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NSW Trains – Fatigue Risk Management Plan
The RTBU has recently been consulted regarding a fatigue risk management plan which NSW Trains intends to undertake over the coming months. Initially, roster construction and fatigue management applications will be reviewed for On Board […] Read More »
Sydney/NSW Trains – Critical Incident Response Procedure
As members will be aware, the Sydney/NSW Trains Critical Incident Response procedure has now been expanded to include all employees of Sydney Trains as a part of the recent EA negotiations. The Loco Division has […] Read More »
Aurizon Intermodal finishes up
Aurizon Intermodal has now finally finished its operations, meaning the sad loss of over 250 jobs. The last train worked was 1451 from Enfield to Carrington and return 4152 to Enfield on the 31st March 2018. […] Read More »
Footplate: Diagrams in Excess of 193km
The Locomotive Division wishes to remind Members of their long held condition of employment regarding rostering of diagrams in excess of 193 kilometres. Download the footplate here. Read More »
Eveleigh driver trainer donates time to support great cause
When Eveleigh Sub Division member and Driver Trainer, Gary Pontifex, is not fighting fires with the RFS in his spare time, he is out there supporting charities. One charity in particular that Gary is passionate […] Read More »
Retired driver speaks up about railway tragedies
Trigger warning: death and suicide. If you need support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Image: Saber Baluch, SBS Insight This week’s insight program will feature a story from Mick White, a retired driver and RTBU Locomotive Division […] Read More »
International Day of Mourning – Sat 28 April
Members are invited to attend the The International Day of Mourning – 28 April to remember workers who are injured or killed on the job. Where: Blacktown Showground, Richmond Road, Blacktown When: 10am – 11am, […] Read More »
The Australian: Glencore, Anglo American slam Aurizon’s threat to cut capacity
The nation’s biggest coalminer, Glencore, says railway owner Aurizon’s threat to cut 20 million tonnes of Queensland coking coal export capacity is already starting to limit shipments of Australia’s second-biggest export and questioned whether Aurizon […] Read More »
AFR: QCA presses Aurizon to explain ‘substantial impacts’ of maintenance changes
The Queensland Competition Authority is playing hardball with Aurizon over a contentious regulatory decision, rejecting a request from the rail group to extend a deadline to explain controversial changes to maintenance practices. Due to copyright […] Read More »
Business News: Genesee & Wyoming Appoints Two New Directors to Board; Announces Upcoming Board Changes
“April 03, 2018 07:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time DARIEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W)(NYSE:GWR) announced today the appointment of Bruce J. Carter and Cynthia L. Hostetler to its Board of Directors (the “G&W Board”). […] Read More »
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