Employer News
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update- 16 April
Intractable Bargaining After lodging the Intractable Bargaining application last Friday afternoon, the Fair Work Commission has already started the process. The Intractable Bargaining has now been listed for Mentions/Directions this Friday at 11am. Remember, through […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update 15 April
Intractable Bargaining Application Has Been Filed Late Friday afternoon, the RTBU NSW Locomotive Division filed in the Fair Work Commission an application for Intractable Bargaining. While this has been a long exhausting process, it has […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update- 8 March
Yesterday, we met with QUBE Management as part of the Good Faith Bargaining Conference outcome that was before Deputy President Cross on 19 February 2024. As part of that Conference, QUBE were to supply an […] Read More »
Aurizon Coal- don’t be intimidated over leave entitlements
The RTBU Locomotive, recently became aware of Aurizon implementing intimidatory tactics across its NSW Coal workforce in regards to Employees personal carers leave (Sick Leave) entitlements. Members contacted us after they had been called in […] Read More »
SSR Enterprise Agreement- February update
Your RTBU Bargaining team engaged with SSR again last week to present our responses to the latest offer. The key issues discussed during this session include: Wage Increase SSR’s current offer stands at 18% over […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update- 22 Feb
Members should be aware that a Good Faith Bargaining Conference occurred, following the application filed by the RTBU Locomotive Division, before Deputy President Cross last Monday 19 February 2024. As a result, QUBE has been […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update
As advised our last newsflash, we filed for Good Faith Bargaining Orders against QUBE, and we can advise that this has now been set down for Conference before Deputy President Cross next Tuesday (13 February […] Read More »
SSR Enterprise Agreement- January update
Your RTBU Bargaining team engaged with SSR on January 17 and 31, 2024. During the initial meeting, SSR presented their proposals, subsequently shared with all staff. The meeting on the 31st was dedicated to your […] Read More »
QUBE still delaying an Enterprise Agreement
The RTBU NSW Locomotive Division wrote to QUBE Management on 18 January 2024 expressing our frustration and concerns with QUBE’s conduct in bargaining for the replacement Enterprise Agreement and requesting that they reply by 24 […] Read More »
SSR Enterprise Agreement: January bargaining update and meetings
Bargaining for the new SSR Enterprise Agreement has re-commenced for 2024. Today, we met with SSR to hear their latest underwhelming offer and as result we have scheduled a number of Zoom meetings on Friday […] Read More »