Update
ATP Fitted M Sets in Bypass
As part of the continued return to service of ATP fitted M sets in BYPASS, members are advised that there have been changes to the current Millennium Preparation Procedure for ATP fitted sets due to […] Read More »
Face Masks – Locomotive Division Initiative
The Division has been able to source an initial order of 1500 washable face masks with RTBU – My Industry Union logo on one side on the basis of 1 per member. These have now […] Read More »
New Loco Industrial Officer
As members are aware, earlier this year the Division employed our very first Legal Officer (Sarah) as a result of the Loco Division executive deciding that there was an increasing need for added resources that […] Read More »
Media Release: Worker’s rights eroded by Fair Work’s NSW Trains decision
Collective bargaining powers are threatened by a Fair Work Commission decision today which will allow NSW Trains to alter employment conditions and classifications outside the terms outlined in its Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA), the Rail, […] Read More »
Dubbo Roster Dispute
Once again, the ongoing matter of the application of the Op Crew system to Regional rosters has led to another dispute. In this instance, the Dubbo roster for the coming fortnight was distributed in the […] Read More »
Urgent NIF Update
We will not be silenced! Over two weeks ago the RTBU wrote to NSW Trains requesting access to Depots and Stations and the release of Delegates for the upcoming NIF Depot tour. On Monday, management […] Read More »
NTA Book Dispute
Members at Mt Victoria and Lithgow depot were recently informed that they would have to utilise an NTA book as the only means for which they can claim their book off days in the future. […] Read More »
Pacific National Intermodal Outsourced Projects Enterprise Agreement Update
Negotiations continued on the 21/07/20 with your RTBU EA Negotiating Team, and Pacific National for your replacement Enterprise Agreement. This was our 10th EA Meeting with Pacific National as we continue to debate your log […] Read More »
Media release: Emergency buttons on new trains answered by call centre: union slams safety risk
Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW has slammed the unsafe operating model of new regional trains, revealing the emergency call buttons on the imported New Intercity Fleet will connect commuters on regional trains to […] Read More »
North Regional Rostering Dispute
Regional members are advised that a step 3 dispute currently exists in relation to the Op Crew rostering system and its application to regional rosters. The issues at hand are that several drivers have had […] Read More »