Ausgrid power system workers threaten 'hot summer' strikes in fight for pay rise

By Ian Kirkwood
Updated January 10 2018 - 6:10pm, first published 6:09pm
 FED UP WORKFORCE: Ausgrid workers have voted for a range of industrial action including eight-hour strikes in pursuit of a pay rise. Ausgrid looks after poles and wires in the Hunter and Sydney regions.
FED UP WORKFORCE: Ausgrid workers have voted for a range of industrial action including eight-hour strikes in pursuit of a pay rise. Ausgrid looks after poles and wires in the Hunter and Sydney regions.

HUNDREDS of Hunter region Ausgrid workers are threatening to strike next month if they cannot settle new wages and conditions with the partly privatised poles and wires company.

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