Recent News
PN redundancy process lacks transparency
Pacific National has continued to make members redundant involuntarily, forcing the RTBU to lodge a formal dispute with the company. Read More »
Rear door trial: Report your concerns
The rear door trial is now underway and as we reported earlier on Bus Express, the union is concerned about its impacts on drivers and passengers. Read More »
Baird Government’s budget reeks of plan to privatise transport services
The Baird Government must rule out any future plans to privatise the state’s transport services, following revelations in today’s budget that the Government plans to ‘reform’ the delivery of transport services. Read More »
Sydney and NSW trains try to cheat members on public holiday accrual
Unions are currently locked in a battle with Sydney and NSW Trains over public holiday accrual.
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SPAD Management Program
A new SPAD management program is set to introduced as a result of the recent GM safety briefings held with train crew. Read More »
What’s the go in NZ?
The latest edition of RMTU Activist – the newsletter of the New Zealand Rail and Maritime Transport Union – is now available online.
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Alex Slept Out at the Vinnies CEO Sleepout
I’ve just returned to my office after taking part in the 10th annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout. Alongside 285 CEOs at the Sydney event and some 1,285 across the country, I awoke today a different person. Read More »
Build a better future: Penrith 24th June
RTBU organisers, delegates and members are invited to the Penrith RSL club at 6pm on Wednesday 24th June to hear Sally McManus present the ACTU Build a Better Future Campaign. Read More »
Rear door boarding trial is extremely concerning
Transport for NSW will begin a trial next week which will allow […] Read More »
Brookvale driver to run 250km through the desert
Brookvale driver Steve Hill will be competing in the Big Red Run this year – a 250 kilometre, multi-day race through the Simpson desert. Read More »