Recent News
Sydney Trains Reform: update
Sydney Trains gave a presentation to combined delegates on the current state of the Future Operations Program (Train Crew Reforms). Read More »
RTBU Womens’ Campaign Committee – successful meeting with Sydney Trains for introduction of a ‘Modesty Kit’
On the 20th October 2016 representatives from the RTBU Womens’ Campaign Committee […] Read More »
New $10b rail line from city to Parramatta
Reported by Daily Telegraph: Sydney Metro West: New underground link will ease […] Read More »
Latest news for Freightliner Coal members
The latest Newsflash for Freightliner members gives an update on the Lift Up and Lay Back Dispute, Statutory Declarations and Sandgate Premises. Read More »
Tram tragedy in London
Our thoughts are with commuters and public transport workers in London today after the worst British rail disaster in years claimed at least seven lives and injured more than 50 people. Read More »
Women’s Campaign Committee
Calling all women! The Women’s Campaign Committee is on at 9am-4pm (lunch […] Read More »
Near-accident during driverless trains trial in India
Two Delhi Metro driverless trains ran onto the same track during a trial run in India. This is just another example of what can go wrong when you take drivers and crew out of the equation – the technology can’t be trusted and accidents do happen. Read More »
Anxious bus drivers issue call for respect
Reported by AAP: Sydney’s public transport workers are shaken by the slaying […] Read More »
Say Thankyou – National Day of Respect for Public Transport Workers
RTBU delegates, Sydney Alliance and Uniting Voice volunteers, and members or the […] Read More »
Bulletin: Pacific National scope update
The NSW Bulk and NSW Coal agreements will be combined, which will empower our membership and allow us to act with one voice. Read the full bulletin from the RTBU National Office here. Read More »