Secretary’s wrap
There’s never a dull moment in the Loco Division. The Sydney Trains reform process is still a major process, with delegates meeting regularly to discuss the process and the best ways forward. A tour to […] Read More »
Aurizon breach of employee privacy
In a shocking display of disregard for workers’ privacy, Aurizon has been caught out once again leaving employees’ personal records in an insecure area. A member recently discovered employee records in an unlocked shed at […] Read More »
South West div union meeting
A South West divisional union meeting will take place this coming Sunday, 21 Feb. Hope to see you all there! When: Sunday 21 February Venue: Junee Ex-Servicemens Club Time: 10am Please let Eliott Hackett know […] Read More »
Sydney Trains reform – depot tour update
The Loco Division is conducting a tour of Sydney Trains depots to discuss where the Future Operations reform process is up to. The key focus of the meetings will be to discuss any important proposed […] Read More »
NSW Trains proposal to introduce new time sheet
NSW Trains will soon begin consultation on a proposed new timesheet. The Loco Division has been meeting with NSW Trains tabling several issues, which will be answered through the consultative process. A pilot trial will […] Read More »
Westmead to Granville
In a win for members following a number of concerns being lodged and a notice of dispute issued by the Loco Division, Sydney Trains have withdrawn GI 106/2015 concerning the Granville to Westmead Signal Commissioning, […] Read More »
Around the Tracks BBQ tour
The RTBU regional BBQ tour is back! Head along to the locations listed here in the Newsflash, grab yourself something to eat and have a chat about any issues in your workplace and hear about […] Read More »
Freightliner Coal Newcastle – depot committee
Freightliner Coal Newcastle members Steve Crockett, Jarrod Cameron and Anthony Redding, have been elected to from a depot committee and to assist as workplace delegates. The elections came after a member meeting was held to […] Read More »
Loco Basin tour
The Loco Division to coming to the Basin! There will be two stops on the tour – Gunnedah and Quirindi Depot. Gunnedah An informal gathering will be held at the Gunnedah Services and Bowling Clun, […] Read More »
US train crew share concerns over recording devices
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (our comrades in the United States) has written to the Federal Railroad Administration voicing its concerns about a recording device being fitted into trains. This is the same […] Read More »