Loco Express proving popular with members

The number of members logging onto Loco Express is skyrocketing, with well over 23,000 people clicking onto the site. Read More »

Concerns raised over RailCorp risk management

Concerns have been raised over the way risk assessments are being conducted within RailCorp. Read More »

WestConnex: the solution we need or disaster in the making?

Chairman of Infrastructure NSW, Nick Greiner’s grand plan for NSW transport is the WestConnex – a 33km highway in Sydney’s west. Read More »

Next steps in the PN Coal EA? You decide

Meetings will be held at PN Coal depots over the coming weeks to brief workers on the enterprise agreement negotiations and to get feedback on where employees want to take the negotiations next following the […] Read More »

Wayne Seckold remembered

It has been almost 12 months since Blacktown driver Wayne Seckold passed away suddenly at the age of 51 from a blood clot to the lungs on the 23rd April, 2012. Read More »

Broken Hill and Brisbane shunting concerns

Concerns have been raised about some rail companies’ use of DOO shunting. Read More »

Barry O’Farrell – is he really a ‘do nothing’ Premier?

It’s almost two years since Barry O’Farrell was elected Premier of NSW. In that time, he’s been a bit of a ‘do nothing’ Premier – or has he?

Far from sitting back and doing very little at all as many people in the public seem to believe is the case, Barry O’Farrell has been very busy during his time as Premier – he’s been busy slashing jobs and services across the state. Read More »

Railcorp plays hardball on ETR excess travel/travel time

Railcorp has been pushing for changes to the current ETR Excess Travel/Travelling Time practices – a move that could mean that for a significant part of the day, workers wouldn’t be covered by Workers Compensation. Read More »

RailCorp Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication Training Dispute

Members are advised that a dispute currently exists regarding RailCorp’s proposed training package for this new track which is due to be commissioned in April 2013. Read More »

PN Intermodal EA – the latest

The PN Intermodal negotiating team met with the company last week to discuss whether any movement could be made on the outstanding matters in the enterprise agreement – wages and changes to the Drivers Only […] Read More »