Recent News
150 years of trains in the Blue Mountains
An important anniversary is looming for train tragics in the Mountains and Valley Heights Rail Museum volunteers are keen to see it remembered. Read More »
Loco Division fights for fair rosters at Campbelltown depot
Of great concern is a proposal to create lines of work with such a large “spread of hours” that drivers will be essentially be forced to swap jobs to achieve any consistency in start times, circumventing our industrial protection and conditions of employment. Read More »
Overcrowding on the Illawarra line sparks community action
Illawarra commuters are so frustrated by overcrowding on the South Coast train line that they’ve started a petition and hope to trigger a debate in NSW Parliament. Read More »
Stop the penalty rates cuts today
In less than two weeks, 700,000 working people across Australia are due to have their weekly pay packets slashed by around $70 a week because they have to work on Sundays and on public holidays. Read More »
RTBU responds to letter from STA CEO
RTBU NSW Divisional Secretary Chris Preston and Divisional President David Woollams have […] Read More »
RailTrain EA: VOTE NO!
For RailTrain to suggest that negotiations are over only shows contempt for your genuine claims, and as such we strongly urge all Members and Non Members to VOTE NO. Read More »
Remembering the strike that stopped the nation
The City of Sydney and Carriageworks have collaborated on an exhibition to […] Read More »
Attention PN members
Your RTBU Negotiating Team has been hard at work to get a negotiated outcome which reflects the views of members, and delivers the best deal for you in your new Agreement. Read More »
Orders from the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW for the RTBU and its members
Please read these Orders from the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW for the […] Read More »
Update on the PN NSW Enterprise Agreement
After months of nothing, Pacific National has finally begun to negotiate in person rather than by letter. Read More »