Southern Region Around the Tracks tour
Locomotive Division Organiser – Brian Head will once again be out and about at the following locations. ALL Members from ALL Operators are encouraged to attend and have a chat with Brian about any issues […] Read More »
SSR Enterprise Agreement- January update
Your RTBU Bargaining team engaged with SSR on January 17 and 31, 2024. During the initial meeting, SSR presented their proposals, subsequently shared with all staff. The meeting on the 31st was dedicated to your […] Read More »
QUBE still delaying an Enterprise Agreement
The RTBU NSW Locomotive Division wrote to QUBE Management on 18 January 2024 expressing our frustration and concerns with QUBE’s conduct in bargaining for the replacement Enterprise Agreement and requesting that they reply by 24 […] Read More »
Vale Kenneth ‘Stapo’ Stapleton
The Division is saddened to learn of the passing of AFULE/PTU stalwart and Loco Division Life Member, Kenneth ‘Stapo’ Stapleton. Ken was a formidable presence around both the Divisional Council table and in the workplace. […] Read More »
Election notice- nominations open for positions (updated)
Casual vacancy and insufficient nominations election. Download the form to view the positions open for nomination. Read More »
Retirement farewell for Laurie Donovan
After 49 years Laurie Donovan is handing in his keys. Please join the Sydney Regional Drivers in sending off Laurie in fine style on Friday the 2nd of February. Laurie’s presentation will be in the Bradfield […] Read More »
SSR Enterprise Agreement: January bargaining update and meetings
Bargaining for the new SSR Enterprise Agreement has re-commenced for 2024. Today, we met with SSR to hear their latest underwhelming offer and as result we have scheduled a number of Zoom meetings on Friday […] Read More »
Vale Robert (Bob) Hackett
It is with great sadness that we convey that another railway man has been lost way too early, passing away surrounded by family on the 16/1/2024 at 02:25 hours, after suffering an unexpected aneurysm. Robert […] Read More »
QUBE EA offer gets the thumbs down- again
QUBE Management has had a third attempt at sneaking through an Enterprise Agreement without an in-principal agreement from your Delegates or the RTBU NSW Locomotive Division. This would come as no surprise to members who […] Read More »
Life Member presentations
At our last Divisional Council for the year the Locomotive Division unveiled the RTBU Locomotive Life Membership Honour Board that will hang with pride of place within the walls of the NSW Locomotive Division Offices. […] Read More »