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PN Coal 9.5% aggregate allowance dispute: update

PN Coal 9.5% aggregate allowance dispute: update

Mar 10, 2011

The Division has been in dispute with PN Coal in regards to the payment of the 9.5% Aggregate Allowance as provided for in the EA. Last week and without any notice to the RTBU, PN […] Read More »

Agreement reached on representation for members

Agreement reached on representation for members

Mar 7, 2011

The Loco Division has successfully gained an agreement to have members of its Divisional Council trained and made available to represent members who need support at Coaching & Development meetings required with management. There have […] Read More »

New stabling arrangements

New stabling arrangements

Mar 7, 2011

The RTBU is currently working with RailCorp to resolve issues that have arisen around the stabling of eight “S” sets and up to eight Waratah trains at Enfield Yard. The RTBU is pleased to see […] Read More »

Pacific National Victoria

Pacific National Victoria

Feb 24, 2011

Negotiations are underway for a new EBA covering Pacific National Victoria. The PN Division was previously owned by Freight Australia and covers a number of employees in NSW as well as Victoria. The previous agreement […] Read More »

PN Bulk: Backpay at last

PN Bulk: Backpay at last

Feb 24, 2011

PN Bulk drivers have finally started to receive the backpay owed to them under their Enterprise Agreement from the 16/12/2010, which is the effective implementation date of the EA. Backpay includes base remuneration plus 3% […] Read More »

PN Intermodal Dispute

PN Intermodal Dispute

Feb 24, 2011

The RTBU and PN Intermodal met in Fair Work Australia on Monday of this week for conciliation in an attempt to resolve an outstanding dispute regarding the crediting of hours for blank days on a […] Read More »

Potential exposure to contaminants in tunnels

Potential exposure to contaminants in tunnels

Feb 24, 2011

The RTBU is working with rail operators to ensure train crews are adequately protected from potential exposure to dangerous contaminants, including diesel fumes in the case a train breaks down in a tunnel. Crew is […] Read More »

Safety: bright lights a hazard

Safety: bright lights a hazard

Feb 24, 2011

A number of members raised concerns about lighting issues within the new Epping to Chatswood rail corridor, and possible short-term and long-term effects on drivers’ health and welfare. RailCorp initially denied any concerns existed that […] Read More »

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Welcome!

Feb 18, 2011

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