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BREAKING: RMC and RailTrain stopped in their tracks – RTBU members win the Right to be Union
RTBU members have secured a major victory at the Fair Work Commission against RMC Track and Civil and its parent company Railtrain. RMC scheduled a vote on a proposed non-Union enterprise agreement in the pre-dawn […] Read More »
RTBU hails “no names” ruling
An FWC full bench has confirmed that unions can file disputes in their own names without having to identify the employees involved. Vice President Adam Hatcher, Deputy President Lyndall Dean and Commissioner Tony Saunders upheld […] Read More »
Australian principles under attack with decision to cut wages
The ABC’s business editor Ian Verrender writes that the recent FWC recommendation to cut penalty rates for some of Australia’s lowest paid workers shows that our strong industrial relations system, decent minimum wage and social security network […] Read More »
PN drivers win appeal
After a long hard fight the seven locomotive drivers represented by the RTBU NSW Locomotive Division have won an appeal against Pacific National (PN) after being made forcibly redundant in July 2015. Read the Newsflash […] Read More »
Sharp increase in EA terminations
Many of you will remember the 2015 RTBU case against Aurizon’s attempt to terminate the QLD Enterprise Agreement. Ultimately, the Fair Work Commission ruled in Aurizon’s favour, allowing the company to terminate a series of hard-fought […] Read More »
Big win in the FWC
The Loco Division’s attempt to have a penalty imposed as a result of a disciplinary investigation overturned has been successful, after having taken the matter to the Fair Work Commission in January this year. In […] Read More »
Outcome from Rail Entities FWC hearing
Over the past two weeks the Fair Work Commission has facilitated a conciliation hearing between the Combined Rail Unions (CRU) and the rail entities over a dispute about bargaining. Read More »
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