The New South Wales (NSW) Labor government is pushing forward with a widely criticized pay offer for Sydney Trains and NSW Trains workers, scheduling a formal vote on the enterprise agreement early next month. This action comes despite what is described as superficial opposition from at least one of the unions that participated in the negotiation process. The article implies the offer is inadequate and highlights a perceived lack of genuine resistance from union leadership. The impending vote suggests the government is determined to implement the agreement despite potential worker dissatisfaction and concerns raised about its fairness.
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