Update
QUBE Members Enterprise Agreement Update
Following the overwhelming “NO” vote for QUBE’s inferior Enterprise Agreement, your bargaining representatives met with QUBE management on Wednesday to continue negotiating an Enterprise Agreement that you deserve. Your negotiating team went into the meeting […] Read More »
ATP- Update
The roll out of ATP operated in “normal” continues to gather momentum within Sydney Trains with all network track now fitted (except the ESR). Traction commissioning and Driver Training also continues to roll out. Drivers […] Read More »
QUBE members vote thumbs down on substandard EA
After numerous requests to QUBE management, today we finally received the actual results from QUBE’s premature and misguided enterprise agreement ballot. Management only provided this information after your bargaining representatives made it clear that if […] Read More »
Vale John Punch
It’s with regret and sorrow that we report the death of our comrade John Punch. John has always been a strong Unionist, never fearing to speak up for the working class. John had only recently […] Read More »
Special notice to RTBU members: Insufficient Nominations Elections (recall) 2022
The attached information has been received from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) regarding the RTBU Insufficient Nominations (Recall) elections for NSW Branch positions for 2022. The NSW Locomotive Division specific positions are as follows: Sub-Divisional […] 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 »
RAIL, TRAM & BUS UNION 2022/2023 FESTIVE SEASON OFFICE HOURS
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union, Pitt Street Office will be attended as follows: Normal Office Hours of 08.00 – 16.30 will resume on Tuesday, 3rd January 2023. Download the Newsflash here. Read More »
MOMENTUM – LIFT UP LAY BACK PENALTY
Recently there have been several enquiries from concerned members regarding Momentum’s application of Lift up and Lay back at Barracks. Prior to the EA being voted in, Momentum had apparently been paying employees an incentive […] Read More »
Coverage of PN Lockout
The lockout by Pacific National of workers refusing to work trains that don’t meet minimum safety standards has been covered by NBN News. You can read and watch the full story by clicking here. Read More »
Blacktown 2022 Christmas Drinks
Christmas drinks are being held on 2nd December 2022, at the Marayong Hotel from 2pm onwards. Everyone is welcome (bring your partners too), and light snacks will be served on the day. Please, come and […] Read More »