Employer News
Aurizon NSW Coal EA Update 12
Further to the earlier newsflash, an update on specific items is included below. Grain Before negotiations on grain conditions even began, your representatives approached Aurizon with ideas aimed at making their operations more competitive. These […] Read More »
Aurizon NSW Coal EA Update 11
In the wake of misleading and divisive commentary from Aurizon’s representatives, we feel it’s important that this update begins with a vital distinction about the roles of those at the bargaining table. Aurizon is represented […] Read More »
Aurizon NSW Coal Enterprise Agreement 2025
Your negotiation team met with Aurizon’s negotiating team at Hunter Workers for three days over 11 – 13 November. Progress was made on restrictions around car driving and discussions continued around important items such as […] Read More »
PN Greta depot: PIN issued by HSR
After months of inaction and ignoring HSR concerns and requests regarding fatigue and the likely impact of it, your HSR Glenn Jones, issued Pacific National with a Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN). A PIN is a […] Read More »
Pacific National- Greta roster
Tone deaf while Greta burns! Further to our last newsletter on this matter, shortly after our newsletter went out the roster committee received a request to hold a meeting yesterday 3rd September 2025. In good […] Read More »
Same Job, Same Pay update
Same Job Same Pay Orders –PN Labour Hire Workers onto EA Rates Pacific National Bulk and Coal Operations – Trojan, Momentum & Railtrain Our last update on our Same Job Same Pay applications reported that […] Read More »
PN Bulk Rail NSW EA- Labour hire orders
Update on Fair Work Commission proceedings After several months of waiting, we are pleased to inform members that there has finally been progress in our application before the Fair Work Commission. The matter has now […] Read More »
Aurizon NSW Coal Enterprise Agreement 2025
Fourth Round of Negotiations Completed. Your bargaining team hosted Aurizon representatives at the Hunter Workers Building on 8, 9, and 10July to continue negotiations for a new enterprise agreement. Hunter Workers, established in 1869, has […] Read More »
QUBE members update: workplace determination made
The Fair Work Commission late yesterday formally made the Qube Logistics (Rail) Train Crew NSW Workplace Determination 2025, following the RTBU’s successful application for an intractable bargaining declaration. The Determination was made under the Secure […] Read More »
QUBE runaway incident: company warned of danger in 2023
MEDIA RELEASE 9 July 2025 The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW Locomotive Division has expressed serious concern following a Qube-operated steel train breaking free on Sydney’s northern suburbs at the weekend, an incident […] Read More »



