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Casual staff win right to ask for permanent work
Loco Division Secretary Bob Hayden agrees with AMWU national president Andrew Dettmer’s comments that the commission’s decision was “a kick in the guts for ordinary workers trying to make ends meet in an uncertain employment market.” Read More »
Be in the Ballot for a Christmas Holiday at the RTBU Holiday Park
Bulletin 31 – 2017 To: ALL RTBU MEMBERS, A ballot will be […] Read More »
Transport NSW Salaried Award Update
Bulletin 30 – 2017 To: All RTBU Transport for NSW and Shared […] Read More »
Know Your Rights: Acting Up at a Higher Grade
Bulletin 28 – 2017 To: All RTBU Station Staff Members, RTBU members […] Read More »
Sydney Trains Future Operations Update – Train Guards
Bulletin 27 – 2017 To: RTBU Train Guards – Sydney Trains Members […] Read More »
NSW Rail Entities 2017: Enterprise Bargaining
Sydney Trains and NSW Trains may soon send out Representation Notices to employees of the two Rail Entities. Actual negotiations will not commence until all the members’ meetings are complete, and the Union’s Log of Claims endorsed. Read More »
Train drivers stick with bus drivers against privatisation
Trainee drivers who were not paid their Easter public holiday entitlement have now had their payment adjusted after the Loco Division represented their concerns to Sydney Trains management. Read More »
Congratulations to delegates trained in Newcastle last week!
Last week a number of our northern delegates from a cross section of the RTBU participated in our delegate training course in Newcastle. Read More »
Learning from our near-death experience with Aurizon
RTBU National Organiser Leanne Holmes gave a great speech on behalf of RTBU National Secretary Bob Nanva at one of the delegates’ workshops this week. Read More »
Congratulations – RailTrain forced back to the bargaining table!
The RTBU congratulates all its members and Railtrain employees for securing a NO vote. Read More »