Recent News
Get your Lily White badge to celebrate the 1917 Great Strike Centenary
As part of the Centenary celebrations of the 1917 Great Strike, Unions NSW has produced a stunning union badge to commemorate the courage of the unionists who remained on strike for six weeks in defiance of Government threats and intimidation. Read More »
Sydney Trains proposed changes would affect passengers with disability
The new practise would expose people with disability to an increased safety risk and trivialise a dedicated safety system designed to treat people with dignity. Read More »
All the latest on PN Intermodal negotiations
Your RTBU Negotiating Team have been hard at work to get you the best possible EA. Read More »
More job cuts at PN coal
PN Coal has advised the RTBU that it has decided to axe two more Driver Trainer roles at Port Waratah. Read More »
Don’t Be Bullied by Management. Know Your Rights.
It is your legal right to participate in the voting confidentially and if the manager insists you disclose your intentions, it is likely he is breaking the law. Read More »
RailTrain vote coming up: VOTE NO!
On Tuesday the 20th of June RailTrain will be asking you vote on their new Enterprise Agreement. The RTBU is unreservedly saying VOTE NO. Read More »
Loco Division fights for fair rosters at Campbelltown depot
Of great concern is a proposal to create lines of work with such a large “spread of hours” that drivers will be essentially be forced to swap jobs to achieve any consistency in start times, circumventing our industrial protection and conditions of employment. Read More »
Overcrowding on the Illawarra line sparks community action
Illawarra commuters are so frustrated by overcrowding on the South Coast train line that they’ve started a petition and hope to trigger a debate in NSW Parliament. Read More »
RailTrain EA: VOTE NO!
For RailTrain to suggest that negotiations are over only shows contempt for your genuine claims, and as such we strongly urge all Members and Non Members to VOTE NO. Read More »
Attention PN members
Your RTBU Negotiating Team has been hard at work to get a negotiated outcome which reflects the views of members, and delivers the best deal for you in your new Agreement. Read More »