Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie says uniformed Defence personnel are being sold a "dud" over pay negotiations and "have to sit and smile" while the main public sector union bargains for public service workers.
The senator and former military service woman used Senate question time on Tuesday to continue her interrogation of the current Defence pay deal on offer which she said was an effective cut and would not be enough in the face of rising cost of living pressures.
