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Railtrain- Hunter Ports EA
Enterprise Agreement negotiations commenced in 2019 and have been a long, drawn-out process. This is due mainly to the Enterprise Agreement covering only a small number of employees who were subsequently employed by a host […] Read More »
Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union Elections 2022
Special notice to RTBU members on the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union Elections 2022. REVISED DATES FOR RTBU ELECTION BALLOTS AND BALLOT DRAW Please find below the revised dates for the ARTBIU ballots […] Read More »
Solidarity Alert
PNQ Intermodal Drivers are out on the grass for 48 hours starting today. In response PN are going to LOCK THEM OUT!!!! If you’re on any Social Media, please head to the RTBU Queensland page and share […] Read More »
PN Bulk EA- update 26
This week the parties progressed negotiations on the operation of the proposed facilitation / consultation clause. We also discussed the RTBU’s claims regarding scope and labour hire. It was resolved that further work needed to […] Read More »
PN Bulk EA – Update 24
Further to Newsflash 23, we can now confirm, having conferred with PN to release your delegates, that we have set up some meetings for you to hear first-hand from your Delegates and Officials what has […] Read More »
The Betoota Advocate: NSW Liberals Greatest Political Mind, David Elliott MP, Surprisingly Humiliated By Rail Union
Popular satire news site The Betoota Advocate has taken a jab at NSW Transport Minister David Elliot following a turbulent lead up to the NSW Government conceding on changes to the NIF on Wednesday 29 […] Read More »
Pacific National Bulk Rail EA tour
Locomotive Division Organiser Kevin Pryor will be visiting the NSW Metropolitan, South Coast and Southwest regions to discuss all aspects of the Pacific National Bulk Rail Enterprise Agreementnegotiations. All members are encouraged to come along […] Read More »
Pacific National Bulk NSW EA Member Update-18
You may have seen correspondence from Pacific National regarding your protected industrial action (PIA), particularly about Pacific National deducting 30 minutes pay from members that stop work for a 30-minute break, where it is safe […] Read More »
ABC News: The economy is growing but workers are not getting the benefits
The ABC is reporting that this week’s National Accounts show the economy grew at a clip of 3.3 per cent over the past year. However, businesses are reaping the benefits while workers’ wages are not […] Read More »
Southern Region Around the Tracks Tour
Brian Head will once again be out and about at the following locations. ALL Members from ALL Operators are encouraged to attend and have a chat with Brian about any issues in your workplace and hear […] Read More »