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NSW Trains requests drivers pay for their own training
It would appear that NSW TrainLink is considering having drivers pay for their own training courses, if recent events are any indication. Read More »
Loco Division mourns passing of respected guard
Highly respected train guard and guard’s delegate, Eugene Casey, sadly passed away on August 3. Read More »
Misinformation, politics and personalities: a look at the NSRL
The O’Farrell Government’s plans for the North West Rail Link have caused much concern since they were announced last year – particularly the plans for it to be metro-style and privately-run. Read More »
What’s happening in NZ?
The latest edition of the RMTU Activist delegates newsletter is now available online. Read the latest here. Read More »
Suicide video tackles mental illness
Each year sees more than 100 rail suicides in Australia and around one thousand attempts leaving many drivers traumatized. Watch a story about the tragic issue here. This video has expired. Sorry for any inconvenience Read More »
PN Intermodal briefing tour commences
A depot tour to discuss the Pacific National Intermodal enterprise agreement is currently underway. Read More »
Canada bans one-man crews
One-man crews have been banned from trains with dangerous good in Canada following the recent derailment in Quebec which killed 47 people. Read More »
CountryLink set to move into freight
CountryLink looked poised to enter the freight sector, if its 48 Class training package being rolled out by the company was anything to go by. Read More »
Explosive impact on safety
RailCorp recently made a decision to remove Rail Safety Signals otherwise known as ‘detonators’ from their network. In eliminating this safety precaution, workers’ safety is reliant on the notoriously troubled train radio system. Read More »
Port Kembla reunion
A reunion of all Ex State Rail, FreightCorp and National Rail Employees from Port Kembla will be held on the 17th August. Read More »
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