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Moving forward on women’s campaigns
Women are vastly underrepresented in the transport industry with figures showing that only around 8 per cent of STA employees, 16 per cent of Sydney Trains employees and 24 per cent of NSW Trains employees are female. Read More »
RTBU out in force for May Day Parade
More than 5,000 people came together in solidarity to celebrate International Workers Day on Sunday. The RTBU had a contingent of members and delegates with orange flags and marched together on the day. Read More »
Storm update
The recent storms across NSW have caused widespread pain across parts of […] Read More »
Aurizon ordered to pay worker returning from maternity leave what she deserves
Aurizon has been ordered to pay a driver returning part-time from maternity […] Read More »
Build a better future
Our living standards are what make Australia a great place to live and now they are under significant attack. Union members in workplaces across Australia are voting to support a demand on all governments and our employers. Read More »
RTBU members unite to stay off unsafe roads in wild weather
As Newcastle and the Hunter area battled cyclonic conditions last week, strong union leadership kept our members off unsafe roads. Read More »
Don’t be fooled – you have representational rights
There have been reports recently about members being given incorrect information about […] Read More »
Latest on the rail impacts of the NSW weather disaster
The Hunter Valley line is now fully operational, with the first trains […] Read More »
Notice to members: STA Grow Perform Succeed Programme
STA have advised the Union of their intention to commence the ‘State Transit Grow Perform Succeed Program’ (GPS) with Bus Operators. As a result you will be asked to sign an individual “Performance Agreement.” Read More »
Burwood members clean war memorial after 30+ years
It took three RTBU members three days to get it perfect, but Burwood’s war memorial has now had its first proper clean in more than 30 years, just in time for Anzac Day. Read More »