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Newcastle bus driver safety in spotlight
Protections for bus drivers will be discussed in state Parliament on Thursday. Read More »
ARTC NSW Infrastructure Maintenance Enterprise Agreement Negotiations 2017 – Update #11
Bulletin 14 – 2017 To: RTBU ARTC infrastructure Maintenance Members On Wednesday, […] Read More »
Enjoy members’ rates at the RTBU Holiday Park in Jervis Bay
Located on the waterfront at Jervis Bay, the RTBU Holiday Park is the perfect place to take your family, with modern, fully furnished units near pristine beaches. Read More »
RailTrain EA – VOTE NO!
Last week, Railtrain arrogantly walked away from negotiations over your next Enterprise Agreement. Read More »
Opinion – Building trains in Newcastle a win-win
The NSW government’s 2016 decision to send $4 billion in rail manufacturing contracts overseas was a betrayal of this city and the generations of workers who built a world-class rail industry here. It can never be allowed to happen again. Read More »
End of Year Tax and Superannuation Information
As the end of the Tax Year is fast approaching members are reminded of the need to discuss the appropriateness of any deductions. Read More »
PN Intermodal EA: RTBU team frustrated by backflips
The RTBU Team is continually frustrated by the backflips being made around wording in the draft Clauses, eg the use of the word “predominant” in the Permanent Part-Time Clause. Read More »
Easter/Anzac Day Public Holiday Dispute: NSW Trains
NSW Trains have once again failed to provide the required public holiday rosters within the 14 day advice timeframe outlined in the Driver Rostering and Working Arrangements, Clause 3.10.2. Read More »
Hamilton Depot Organiser Election
Following the resignation of the Hamilton Depot Organiser, two nominations have been received to fill the casual vacancy. Read More »
Labor announces $400 million commitment to north-south rail link
Chifley MP Ed Husic has backed his party’s $400 million pledge to […] Read More »