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Locomotive Division gears up for May Day!

Apr 30, 2018

Last Friday night members from the Locomotive Division got their craft on, in preparation for this Sunday’s May Day rally in Sydney. Bob Hayden, RTBU NSW Locomotive Division Secretary said “We want this year’s May […] Read More »

ABC: Railway heritage clock collection tells the importance of time for train transport

ABC: Railway heritage clock collection tells the importance of time for train transport

Apr 30, 2018

Hidden within the service tunnels beneath Sydney’s Central Station is a secured room containing a collection of more than 400 heritage clocks and watches. During their operation they were more than just decorative ornaments; the […] Read More »

ABC: The banks, the Government and the half-trillion-dollar super grab

Apr 30, 2018

ABC Online Just when they appeared on the cusp of victory, the major banks and AMP have had their ambitions to grab control of a lucrative section of the superannuation industry crushed. After just two […] Read More »

Footplate: QUBE EA

Apr 28, 2018

It is time to prepare to negotiate our new enterprise agreement (EA). This Agreement sets out your working conditions so it is important you get involved. This survey is your chance to have your say […] Read More »

Aurizon LGBTIQ inclusion program

Apr 27, 2018

As part of an Aurizon inclusion programme, the company have recently called for local leads outside Brisbane to participate in and promote their LGBTQI Network. For further informations see attached company flyer.   Read More »

International Workers Day

Apr 26, 2018

This Saturday April 28 is the International Day of Mourning, remembering workers who have been injured or killed on the job. The event will be held at between 10am and 11am at Blacktown Showground. The […] Read More »

RTBU Locomotive member WIN sets state-wide precedent

Apr 24, 2018

In an excellent win not just for our member, but for workers across NSW,  the Workers Compensation Commission has made a landmark decision to grant compensation for retired railway worker Sam Baldacchino for an injury […] Read More »

The Australian: Pacific National boss rails against road lobby dominance

The Australian: Pacific National boss rails against road lobby dominance

Apr 24, 2018

The Australian, Matt Chambers. Pacific National boss Dean Dalla Valle is on a mission to boost rail’s public and policy presence, saying an industry voice has been sorely lacking in a nation facing a surge […] Read More »

Footplate: Diagrams in Excess of 193km

Apr 20, 2018

The Locomotive Division wishes to remind Members of their long held condition of employment regarding rostering of diagrams in excess of 193 kilometres. Download the footplate here.  Read More »

Retired driver speaks up about railway tragedies 

Apr 19, 2018

Trigger warning: death and suicide. If you need support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Image: Saber Baluch, SBS Insight This week’s insight program will feature a story from Mick White, a retired driver and RTBU Locomotive Division […] Read More »

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