RTBU Express
RTBU Express
Visit Bus Express Visit the Bus Express
Visit RTBU Express Visit the RTBU Express
Visit RTBU National Visit the RTBU National

News

Aurizon set for industrial action ballot

Aurizon set for industrial action ballot

Jan 28, 2014

Negotiations with Aurizon over a new enterprise agreement to replace the previous Interail Australia agreement, have broken down after six months of discussions. Read More »

FWC rules against urine testing

FWC rules against urine testing

Jan 19, 2014

Unions have had another big win in the fight to stop companies using urine samples to test employees for drugs and alcohol, with the Fair Work Commission this week declaring workers at Endeavour Energy must […] Read More »

Train drivers billed for unnecessary drug screenings

Train drivers billed for unnecessary drug screenings

Jan 16, 2014

The RTBU has demanded answers after train drivers were billed for unnecessary and invasive drug screenings at Western Plains Medical Centre. Two NSW Trains members based in Dubbo have told their local Locomotive Division Delegate […] Read More »

Liverpool turnback project training

Liverpool turnback project training

Jan 14, 2014

Sydney Trains’ proposed training package for the new Liverpool Turnback track forced the Loco Division to lodge a notice of dispute recently. Sydney Trains initially proposed to have drivers learn the new route, which is […] Read More »

***Merry Christmas***

***Merry Christmas***

Dec 20, 2013

The Loco Division would like to wish everyone a safe and merry festive season. Read More »

A little Loco Christmas cheer

A little Loco Christmas cheer

Dec 20, 2013

Twas the night before Christmas and all through Transport The workers were working from the bush to the port The commuters queued at the window with care In hope that a ticket seller would soon […] Read More »

Struggling to contact your roster clerk?

Struggling to contact your roster clerk?

Dec 20, 2013

The Loco Division has lodged a notice of dispute with Sydney Trains after members raised concerns about their ability to contact their roster clerk when needed. Read More »

Unions NSW wins High Court challenge

Unions NSW wins High Court challenge

Dec 20, 2013

Unions NSW has won its challenge against the NSW Government’s electoral donations law, which it said hindered freedom of political communication. Read More »

Super win for NSW public sector workers

Super win for NSW public sector workers

Dec 17, 2013

The Industrial Relations Commission has ruled that the NSW Government will not be able to include superannuation rises in its public sector wage cap. Read More »

Staff car parking – update

Staff car parking – update

Dec 13, 2013

Following Sydney/NSW Trains announcement that it would review the number of staff car parks at stations, the Loco Division has been working with members at impacted stations to ensure any car park changes do not […] Read More »

CONNECT WITH US -

Error: