QUBE cries poor during EBA talks
Negotiations for a new QUBE enterprise agreement are underway, albeit quite slowly. Read More »
Newcastle rail line protest in Maitland
The RTBU Tram and Bus Division joined members and concerned residents in Maitland last week to call on the NSW Premier to reverse the State Government’s ridiculous decision to rip up valuable rail infrastructure that delivers passengers directly […] Read More »
My Time and Pay Depot Issues
There have been a few teething issues since the introduction of My Time and Pay. Read More »
My Time and Pay Update
A reminder that as of Sunday 27 July, all Sydney and NSW Trains employees are required to swipe on and off duty. Read More »
Timesheet disputes, NSW Trains
The RTBU has been called upon to deal with two disputes in NSW Trains regional operations recently – both of which have ended well for members. Read More »
OSCARs to get internal emergency door release
The RTBU has been told that plans to introduce internal emergency door release systems in OSCAR type rolling stock trains are currently afoot. Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
We always knew the Rail Entities negotiations were going to be tough – and we were right. However the overwhelming support and dedication from members has got us to a good point in the talks. Read More »
Latest from NZ
Our New Zealand counterparts have just released the latest edition of The Activist – the Rail and Maritime Transport Union’s newsletter. Read More »
Safety at risk as govt conducts snap review
The Federal and State LNP governments have announced a snap review into Work Health and safety laws. Read More »
Huge turnout for Rail Entities briefings
Unprecedented numbers of members and activists turned out for the Combined Rail Unions briefings held across the state over recent weeks. Read More »