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RAILTRAIN NSW OPERATIONS EA UPDATE: RTS WAGE RATES SHAME & LIES
On 23 February 2023 Railtrain Services (RTS) sent a bargaining notice to employees advising that it had provided the RTBU with a Rates Package for inclusions in the RTS NSW EA. The Union can confirm […] Read More »
QUBE Members Enterprise Agreement Update
Last Friday, your Bargaining Representatives met with QUBE Management to continue with EA negotiations after we wrote to the Company reminding them of their Good Faith Bargaining obligations. During this meeting, QUBE stated that 4% […] Read More »
QUBE Members Enterprise Agreement Update
Last week, we received a copy of a QUBE’s “Enterprise Agreement Bargaining – Communication Update #1” dated 13 January 2023, which was sent out to all Employees. Let us set the record straight, QUBE did […] Read More »
PN Bulk EA – Update 45
Access period and voting: Members would now be aware the company is currently holding communication sessions across the business explaining the changes to the agreement in preparation for a formal vote. The company hascirculated the […] Read More »
ONE RAIL COAL EA – Meeting 4
Today, 19 January 2023, negotiations continued regarding the replacement Enterprise Agreement for One Rail Australia (ORA) Coal Operations (NSW). The parties discussed all claims, with the intention of prioritising claims and/or providing more details about […] Read More »
Southern Shorthaul EA Member Tour
As SSR members would be aware, your Enterprise Agreement expires on 11 September 2023. In preparation for Enterprise Agreement bargaining, the Locomotive Division is asking members to complete the attached Survey and return it by […] Read More »
QUBE EA Member Tour
As QUBE members would be aware, your Enterprise Agreement expires on 31 March 2023. Ongoing negotiations have seen QUBE Management continuing to reject several important “Log of Claims” items, as reported in recent Newsflashes. The […] Read More »
Amended election notice to RTBU Rail Members
The attached information has been received from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) regarding the specific as mentioned Positions in the Notice. Due to an AEC administrative error, it would seem not all voters received ballot […] Read More »
DIRTY TRICKS DESERVE A STRONG AND UNITED RESPONSE
Late this afternoon, PN sent a notice under section 471(4)(c) of the Fair Work Act stating that it would not pay or accept work from members that take protected industrial action. PN have said if […] Read More »
Depot visits and member meetings with delegates from your EA team
As we Reported in our last newsletter, Delegates will be rostered at various times over the next three weeks to talk to members on site and hold depot meetings. Dates and times are as follows: […] Read More »



