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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 »
Fair Work Commission rules to reduce Sunday and public holiday penalty rates for hospitality and retail workers
This morning the Fair Work Commission has ruled that the Sunday and […] Read More »
Update: PN NSW Enterprise Agreement
Delegates and RTBU Officials again met with PN management on Wednesday 15th […] Read More »
Nine arrests in one night in the Illawarra
Last Saturday nine people were arrested for transport offences in just nine hours in the Illawarra. Read More »