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Anti-penalty rates campaign flops
The business lobby is trying to get shops to put anti-penalty rates campaign posters in their windows over Easter – but so far their campaign isn’t going very well. Read More »
Reports buses skidding up to five metres in wet weather
Buses skidding in wet weather on red bus lanes has been an issue for some time. The union and STA have raised the issue with the Roads and Maritime service and they are now responding by carrying out urgent testing on the bus lanes to find out what the problem is and are looking at doing some maintenance and repair work on the lanes over the Easter weekend. Read More »
Union calling for security screens on all buses
Our recent member survey has shown that 53 per cent of bus drivers have reported being assaulted by a member of the public while at work. Read More »
NSW gets new Transport Minister
Former Treasurer, Andrew Constance, has been announced as the state’s new Minister for Transport and Infrastructure. Read More »
Union is calling for security screens on all buses
Our recent member survey has shown that 53 per cent of bus drivers have reported being assaulted by a member of the public while at work. Read More »
Reports buses skidding up to five metres in wet weather
The problem of buses skidding on red bus lanes is widespread, with more than 30 drivers sending in written reports to the union and 100 others speaking to the union about their concerns. RMS has responded by carrying out urgent testing and the union is continuing to monitor this issue. Read More »
Transport workers believe pubic transport quality has decreased
A third of transport workers in NSW think it is likely they will lose their job over the next two years and almost 60 per cent say they have no confidence at all in the management of our transport systems. Read More »
Public health jobs on the line
The Health Services Union is warning that at least 30,000 public health jobs will go on the line if Mike Baird’s Coalition Government is returned in Saturday’s state election. Read More »
Labor to tackle workplace bullying
NSW Labor has promised to take action to reduce bullying in the workplaces and protect workers’ rights to dignity and respect if elected this weekend. Read More »
Sydney Trains’ Management – An “Ugly Reflection”
Bulletin 19 – 2015 To: All Sydney Trains Members, Members are advised […] Read More »