Employer News
Trojan Rail Update – MSD – Trojan Employees Bargaining
Trojan employees will vote next Wednesday indicating whether they want to bargain for an Enterprise Agreement or not. Trojan employees should refer to our previous newsflash to find further details of how the vote will […] Read More »
Aurizon EA Negotiation – Update No. 10
Your RTBU Locomotive Division negotiating team came together on Tuesday 19 October 2021 to consider the final position Aurizon tabled last Thursday. We spent time considering how far apart we are and to discuss our […] Read More »
Trojan Rail Update – Employees to vote “Yes” to begin Collective Bargaining
Following last weeks’ Fair Work Commission appearance, the RTBU and Trojan have agreed to ballot Trojan employees and ask whether they want to negotiate an Enterprise Agreement. This vote will be undertaken by a third-party […] Read More »
Trojan Rail – Fair Work Commission MSD Update
Today FWC Deputy President Bull facilitated a conciliation conference concerning our application for a Majority Support Determination (MSD) to begin bargaining for an enterprise agreement to cover employees of Trojan Rail in NSW. Prior to […] Read More »
Railtrain – The Latest
Rail Shuttle Services On Friday 8th October, advice was received that the Railtrain subsidiary Rail Shuttle Services (RSS) proposed enterprise agreement was voted down for the second time. The vote was a clear NO vote, […] Read More »
Members’ Bulletin: Special Notice to RTBU Members – Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union Recall Elections 2021
Bulletin No. 27.21 8 October 2021 Dear Members, Please see this special Member Footplate regarding the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union Recall Elections for 2021. Note that because this Recall Election is only […] Read More »
Railtrain – Shuttle Services: A message to RSS Members regarding their EA
12 November 2021 Update: This article was original published on 6 October 2021 with a number of factual inaccuracies that have been corrected below. Members will note the comments in bold font regarding the corrections […] Read More »
Aurizon EA Negotiation Update No. 8
Your RTBU Locomotive Division negotiating team continues to meet regularly with Aurizon to bargain for a replacement agreement. Our most recent meeting focused on proposed clauses, and to identify differences between the position endorsed by […] Read More »
Railtrain – Shuttle Services EA Negotiations Update
12 November 2021 Update: This article was original published on 30 September 2021 with a number of factual inaccuracies that have been corrected below. Members will note the comments in bold font regarding the corrections […] Read More »
Lead Testing at Pacific National Intermodal Broken Hill
Members at Pacific National’s Broken Hill Intermodal Depot have a long standing contract with Perilya Lead Mine and have been pushing for lead testing at their depot in accordance with both state and federal regulation, […] Read More »