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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 »
Loco a hit at ‘Fight for the Right to Strike’
Last Saturday saw the “Fight for the Right to Strike” public meeting held at the Maritime Union of Australia’s Sydney Office. The event was standing room only as well over 100 attendees witnessed addresses from […] Read More »
Footplate: PN Intermodal EA Update
PN Intermodal Members Parkes are advised: The Pacific National Enterprise Agreement for PNI has now been ratified by Fair Work Commission (FWC). It is your legal contract of employment between you and Pacific National. In […] 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 »
Railtrain Newsflash: Railtrain Management has FINALLY got back to the RTBU regarding your Enterprise Agreement.
After the Consultation Meeting on the 7th of February 2018 Railtrain informed your RTBU Negotiating Team that no decisions could be made around the EA until the Railtrain Executive had met in late February/early March. […] Read More »
RMTU – The Activist NZ Newsletter
Please click here to download the New Zealand Rail & Maritime Transport Union newsletter, The Activist. Read More »
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