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First Cut: 'Show Pope respect', Rudd tells rail workers

Source: ABC News
Published: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 12:13 AEST
Expires: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 12:13 AEST

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called on rail workers threatening to strike on Sydney's busiest day of the World Youth Day event to show respect for the Pope.

Tags: industrial-relations, community-and-society, religion-and-beliefs, catholic, government-and-politics, federal-government, public-sector, activism-and-lobbying, australia, nsw, sydney-2000

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