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Rail strikes continue in Scotland against driver only operation
British rail union RMT has already coordinated strikes across Scotland over the […] Read More »
Sydney Trains driver pens open letter in response to ‘inefficiency’ accusations
An RTBU Locomotive Division member has written an open letter in response to […] Read More »
Media Release – Statement on the NIF
“After years of backroom deals, details of the NIF are finally being […] Read More »
Rail transport operators must ensure rail safety worker competence: ONRSR
Rail transport operators must ensure that each rail safety worker has the […] Read More »
Rail workers in the U.S. fight for two-person train crews
Rail workers in the U.S. are supporting a proposed Federal Railroad Administration rule which would make two-person train crews the standard for train operations. Read More »
Creativity suffocated by managerialism and HR
Shelly Gare’s analysis of the rise of Human Resources and managerialism is spot on and it’s what we have seen in our industry. Read More »
Railway workers unite to benefit Sotiriou family
RTBU member Gary Pontifex recently raised $3,000 for the family of former RTBU Locomotive Division Vice President (Passenger Section), Depot Organiser and great mate to many, John Sotiriou, who sadly passed away earlier this year.
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Aurizon stoops to new low
After advertising for train crew at Newcastle last September, a number of Quirindi-based Aurizon employees were told they had been successful and had been given one of the advertised jobs. The manager even phoned to congratulate them and deliver the good news. Read More »
Liberals should come clean with plans to sack drivers and privatise Sydney Trains
No surprises that the Daily Telegraph is going after transport workers as […] Read More »
Media Release – Liberals should come clean with plans to sack drivers and privatise Sydney Trains
Today’s article ‘Sydney Trains drivers are off the rails with inefficiency’ Daily […] Read More »