Update
Permanent Casuals: A Contradiction in Terms!
Dear members, below is an update from Jim Stanford on the recent activities at the Centre for Future Work. Permanent Casuals: A Contradiction in Terms! Recent legal decisions are starting to challenge the right of […] Read More »
Blacktown Christmas Drinks
Come along on Friday the 14th of December for Christmas drinks and to send off Steve and Carolyn Lukehurst. Come and enjoy the camaraderie of your workmates. When: 2pm, Friday 14 December 2018 Where: The Brewhouse, […] Read More »
Change the Rules rally – Sydney & Newcastle
NSW is Ready to Change the Rules! Sydney rally: October 23, 12pm, Belmore Park Newcastle mass meeting: October 30, 10am, Newcastle Town Hall NOW, more than ever we need to come together as a movement […] Read More »
Around the Tracks Tour
Brian Head will be out and about at the following locations: Moss Vale, Parkes, Cootamundra, Junee. Please come along and have a chat with Brian about any issues in your workplace and hear about the […] Read More »
Sydney Trains staff awarded for handing in $30,000
A Chinese passport, $30,000 and a mysterious receipt: Train staff rewarded after handing in a wallet bursting with cash Click here to read the story. Read More »
Members have voted YES to Aurizon Agreement
Members have voted YES to accept the Agreed in Principle Aurizon NSW Coal Operations Enterprise Agreement 2018. The result of the Ballot was as follows: From the 309 employees on the roll of eligible voters: […] Read More »
Bloomberg: Britain’s Rail Chaos Is Blamed on Government, Industry Mistakes
A meltdown of Britain’s train scheduling system that caused chaos for travelers over the summer months was caused by a lack of government and rail industry leadership, according to an official inquiry. The Department for […] Read More »
Clearance of Public Holidays with Rostered Annual Leave
Recently the Locomotive Division received reports of some members being denied the ability to clear accrued Public Holidays with their rostered annual leave; these reports led to the issuance of a Step 2 Dispute. This […] Read More »
Loco Membership Numbers Continue to Increase.
The Loco Division have been able to maintain and grow membership numbers over the previous 3 years in both the Freight and Passenger areas through various pro active organising elements and business requirements. One of […] Read More »
Retirement drinks for Ian Thompson (Thomo)
Click here to download the invitation to Ian Thompson’s retirement drinks on Saturday October 20th. Read More »



