News

NSW Trains CountryLink halts calls

NSW Trains has stopped providing important calls to members at some depots across the network. Read More »

Freightliner EA given the nod

The new Freightliner enterprise agreement has been approved, with 73% of eligible members voting in favour of the agreement. Read More »

Secretary’s wrap

Welcome to the first Loco Express of 2015. We’re not even a month into the year and already 2015 is shaping up to be a busy and testing one for workers. Just yesterday, the Productivity […] Read More »

Global rail unions fight neoliberal policies

Delegates from rail unions from across the globe have resoled to band together to fight against neoliberal rail policies, which are becoming increasingly common in many areas of the world. Read More »

In-principle agreement reached on Freightliner EA

After an eventful discussion period, negotiations for a new Freightliner enterprise agreement have finally concluded. Read More »

Moss Vale Retirement Function

Moss Vale Sub Division & Social Club would like to invite members and guests to a retirement function to celebrate the retirements and driving careers of four long serving drivers and also to celebrate the […] Read More »

Sydney Trains uniforms a disaster

The Sydney Trains uniforms have been a source of grief for many employees since they were first forced to wear them.

In December, we surveyed 297 Locomotive Division members to find out the extent of the problem.

The numbers prove it – the Sydney Trains uniform is a disaster. Read More »

Notice to members: Recall election for NSW branch vacant positions

A recall election will be held for RTBU NSW Branch vacant positions. Read More »

Merry Christmas

Thank you for your hard-work and commitment during 2014. Many challenges were thrown our way throughout the past 12 months, but in the true spirit of NSW Locomotive Division members we stood strong together and […] Read More »

Meet the National Loco Executive

The National Locomotive Divisional Committee met in Sydney recently to discuss the year the was and also to develop a coordinated plan for the national Loco Divisions in 2015, including dealing with the introduction of […] Read More »