PN Outsourced Newsflash: 24-hour Stoppage Going Ahead
To all Pacific National – Outsourced Members Members are advised that the as notified 24-hour stoppage from 6pm tonight will go ahead Following the decision of Justice Nicholas in the Federal Court this afternoon employees […] Read More »
PN Coal – Lithgow Depot Stand Up to Stand Downs
Further to yesterday’s Newsletter, today your RTBU Locomotive Division Organiser and Industrial Officer met with Pacific National Hierarchy to attempt to resolve the dispute regarding Pacific Nationals intention to stand employees down. Pacific National sought […] Read More »
PN Coal Lithgow Depot: STAND DOWNS ON HOLD
This morning after preliminary discussions with Pacific National Coal NSW management, Pacific National has now agreed to hold off on Standing Down their Lithgow employees to allow the dispute settlement process to proceed. A meeting […] Read More »
Port Kembla Stop Work
Today, the RTBU Members at Pacific National took part in a four-hour Stop Work demanding a decent pay increase at the Blue Scope site in Port Kembla. Read More »
PN Coal Lithgow Depot: JOB FAKER
As reported recently to Members, Pacific National Coal have issued their Lithgow employees a Stand Down Notice, standing them down without pay for up to three months from Thursday, due to their customer not providing […] Read More »
Footplate: The Truth about the NIF’s In-Cab Camera
Members will have seen the NSW Trains document concerning in-cab cameras on the NIF dated 13 November 2020 addressed to all NSW TrainLink train crew. This nonsense promoted by NSW Trains about the in-cab camera […] Read More »
NSW ALP Mark Buttigieg’s Order for Papers for the NIF Passes Legislative Council
At a meeting of the NSW Legislative Council on Wednesday 11 November, NSW Labor Member Hon. Mark Buttigieg spoke in parliament on the Order for Papers concerning the New Intercity Fleet (NIF). During the debate, […] Read More »
Loco Express: Secretary’s Report, 6 November 2020
Dear members, It’s been a turbulent few days with State government decisions seeking to arbitrarily slash/limit wages and opportunities for workers who have been integral to bringing us through the COVID-19 pandemic. But first, I […] Read More »
PN Intermodal Outsourced EA Update – Protected Industrial Action
Protected Industrial Action The Ban on Overtime and the Ban on Piloting Duties started at 8 am yesterday morning. What does this mean? From 8 am on 5 November 2020, any Pacific National Employee that […] Read More »
Invitation: PN HSR Meeting
FOR THE ATTENTION OF ALL PACIFIC NATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES You are invited to the final RTBU PN HSR Zoom for the year. Even if you haven’t attended before, jump on the Zoom and […] Read More »