Re: NSW State Rail...a nightmare that is getting worse

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

"chris@enet21.com.au" wrote:

> If I remember correctly, isn't the maintenance and cleaning of cityrail trains
> done by private contractors. If they are in breach of their contracts the govt.
> should piss them off and go for liquidated damages against them.
> Does anybody know how often the private rail maintenance contractors are in
> breach of their contracts with Cityrail?(what does Cityrail do to them?)
> I reckon the govt should outsource the senior management of Cityrail just like
> they did to the poor worker  who maintains the rolling stock. But I don't think
> that will happen.

I know that Chubb security guards are often in breach of contract, but rarely does
anything happen to them.


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David Johnson
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