A Message for All Freight Members Regarding Labour Hire
Today the RTBU Locomotive Division has Launched a Majority Support Determination Petition (MSD) for Workers Employed in NSW by Trojan and Railtrain, the two largest rail industry Labour Hire Companies. This is to force both […] Read More »
Trojan & Railtrain Employees – Petition Regarding Your Employment
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NSW Trains attempts to sue its own workers
Dear members, Please see below the latest RTBU NSW Branch email sent out last Friday regarding the NIF. NSW Trains sues its own workers to introduce unsafe train 7 May 2021 Dear Members, Since RTBU […] Read More »
Unsafe Work Practice – CCTV Faults Waratah A and B Sets
The Locomotive Division has attempted to work with Sydney Trains regarding the ongoing issue of CCTV faults on Waratah A and B rolling stock and their insistence the Guard must work revenue services from the […] Read More »
National HSR Zoom meeting
THURSDAY 20 MAY, 12 NOON AEST ALL OPERATORS, ALL WORKGROUPS Last year the very first PN HSR Zoom kicked off, and was very successful with Members reporting that it had allowed them to meet other […] Read More »
Biden seeks to foster worker organising, empowerment. Meanwhile our Government is leaving us behind.
The Workplace Express recently reported that United States President Joe Biden has signed executive orders to establish a White House taskforce to promote “worker organising and empowerment” and to lift the minimum wage to $US15 an hour […] Read More »
Rail #RUOKDay 2021
Today is Rail #RUOKDay. It’s an important day to reach out to friends & colleagues, to check in & make sure they are on track. If someone is not OK, then follow of that train […] Read More »
Redfern Car Park
The Loco Division has recently been advised that NSW and Sydney Trains have engaged with various stakeholders regarding the limitation of the available amount of car parking spaces at Redfern. This limitation arises from various […] Read More »
Fatigue Management System Trial
Members will recall the Loco Express article in July 2020 regarding the NSW Trains proposal to trial their fatigue management plan at various depots or locations. Wyong station staff have trialled and now implemented their […] Read More »
REMINDER – HUNTER EVENTS TODAY
Train Crew – Pacific National Coal, Bulk and Labour Hire Members Reminder for the above members, our Shutdown meetings continue today, 12 Noon, Maitland Park Bowling club. Come along and catch up with your local Organiser […] Read More »