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Aurizon breach of employee privacy
In a shocking display of disregard for workers’ privacy, Aurizon has been caught out once again leaving employees’ personal records in an insecure area. A member recently discovered employee records in an unlocked shed at […] Read More »
US train crew share concerns over recording devices
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (our comrades in the United States) has written to the Federal Railroad Administration voicing its concerns about a recording device being fitted into trains. This is the same […] Read More »
Hot weather causing Aurizon train failures
Aurizon Coal trains have been experiencing a number of failures on the No 3 tunnel on the Ulan line in hot weather. This is a big concern for affected members and their local delegate has […] Read More »
Aurizon and the shed of secrets
Despite revenue of more than $3.7 billion last year, where is the best place that Aurizon thought they should store employee training records and copies of private drivers licences? A safe? No. A vault? No. […] Read More »
Aurizon inward facing cameras – management response
National Loco Division delegates recently met with Aurizon management to discuss our strong concerns about the introduction of inward facing cameras. Management advised at that meeting that they would get back to us with further […] Read More »
Boggabri viaduct update
The RTBU was forced to refer the Boggabri viaduct to the regulator and Safe Work NSW after concerns were raised about the lack of emergency and safety systems in place on the section of track. […] Read More »
Aurizon’s in-cab recording a serious concern for workers
Aurizon’s plans to introduce in-cab video and audio recordings (inward facing cameras) were front and centre in our discussions at the recent RTBU National Council. The union has a number of serious concerns about the […] Read More »
Aurizon threatens job loss
Aurizon is threatening to cut around 800 jobs over the next three years as it seeks to slash over $350 million over the next three years. The 800 jobs would be on top of the […] Read More »
Aurizon posts huge profit; expects more cost cutting
Aurizon has posted a 139 per cent increase in its full-year profit, taking its net profit to $604 million. Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
We’ve had recent reports of bullying and intimidation at Aurizon, with members at a number of depots saying they feel management is forcing them to work outside the parameters of the EA. The Loco Division takes all reports of bullying very seriously, and has written to the company to order that they cease any such actions immediately. Read More »
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