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PN Intermodal drivers EBA update

Feb 26, 2017

Further meetings have been held with Paci c National management who have now advised us of their four main priority claims. They are Driver Only Operations, Relay Working, Sign On/Sign Off points and Flexible Employment. […] Read More »

Employers’ pyrrhic penalty rates win reflects self-defeating economics

Feb 26, 2017

“It’s not that stores and restaurants couldn’t do business on Sundays under the existing rules; any casual observer can attest to the brisk trade that now takes place right through the weekend. It’s just that […] Read More »

Fair Work Commission rules to reduce Sunday and public holiday penalty rates for hospitality and retail workers

Feb 23, 2017

This morning the Fair Work Commission has ruled that the Sunday and public holiday penalty rates will be reduced for full-time and part-time workers in the hospitality, retail and fast food industries. The Australian Council […] Read More »

Nine arrests in one night in Illawarra

Feb 23, 2017

Last Saturday nine people were arrested for transport offences in just nine hours in the Illawarra. Police also gave nine ‘move on’ directions, issued 55 rail infringement notices and gave four field court attendance notices […] Read More »

Hot topic: High speed rail

Feb 23, 2017

As part of a recent opinion piece in the Newcastle Herald, Shadow Minister for infrastructure Anthony Albanese wrote: “We should also expedite progress on the proposed high speed rail link from Brisbane to Melbourne via […] Read More »

Update: PN NSW Enterprise Agreement

Feb 23, 2017

Delegates and RTBU Officials again met with PN management on Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th February. Read the full News Flash here. Read More »

ATP Testing, Gosford to Wyong

Feb 22, 2017

The RTBULD are continuing to be consulted and involved in the ATP Project as it moves forward with testing, trialling and the fitment of hardware. During March 2017 to June 2017 testing will be conducted […] Read More »

Secretary’s wrap

Feb 17, 2017

Recently we were delighted to hear the news that the Fair Work Commission has ruled in favour of the seven Loco Division members who were made forcibly redundant by PN in July 2015. The FWC […] Read More »

Spotted: A Valentine’s Day message for Malcolm

Feb 17, 2017

Spotted in a Victorian newspaper over the weekend… Read More »

Bankstown line to close for up to six months

Feb 17, 2017

The Bankstown train line in Sydney’s west will be closed for between three and six months to allow it to be converted to carry single-deck metro carriages, the Sydney Morning Herald reports. Read more. Read More »

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