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Thought the Coalition managed the economy best? Think again
New research shows that the Abbott/Turnbull governments may not be the great economic managers they claim to be. Research by the Australia Institute, which looks at a broad range of economic measures, actually shows the […] Read More »
Déjà vu – WA coal miners hit with 43% pay cut
In scenes reminiscent of the QLD RTBU/Aurizon issue last year, the Fair Work Commission has agreed to terminate an existing enterprise agreement covering 70 workers at a WA coal mine. The ruling will see workers […] Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
We’ve made it past the halfway mark of the Federal Election and while transport hasn’t been a defining topic of the first half of the campaign, a lot can still happen between now and 2 […] Read More »
PN EA update
Pacific National recently notified of its intention to start enterprise agreement negotiations to replace the four current agreements. Unfortunately PN, at the time of notification, decided to exclude a number of employees from EA coverage […] Read More »
National Loco team discusses the hot topics
The National Loco Division met in late May to discuss a range of issues impacting Loco members across the country. Hot topics on the agenda included declining cab standards and the ongoing issue of Aurizon’s […] Read More »
Where do the major parties stand on transport issues?
The Federal Election campaign has passed the halfway mark. Where do the major party stand on transport issues so far? Click here to see an overview. Read More »
Penrith send off
Retirement drinks and a presentation will be held on August 13th for the following Penrith Drivers: Peter Oleary Peter Kschenka Ron Van Der Zee Norm Mendham Come along and give these drivers the fantastic send […] Read More »
Aurizon Mayfield Coal update
During the shutdown last week, Aurizon Mayfield Coal members met with the local organiser to discuss a number of workplace issues, including workplace delegate nominations, health and safety reps and other key matters of concern. […] Read More »
The NAPODs rock!
Train Crew from Hornsby Maintenance Centre have recently formed a rock band, calling themselves ‘The NAPODs.’ This is an acronym for “Not At Point Of Duty” a disciplinary term that is used for Drivers and […] Read More »
Hidden camera found in Sydney Trains cab
The Loco Division recently came across a ‘Go Pro’ style video camera being used in the crew compartment of a Sydney Trains’ train, capturing footage for an unknown purpose. The union, of course, immediately put […] Read More »
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