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 RTBU team presenting our counterproposal. Independent bargaining representatives also put forward some positions. 

Outstanding items include: 

The above captures the current state of bargaining. For any condition or clause not specifically addressed here, the Locomotive Division’s stance is that it remains unchanged from the Enterprise Agreement (EA) that was voted down in late 2023. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact your Bargaining Delegates and Officials 

Bargaining will continue, with weekly/fortnightly meetings. More updates will follow. 

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