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Gary Towers retirement
A large group of former and current colleagues headed along to the XXX to farewell Gary Towers as he heads of to retirement. Read More »
Drivers to go 2.0 – mobility trial
Following the successful trial and eventual implementation of the use of iPads for Guards, Sydney Trains has now begun the consultation process with drivers. Read More »
Removal of staff car parks: the reality
The Transport Minister has made quite a deal in the media of her proposal to “hand back to the public” car parking spaces that had previously been allocated for employees. Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
Politics in Australia is throwing some real curve balls at the moment. Last weekend we saw a huge swing against the incumbent Liberal/National Government in Queensland – based in part at least on the Newman’s […] Read More »
Freightliner Coal EA formalised
The new Freightliner Coal enterprise agreement has been approved by the Fair Work Commission and is now in use. Read More »
OSCAR Fast Stable
Sydney Trains is installing a Fast Stable system on OSCAR trains in order to prolong the battery life. Read More »
Competency Assurance Dispute
Sydney Trains has made several attempts over the last 12 months to change the seven day notice requirement for competency assurance. Read More »
QUBE EA hits some management roadblocks
Negotiations with QUBE management for a new enterprise agreement are continuing, albeit with a new management team. Read More »
North West Rail Link lunacy
As we know, the NSW Government’s plans for the North West Rail Link (NWRL) are staggeringly short-sighted. Read More »
Send a message of solidarity to our friends in New Zealand
Our friends at Port Lyttleton in New Zealand are entering into a major dispute and have asked for our solidarity and support. Read More »