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GWA-FREIGHTLINER EA (FLAUS) UPDATE – Get ready to vote
After several Months, Negotiations have now concluded for the Freightliner Australia Pty Ltd 2018 Enterprise Agreement. The Company has advised the Access period will start on Thursday 24th January then Electronic voting will commence shortly […] Read More »
4th Annual ETR Reunion
\Lidcombe Bowling Club recently played host to almost 200, as drivers, past and present, came together for the 4th annual ETR Reunion. The gathering again amassed over 5000 years of collective experience and even more […] Read More »
Is the Coalition ‘stacking’ tribunals? No shortage of ideological pals getting jobs before election
The New Daily: Scott Morrison’s government has been accused of “stacking” judicial bodies with ideological friends before the election, in a bid to create a difficult environment for, as polling suggests, an incoming Labor government. Click […] Read More »
Labour hire union members secure better pay and conditions
Previously casual labour hire workers at a Wollongong coal mine have won permanent, well-paid jobs, after they joined their Union and called management’s bluff. This win shows that the only way to stand up to […] Read More »
Newsflash: FREIGHTLINER COAL HAULAGE EA – Agreed in Principle
Tuesday the 8th of January saw our first negotiating meeting since we broke for the Christmas break. During these negotiations your negotiating representatives and the company were able to negotiate thru the remaining issues and […] Read More »
Thailand: Union leaders sacked, fined for demanding rail safety
The leaders of Thailand’s State Railway Workers Union (SRUT) have faced dismissals and enormous fines because of their efforts to point out unsafe working conditions on the country’s railways. In a story dating back to […] Read More »
Around the tracks tour February 2019
The RTBU Loco Division South Regional tour is back! Come along to the following locations and have a chat about any issues in your workplace and hear about the union’s plans for the future. Click […] Read More »
Lithgow Retirement Function
Come along to farewell Les Horkings at Lithgow Club on the 2nd of February, 5pm. See the invitation below for further details. Read More »
Junee Retirement Function Jan 27 11AM
Come along on January 27 to Junee Bowling Club to farewell our drivers retiring from the railways. Please RSVP to Noel on the details in the invitation below. Read More »
FAILTRAIN VOLUNTARY UPSKILLING UNDERPAYMENT CLAIM UPDATE
In October, the RTBU commenced legal action in the Federal Court against rail labour hire company, Railtrain Pty Ltd, over the company’s systematic underpayment of Locomotive Driver Assistant employees. True to form, Railtrain is using […] Read More »
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