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Undue Affluence: The ‘Free Riders’ Who Benefit From Union Bargaining Without Paying Fees
In Australia, unions routinely negotiate better worker wages and conditions, while those who benefit avoid paying for the service, write Giri Sivaraman and Jim Stanford. Click here to read the article on New Matilda. Read More »
NSW rail history insights, July
Read below as Bob Newham, Loco Division Passenger Organiser, explores some of the incredible history behind rail in New South Wales. As you will discover, the month of July has many stories to tell… Click […] Read More »
Canterbury Bankstown mayor considers legal challenge to metro project
Article from the Sydney Morning Herald The mayor of the City of Canterbury Bankstown says the council should consider legal action to prevent the conversion of the Bankstown rail line into a metro-style rail service, […] Read More »
The mega-machines helping China link the world
Article by the BBC China is creating a network of ambitious land- and sea-based transport links to connect its booming economy with those of Europe and Africa. And it’s wasting no time – designing incredible […] Read More »
Sydney Trains Footplate: Annual Leave Preference Dispute Resolved
Your Locomotive Division wishes to inform members of the positive resolution to a recent dispute issued at several Sydney Trains depots. Last week Sydney Trains management issued the 2019 Train Crew Annual Leave Request form. […] Read More »
ABC survey: Is your train station accessible? We want to hear from you
ABC Online. We’re launching a project mapping inaccessibility across Australia’s train network but we need your help to do it. If you’re a wheelchair user or care for someone in one, maybe you’re a parent […] Read More »
A MESSAGE FOR ALL TRAIN CREW- BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING!
Sacked for Speeding via GPS. Locomotive Division Members are advised of a recent incident that ended with one of our Members being sacked. The Pacific National Member was driving a call vehicle and had an […] Read More »
ACCC takes action against Pacific National and Aurizon
19 July 2018 – You can click here to view this online notice on the ACCC website. The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Pacific National and Aurizon (ASX: AZJ), and their […] Read More »
Aurizon Coal Newsflash – Members win the right to hold the ballot
Monday 16th July at 4pm, Senior Deputy Commissioner Hamberger granted an order (see attached) giving permission for the Australian Electoral Commission to conduct a Protected Action Ballot of members of the Australian Rail, Tram & […] Read More »
Same job, same pay!
Labour hire firms are ripping off workers with low wages and poor working conditions and it must be stopped. For some job-seekers, labour hire firms can an opportunity to take up flexible working arrangements, or […] Read More »
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