Recent News
ALP pledges all-night and guardian services
The ALP has pledged to bring back guardian train services and also to introduce all-night train services from Kings Cross to Town Hall and Central – two things that the RTBU has been pushing heavily for. Read More »
Settlement – Absent Management Dispute
Bulletin 16 – 2015 – To RTBU Members: Further to our Bulletin […] Read More »
Baird/Grant announce new XPT fleet
With the election promises flowing thick and fast, Liberal Party leader Mike Baird and National leader Troy Grant promised a new $1billion XPT fleet if re-elected. Read More »
What’s your favourite union song?
To celebrate Labour Day in our southern states this week, the ACTU’s Working Life website collated the top 10 union songs of all time. Read More »
Union women unite!
Sydney’s International Women’s Day March will be held on Saturday, March 14th and Unions NSW is calling for all union women to get involved. Union women will be meeting at 10.30am in Town Hall square. Read More »
Movement at QUBE
After a long period of testing negotiations, there’s finally been some movement on the QUBE enterprise agreement. Read More »
Free Injury Advice Service for RTBU members
Since the Government changed the legislation around workers compensation claims, it has been more difficult for our members to get compensation when they are injured at work. Read More »
What happens when bus drivers have to slam on the breaks?
As all bus operators know, it takes much longer to stop a heavy vehicle than it does to stop a light one. Read More »
Patients before profits doorknocking
If you live on the Northern Beaches and are concerned that the new hospital will be built and run by a private corporation – then join nurses and midwives to door knock in Manly on Saturday 21 March. Read More »
Thousands march for our rights
On March 4, thousands of union and community members marched for our rights all across NSW – in Sydney, Lismore, Taree, Maitland, Broken Hill and Newcastle. Read More »