Recent News
PN intermodal drivers EBA update
Negotiations with PN management are moving at a snail’s pace with little or no progress at all. Read More »
Airport staff can’t afford to go home between shifts
Workers at Sydney airport have been setting up camp and sleeping under the terminal because it’s not worth their while – either time wise or financially – to return home before their next shift starts. Read More »
One hell of a set of catch points…
Check out the catch points on this monorail in Japan! Watch the video via Loco Express. Read More »
Vic PN Rural & Bulk to commence industrial action
The Victorian Locomotive Division has advised PN Rural and Bulk (R&B Victoria) that Victorian […] Read More »
PN NSW Bulk EA: Fake Negotiations
We had anticipated the actual negotiations with PN management would start this round of meetings. How wrong we were… Read More »
Bathurst bullet fast but not big enough?
Is the Bathurst Bullet not big enough? Lithgow City Council will vote on whether to support a motion to ask for another two carriages to be attached. Read More »
Byron Bay to get world’s first solar train?
A solar powered train, thought to be the first in the world, is set to run in Byron Bay as part of a revitalised vision to get the Northern Rivers rail trail on track. Read More »
Cancel overseas train contract, says Trish Doyle MP
Blue Mountains MP Trish Doyle is calling for the international contract for South Korean consortium Hyundai Rotem to design, manufacture and test the New Intercity Fleet (NIF) to be cancelled. Read More »
Upcoming ballot at Central ETR: make sure you vote!
The Central ETR Sub Division is currently holding an election for the position of Depot Organiser. Read More »
The latest from NZ
The latest edition of the RMT Union’s magazine is available for download here. Read it […] Read More »