In local news, Brisbane ferry drivers have walked off the job this morning for the third time in three months, expressing their anger over the lack of job security and low wages.
Jason Miners of the Maritime Union of Australia says we want to deliver a pay rise to these workers and make their cost of living a bit easier.
Tilly Landsborough, Transdev’s Queensland managing director, says although CityCat services will still be running during the strike their frequency will be significantly reduced.