News
NSW Trains uniform update
Consultation over the new NSW Trains uniforms is ongoing. Read More »
Guards to ‘power from the rear’
NSW Trains management has proposed having guards “powering from the rear” on non-revenue services in the new October timetable. Read More »
UPDATE: ‘Welfare calls’ stopped
After members and the RTBU raised concerns about management making ‘welfare calls’ to staff on sick leave, the phones have stopped ringing. Read More »
Trainee Drivers rosters in chaos
The recent restructure within Sydney Trains has resulted in rostering problems for trainee drivers. Read More »
Cabs to be fitted with forward facing cameras
Discussions about mounting forward facing cameras in Sydney Trains and NSW Trains cabs are currently taking place. Read More »
QUBE EA briefing tour
Briefing sessions will be held for QUBE members over the coming weeks to discuss the EA negotiations. Read More »
Welfare phone calls: management shows a caring side…
Sydney Trains management has commenced a practice of ringing members who are on sick leave for the purpose of a supposed “welfare check”. Read More »
NSW Trains requests drivers pay for their own training
It would appear that NSW TrainLink is considering having drivers pay for their own training courses, if recent events are any indication. Read More »
Loco Division mourns passing of respected guard
Highly respected train guard and guard’s delegate, Eugene Casey, sadly passed away on August 3. Read More »
Misinformation, politics and personalities: a look at the NSRL
The O’Farrell Government’s plans for the North West Rail Link have caused much concern since they were announced last year – particularly the plans for it to be metro-style and privately-run. Read More »