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Recent assaults leave Victorian rail workers fearful

Mar 13, 2017

Recent assaults on V/LINE conductors have left rail workers in Victoria fearing for their safety and sparked a call from the RTBU for self-defence, first aid and conflict resolution training and a state-funded safety campaign. […] Read More »

RMTU Activist newsletter out now!

Mar 11, 2017

The latest edition of the RMTU NZ Activist newsletter for delegates is out! Read it here. Read More »

The latest from NZ

Mar 8, 2017

The latest edition of the RMT Union’s magazine is available for download here. Read it online for all the latest from our colleagues in New Zealand. Read More »

Australian principles under attack with decision to cut wages

Mar 7, 2017

The ABC’s business editor Ian Verrender writes that the recent FWC recommendation to cut penalty rates for some of Australia’s lowest paid workers shows that our strong industrial relations system, decent minimum wage and social security network […] Read More »

Fake shifts = fake APM

Mar 6, 2017

We recently reported a recommendation from the Fair Work Commission regarding Port Waratah rosters. Shortly after that the RTBU wrote to Pacific National seeking clarity on how it calculated the hours. Read the News Flash […] Read More »

Let’s support businesses who won’t cut rates: send your pics!

Mar 5, 2017

One of our members from the Blue Mountains has sent in the details of a business which won’t be cutting Sunday and public holiday penalty rates for its staff. Glenbrook Liquor Store has a sign out […] Read More »

Get special RTBU rates when you book your next hotel!

Mar 3, 2017

RTBU members can access special rates at Toga Hotels (including Adina Apartment Hotels, Medina Serviced Apartments and Travelodge Hotels) throughout Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Here’s how to make a reservation and get the discount Read More »

National Rally to Protect Our Jobs!

Mar 3, 2017

The Turnbull Government has waged war on all workers with the ABCC laws. New ABCC laws means in the construction industry: • Jobs will be lost • Lives will be lost – safety is at […] Read More »

NIF update: Loco Division opposes DOO in its entirety

Mar 2, 2017

Locomotive Division Passenger Vice President Dan Leece and Intercity Divisional Councillor Mick Bindley have been conducting a joint tour of NSW Trains’ inter-city depots with NSW Branch Secretary, Alex Claassens and a representative from the […] Read More »

Queensland Rail’s new train order derailed

Mar 2, 2017

The Queensland Government has halted the delivery of new trains for Queensland Rail (QR) from the manufacturer in India, because of ongoing problems with their operation. Read more via the ABC. Read More »

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