Loco Division
Election for vacant positions
Nominations will soon open for vacant positions in the Locomotive Division Depots and Sub-Divisions. This election applies to Lithgow (NSW Trains), Central, North Sydney, Leppington and ASY (Sydney Trains). Read More »
‘Spit kit’ trial needed to stop disgusting act
The RTBU was in the media today calling for a trial of ‘spit kits’ for transport workers. Read More »
SPAD reduction – don’t believe everything you read
Despite what Sydney Trains has claimed in its bulletins, the Loco Division does not support its new SPAD reduction initiative. Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
Pacific National management has gone too far in its attempt to cut costs this time. The company has moved to stand down employees during track repairs which had been scheduled for months. Things are certainly […] Read More »
Micro management mania – few seconds late? Watch out
Have you ever felt like you’re being micro-managed at work? You’re not alone. Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
There are a number of big events coming up over the next few weeks – not least is the ACTU-led rallies across the country on March 4th. The rallies are designed to show our politicians […] Read More »
Fancy a snag? Loco BBQ tour kicks off
The Loco Division is about to kick off a very important BBQ tour of the state. Loco Division reps will be turning up at various locations with a BBQ and plenty of snags throughout March, […] Read More »
Meet the National Loco Executive
The National Locomotive Divisional Committee met in Sydney recently to discuss the year the was and also to develop a coordinated plan for the national Loco Divisions in 2015, including dealing with the introduction of […] Read More »
Life membership awarded to one of the legends of the tracks
A well-known face among the NSW rail community, Bob Proctor, was awarded with the Loco Division’s highest honour recently – life membership. Read More »
Farewell and thanks to Ian Wyllie
The Loco Division is farewelling Loco Division Assistant Secretary Ian Wyllie, who after just short of 28 years in the industry is heading off to enjoy retirement. Read More »