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Constance Must Commit to Maintaining Penalty Rates for Bus Drivers
Sydney bus drivers are calling on Transport Minister Andrew Constance to guarantee […] Read More »
The latest from NZ
The latest edition of the RMT Union’s magazine is available for download here. Read it […] Read More »
Australian principles under attack with decision to cut wages
The ABC’s business editor Ian Verrender writes that the recent FWC recommendation to […] Read More »
Let’s support businesses who won’t cut rates: send your pics!
Glenbrook Liquor Store has a sign out front confirming that it’s proud to pay its staff penalty rates. Read More »
Hot topic: High speed rail
We’d love to hear your thoughts on high speed rail – what are the benefits, what could go wrong, and how could it integrate with existing transport links? Read More »
NIF update: Loco Division opposes DOO in its entirety
Our opposition is based on a range of reasons including the safety of drivers and the travelling public, as well as retention of employment within the guards’ ranks. Read More »
Queensland Rail’s new train order derailed
The delivery of new trains for Queensland Rail (QR) from the manufacturer in India has been halted because of ongoing problems with their operation. Read More »
Notification of Changes to Records
(Changes to Records in the Annual Return) required to be kept in […] Read More »
Union slams metro rail construction on Bankstown line
The Rail Tram and Bus union have slammed the construction on the […] Read More »
Sunday rate cuts to increase casualisation of the workforce
Cuts to Sunday penalty rates could hurt the economy and increase business failures and job losses Read More »