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Sydney Trains

Driver trainer numbers in dispute

Driver trainer numbers in dispute

Nov 7, 2013

Concerns have been raised over Sydney Trains’ compliance with the maximum required number of driver trainers, as outlined in the RailCorp EA. Read More »

Sydney Trains attempts to force standbys on platforms

Sydney Trains attempts to force standbys on platforms

Nov 7, 2013

Sydney Trains recently attempted to direct drivers to standby on the platform with the Shift Manager, instead of in the approved meal or standby room as is the normal practice. Read More »

RTBU launches exchange of shifts dispute

RTBU launches exchange of shifts dispute

Nov 7, 2013

Sydney Trains has been attempting to restrict drivers from swapping their shifts under the guise of “training commitments”. Read More »

Worried about being pushed to work too many hours?

Worried about being pushed to work too many hours?

Oct 24, 2013

Members at Sydney Trains have raised concerns about management requesting that drivers work above the legal maximum number of hours per shift. Read More »

Fewer staff, fewer clean trains

Fewer staff, fewer clean trains

Oct 21, 2013

An increase in passenger complaints about the cleanliness of Sydney trains is no surprise, the Loco Division says. Read More »

Rail entities negotiations kick off

Rail entities negotiations kick off

Oct 8, 2013

Negotiations with the government over the new Rail Entities enterprise agreement kicked off today with a meeting between the Minister for Transport and representatives of the Combined Rail Unions. Read More »

Attempts to remove 10min sign off time

Attempts to remove 10min sign off time

Sep 16, 2013

Sydney Trains is proposing to remove the 10 minutes sign off time currently allocated to drivers. Read More »

Turnout issue prompts safety upgrade

Turnout issue prompts safety upgrade

Aug 22, 2013

The Loco Division was forced to raise a safety issue with Sydney Trains recently, after two instances of trains traversing a turnout movement over the posted the line speed were reported to the union. Read More »

Driver transfers put on hold

Driver transfers put on hold

Aug 16, 2013

The transition from RailCorp to Sydney Trains and NSW Trains has resulted in vacant position numbers for Sydney trains being transferred to Central. Read More »

Trainee Drivers rosters in chaos

Trainee Drivers rosters in chaos

Aug 15, 2013

The recent restructure within Sydney Trains has resulted in rostering problems for trainee drivers. Read More »

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