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FOOTPLATE: SPECIAL NOTICE TO MEMBERS – RECALL ELECTIONS 2018
AUSTRALIAN RAIL, TRAM AND BUS INDUSTRY UNION – RECALL ELECTIONS 2018 The attached information has been received from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) regarding the RTBU elections for NSW Branch positions not filled in the recent RTBU […] Read More »
Locomotive member survey: social media
Social media influences almost every aspect of modern life; whether it’s keeping in contact with friends and family, sourcing the latest news and current events or simply to pass the time… More and more people […] Read More »
Sydney Trains: BB Diagrams Footplate Amendment
The Locomotive Division wishes to advise members of an error in the previous footplate regarding additional altered working entitlements for “BB Diagrams”. Footplate Issue 36 incorrectly referred to BB Diagrams worked between 12 March and […] Read More »
RTBU election: declaration of fresh ballot
The Australian Electoral Commission’s has declared the results for the fresh union election ballots conducted for the RTBU NSW Branch. Click here to see the results. Fresh ballots were conducted for the following Loco Division offices: […] Read More »
The Age: Train splits in two after driver told to ignore ‘decoupling’ warning
A peak-hour train split in two with more than a hundred passengers on board last week, after Metro Trains told a driver to ignore warnings that the carriages were about to separate. In a rare […] Read More »
Aurizon Newsflash: Over the speed hump
Today, your Enterprise Agreement negotiation committee attending a meeting with Aurizon team to discuss a way forward with the EA. As you all are aware, the Notice of Representational rights has been reissued and sent […] Read More »
Southern Shorthaul Railway – EA Update
As you are aware from the last Newsflash, SSR management stated that they will respond via email to all the concerns raised at the last meeting by Monday 5th November. To date, we have not […] Read More »
News: The privatisation of British Rail had nothing to do with trying to make trains better
The privatisation of the railways had nothing to do with trying to make them better. It was driven by the ideological fervour of a few Tory MPs, before attracting the support of the privatisation unit […] Read More »
RMTU New Zealand: The Activist Newsletter
Download the latest news from the Rail & Maritime Transport Union New Zealand here. Read More »
GWA – FLACH EA Round one!
On Tuesday the 6th of November Your RTBU Locomotive Division Negotiating Team exchanged log of claims with GWA. The GWA log of claims was mostly what was expected with their big ticket items being a […] Read More »
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