NSW union defiant on Opal reader fight

By Phoebe Loomes and Sam McKeith
Updated September 19 2022 - 3:53pm, first published 3:51pm
The transport union's plan to shut down card readers will cost the state more than $1 million a day. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)
The transport union's plan to shut down card readers will cost the state more than $1 million a day. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)

A rail union plan to deactivate the NSW transport network's Opal card readers could still go ahead despite government claims the plot to switch off the scanners could be illegal.

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