New South Wales (NSW) train commuters are being advised to work from home or find another way to get to work as industrial action impacts services again.
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has been taking escalating industrial action throughout August.
Workers are going on six-hour strikes based on the area where they typically work, but the union is allowing the government to take workers from other areas to run a reduced capacity service.
Wednesday’s strike includes the Bankstown, East Hills and Southern lines in southwestern Sydney, but Transport for NSW said other lines would also be affected.
“A heavily reduced service will run on the T2 Inner West & Leppington, T3 Bankstown, T8 Airport & South, and the Southern Highlands lines as a result of industrial action by the Rail, Tram and Bus Union,” Transport for NSW said in a statement….