Employer News
PN: Important employee update
WHEN RTBU MEMBERS RIGHTS ARE UNDER ATTACK, WHAT DO WE DO? STAND UP, FIGHT BACK!!! HAVE YOU SIGNED THE PETITION – WWW.MEGAPHONE.ORG.AU/P/PNCONSULT PN’s ludicrous decision to come after RTBU Members’ rights and conditions in the […] Read More »
Sydney Trains COVID-19 – Interim Measures Training and Assessing
The Locomotive Division wishes to advise Members of changes to Training and Assessing (Initial Employment Training and Standards Officer Assessments) in response to issues arising from implementation of COVID-19 Social Distancing recommendations. The following COVID-19 […] Read More »
NSW Trains and COVID 19
Members will be aware of the current situation with COVID 19 as they continue to perform their duties as essential service employees and the results of the same within their work environments. Members may also […] Read More »
Pacific National: Coronavirus employee update
Firstly, a massive thank you to all PN RTBU Members. What you are doing at the moment is above and beyond. Keeping the trains loaded, maintained and moving so that Australians have access to vital […] Read More »
PN Coal advise of contract loss and redeployment options
In these troubled times it is unfortunate that last week Pacific National Coal advised employees at Inner Harbour Depot that their depot numbers would need to be reduced due to the loss of one of […] Read More »
Pacific National Intermodal Outsourced Projects Enterprise Agreement Update
Negotiations continued last Wednesday with the NSW RTBU Locomotive Division, your EA Delegates and Pacific National for the replacement Enterprise Agreement. Pacific National finally put their Log of Claims on the table. At no stage […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement Update
Negotiations for a new enterprise agreement have been ongoing since 2018. QUBE has sent out 2 approved agreement’s, which were not endorsed by the NSW RTBU Locomotive Division EA Team, and, as such, resulted in […] Read More »
Sydney Trains COVID-19 Taskforce Update No.2
Your Locomotive Division Representatives continue to meet twice weekly with Sydney Trains Train Crew Executive as the COVID-19 pandemic progresses. Sydney Trains has made the following further commitments to address Members concerns: New COVID-19 specific […] Read More »
NSW Trains COVID-19 Taskforce Update No.2
Your Locomotive Division continues to attempt to engage NSW Trains in genuine and proactive discussions around issues faced by Members amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite numerous requests, Senior NSW Trains Management has refused to engage […] Read More »
A Win for MomentumRail Workers
SUPERANNUATION PAYMENTS An NSW RTBU Locomotive Division member identified in April 2017 that MomentumRail were not paying the appropriate Superannuation payments to employees for their ordinary hours when these fell on a Public Holiday (in […] Read More »