President of Muswellbrook Teachers Association enters the office of George Souris Member for The Upper Hunter

Thirty teachers with other community members and other workers met at Muswellbrook to condemn the harsh policies being threatened by the O’Farrell government against public sector workers. Teachers came from Singletonn and Scone Associations to support the protest. Mary Yaager from Unions NSW and Fred Dumbrell Hunter Teachers Organiser spoke to the meeting before they moved outside the local MP’s office

Pauline Clark President of Muswellbrook Association delivered a letter of protest to George Souris’ office. He was asked to guarantee the security of employment for local workers.

Workers chanted and sang outside the office angry at the prospect of losing working conditions and suffering reduced wages.

Members resolved to continue the campaign against draconian policies towards public servants.