▲ 51 ▼ Ferry union plans to turn off card readers in industrial action. “If TFNSW and Transdev won't pay workers fairly, we won't collect the fares at the turnstiles.” (www.news24.com.au) submitted 1 month ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/unions@sh.itjust.works 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 month ago (2 children) So does that mean no Ferry trips or the trips became free? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 month ago (1 child) Ferry trips yes Collecting fares no Job action with no downside for the public and big downside for company. Upkeep and maintenance still cost money with nothing coming in except people with monthly passes. The company gets a very good incentive to negotiate in good faith because the longer they run without income the harder their pocketbook gets hit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago Awsome. Although hope that even when a worker friendly CBA comes it gets people thinking "hey do we really need fares for mass public transit?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 month ago (1 child) Ferry trips yes Collecting fares no Job action with no downside for the public and big downside for company. Upkeep and maintenance still cost money with nothing coming in except people with monthly passes. The company gets a very good incentive to negotiate in good faith because the longer they run without income the harder their pocketbook gets hit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago Awsome. Although hope that even when a worker friendly CBA comes it gets people thinking "hey do we really need fares for mass public transit?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago Awsome. Although hope that even when a worker friendly CBA comes it gets people thinking "hey do we really need fares for mass public transit?" permalink fedilink source parent