Aurizon
Aurizon Bulk EA Update 6
After an extended pause by Aurizon Management, we can now confirm Aurizon have agreed to release some of your delegates to attend a workshop next week at our Sydney Office. The workshop will be for […] Read More »
Aurizon NSW Coal update
Return on availability dispute Following our last newsflash on 18 August 2023, the Return on Availability Dispute was escalated to Aurizon’s General Manager of Operations. On 21 August 2023, Aurizon acknowledged and responded to our […] Read More »
Aurizon Return on Availability Dispute Update
Today the RTBU via Teams met with Aurizon Management who advised, consultation would continue as they “do not agree we are in dispute”. The RTBU does not agree with this view, hence we have escalated […] Read More »
Aurizon Bulk Enterprise Agreement
Members would now be aware that Aurizon’s recent attempt to get their non-union agreement endorsed by employees failed miserably. Members saw it was a bad deal and voted it down accordingly – 85% against. Unfortunately, […] Read More »
Aurizon Bulk update- a step backward
Further to last week’s newsletter, we can now confirm Aurizon have sent their agreement out for employees to consider and vote on. We must stress to members, this is the company’s agreement and IS NOT […] Read More »
Aurizon Bulk and Intermodal Rail Operations EA 2023- Update
The negotiations for a National Aurizon Bulk & Intermodal Rail Operations Enterprise Agreement 2023have recommenced after the Christmas break. Two rounds of negotiations have taken place, consistingof three days each, on January 23rd, 24th, and […] Read More »
Aurizon NSW Coal Operations dispute update
On 17 May 2022, Aurizon NSW Coal Operations management chose to implement a change to how they manage employees being unavailable for their next turn of duty and announced this change by issuing an Employee […] Read More »
Aurizon EA voting Results- Update No. 13
Your RTBU NSW Locomotive Division negotiating team advises that voting for the proposed Aurizon NSW Coal Operations Enterprise Agreement has now closed with the outcome as follows: Total Number of eligible voters – 288 Total […] Read More »
Aurizon EA Negotiation Update No. 12
Your RTBU NSW Locomotive Division negotiating team is pleased to advise that after 3 ½ months of negotiating, agreement in-principle has been reached with Aurizon on a replacement EA. After our final meeting on Monday, […] Read More »
One Rail Australia Sale Agreement to Aurizon
Last week Aurizon announced agreement has been reached for the acquisition of One Rail Australia for $2.35 billion with the intention of integrating the bulk and general freight assets into the Aurizon business and divesting One […] Read More »