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NSW Trains and Sydney Trains EA Update: Let’s get ready to vote NO!
Dear Members, On Thursday March 4 NSW Trains and Sydney Trains sent an email to members outlining the process they are forcing on us. A vote to accept or reject their proposal to vary your […] Read More »
PN Outsourced EA Update: Enterprise Agreement Approved by Fair Work
Late yesterday afternoon, the RTBU Locomotive Division received confirmation from the Fair Work Commission that your new Enterprise Agreement had been approved by the Fair Work Commission. Your new Enterprise Agreement will commence on the […] Read More »
WIN: The RTBU has won the Full Bench decision before the Fair Work Commission!
The RTBU has won the Full Bench decision before the Fair Work Commission! The Bench found that the changes proposed by NSW Trains were extra claims under Clause 13 of the Enterprise Agreement. These changes […] Read More »
PN Intermodal EA Update: The official results of the EA ballot have been declared and it’s a YES.
Thank you to each and every member that voted, an 88% participation rate is an outstanding effort. Where to Now? In the final days of the Access Period, Members made PN and the RTBU National […] Read More »
ACTU/Australian Unions Omnibus: Cutting through the Government’s spin
Dear members, ACTU and Australian Unions has release a document unpacking the IR Omnibus Bill. Read the full document here. Read More »
Footplate: NIF Training Commences without ICDC Agreement/Support
The Loco Division recently discovered that NIF training was scheduled to commence at Gosford from 1 March with 10 drivers rostered for that purpose. Only 3 drivers had volunteered with the remaining seven forced to […] Read More »
Locomotive Division NIF Depot Tour
Last week and this week, the Locomotive Division undertook a depot wide tour of the InterCity depots to canvass the membership to enable the Locomotive Division to continue to fight for a safer operating model […] Read More »
Increased peak hour capacity may strain social distancing measures
There are concerns that green dots on public transport will soon be irrelevant as patronage approaches 70% of pre-pandemic levels during peak hour as more and more people return to work. NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance […] Read More »
Secretary’s Report | 26 February 2021
Dear members, It has been a busy fortnight in the Locomotive Division as you can see in the many updates in this edition of Loco Express. On Wednesday, the decision was made to have PN […] Read More »
RTBU Locomotive Division Delegate Training
Training Plan: 2021 In 2020 we had big plans for training, and they did not quite eventuate. As a result, with have not been able to commence Level 2 Training and have a number of […] Read More »
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