Recent News
Bad news on Aurizon EA appeal
This week’s decision by the Federal Court to dismiss the RTBU’s appeal regarding the termination of the Aurizon Enterprise Agreement is a blow for our union and workers around the country. Read More »
Save our weekend
For many Australians — including RTBU members — working weekends is not a choice. Read More »
Sneaky “consultation”
The Loco Division has recently heard that NSW Trains management may be attempting to utilise forums and channels other than consultation to discuss potential changes with the union. Read More »
Last ditch attempt to get QUBE agreement
QUBE members recently showed they didn’t think the company’s offer was up to scratch by voting against the proposed enterprise agreement. Read More »
Abbott misses NDIS deadline
Despite claiming to support the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Tony Abbott put the scheme at risk by missing the deadline to sign agreements with the states.
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Hunter Transport Forum – 30 Sept
The NSW Government has a “revitalisation” strategy for the Hunter – and it’s clear that public transport is very low down on their priority list. Come along to the Hunter Transport Forum on September 30. Read More »
RTBU Women are now on Facebook!
The RTBU is proud to have an active and passionate Women’s Campaign Committee (WCC) in NSW, who meet at least twice a year to discuss the issues and challenges facing women in our union and in the transport industry. Read More »
Transport NOW – August
Transport NOW is the RTBU’s national policy bulletin. Read More »
Station Duty Managers’ PDP My Success @ Work Dispute – Survey
Bulletin 47 – To: RTBU Sydney Trains Station Duty Managers SDMs should […] Read More »
Key stations left without a single security guard
This decision by the NSW Government to leave stations unattended may save a few dollars but will put the safety of commuters and transport workers at even more risk of being subject to violent assault. Read More »