{"id":21892,"date":"2023-07-21T07:12:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T07:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=21892"},"modified":"2023-07-21T07:12:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T07:12:47","slug":"another-labor-broken-promise-with-key-election-pledge-dead-and-obsolete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/another-labor-broken-promise-with-key-election-pledge-dead-and-obsolete\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Labor broken promise with key election pledge dead and obsolete"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shadow Treasurer Damien Tudehope has called on the Minns Labor Government to come clean on which cost of living measures and services it will now cut to pay for its unfunded $3.4 billion public sector wages blowout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Minns Labor Government is crowing that the wages cap is dead and obsolete. What is really dead and obsolete is Labor\u2019s promise that any public sector wage rise beyond the 3% cap for 2023\/24 would be fully offset by productivity gains. To say the wages cap is dead does not absolve Labor of that promise,\u201d Mr Tudehope said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMinns\u2019 deal with his PSA union mates announced today, along with the even higher unfunded wage rise offer currently being voted on by the HSU, will together cost the NSW taxpayer $3.4 billion more over the next four years than provided for in Labor\u2019s pre-election budget costings,\u201d Mr Tudehope warned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFour months into Minns\u2019 four year term and we can see that Labor\u2019s priorities are wrong, Minns\u2019 is delivering jobs for the boys, deals with union mates and broken promises. The people of NSW deserve better.\u201d Mr Tudehope said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shadow Treasurer Damien Tudehope has called on the Minns Labor Government to come clean on which cost of living measures and services it will now cut to pay for its unfunded $3.4 billion public sector wages blowout. \u201cThe Minns Labor Government is crowing that the wages cap is dead and obsolete. What is really dead &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/another-labor-broken-promise-with-key-election-pledge-dead-and-obsolete\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Another Labor broken promise with key election pledge dead and obsolete&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21893,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21892\/revisions\/21893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}