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Honouring Bob Thiel
It is with great sadness that the RTBU Locomotive Division reports the passing of retired enfield driver, Bob Thiel, aged 93. Dave Mathie, the Loco Division Vice President Freight has shared some beautiful words about Bob […] Read More »
Workplace Express: “Rail union pursuing alleged unpaid training”
Terminates here: Rail union pursuing alleged unpaid training Wednesday, 07 November 2018 11:38am The RTBU is targeting a labour hire company’s training school and its top executives with a backpayment claim for unremunerated “on-the-job” learning, […] Read More »
Runaway BHP train deliberately derailed near Port Hedland after travelling 92km with no driver
A runaway train laden with iron ore has been deliberately derailed by BHP after it travelled for more than 90 kilometres without a driver in WA’s remote Pilbara region. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) […] Read More »
NEWSFLASH: FLACH EA NGEOTIATIONS HAVE BEGUN
Yesterday there was an initial meeting between your RTBU Locomotive Division negotiating team and GWA. This meeting focused on outlining the negotiating process and setting up dates for the upcoming meetings. Please click here to […] Read More »
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE
QUICK FACTS • Within seven (7) days of notice of an injury, an insurer should acknowledge receipt of a claim. • The denial of a claim must be in writing. • Injured workers are entitled […] Read More »
Metropolitan Locomotive Running & Mechanical Branch Picnic Day
Click here to download the invitation to the Locomotive Picnic Day on December 10, 9am to 3pm at the Australian Reptile Park. Read More »
Loco Members Step Up to Make a Difference
This week saw four Locomotive Division Members undertake two days of intensive Union training at RTBU head office. This round of Union training featured keen Members from NSW Trains and Pacific National eager to assist […] Read More »
Election update from the AEC
Dear members, please see below update in regards to the RTBU Elections: Read More »
NSW Rail History insights – October
Bob Newham, Loco Division Passenger Organiser, explores some of the incredible history behind rail in New South Wales. As you will discover, the month of October has many stories to tell. Click here to download […] Read More »
Amended: Around the Tracks tour
Around the Tracks Tour Amended Tour Dates Brian Head will be out and about at the following locations. Please come along and have a chat with Brian about any issues in your workplace and hear […] Read More »
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