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Queensland Rail’s new train order derailed
The delivery of new trains for Queensland Rail (QR) from the manufacturer in India has been halted because of ongoing problems with their operation. Read More »
Notification of Changes to Records
(Changes to Records in the Annual Return) required to be kept in […] Read More »
Union slams metro rail construction on Bankstown line
The Rail Tram and Bus union have slammed the construction on the […] Read More »
Sunday rate cuts to increase casualisation of the workforce
Cuts to Sunday penalty rates could hurt the economy and increase business failures and job losses Read More »
Outcome: Freightliner Coal Lift Up Lay Back Dispute
The commissioner ruled that Freightliner can use the lift up and lay back provision, except between 10pm and 4am. Read More »
Company profits surge as wages fall
Official data shows wages going backwards while company profits surge, with mining and construction leading the trend. Read More »
PN Intermodal drivers EBA update
Further meetings have been held with Pacific National management who have now advised us of their four main priority claims. Read More »
RTBU Blasts Penalty Rates Decision
The RTBU has blasted the decision by the Fair Work Commission to […] Read More »
Newcastle commuters to be shifted to light rail
Reported in the Newcastle Herald: Newcastle’s public buses are likely to run down […] Read More »
ARTC NSW Infrastructure Enterprise Agreement Negotiations 2016 – Update #7
Bulletin 6 – 2017 To: All RTBU ARTC Infrastructure Maintenance Members, This […] Read More »