RTBU in the media

It’s been a busy month at the RTBU with the Sydney trains timetable chaos and the intervention by the Fair Work Commission to stop us from going ahead with our planned protected industrial action.

Alex spoke on TV, radio and was in the papers almost every day this month.

You can check out some of the coverage below. Please note this is just a selection from outlets which preview their clips online or us to share. Alex spoke on almost every morning radio program across Sydney and NSW stations including: 2SM, 2SER, 2GB, ABC 702, ABC National News Radio, Tipple M, Nova FM, WSFM, MIX 106.5, TodayFM, as well as Newcastle radio and regional radio.

RADIO CLIPS

2GB – Alan Jones – January 29 

2GB – Steve Price – January 23

Rail Union: ‘There will be a strike on Monday’

TV

CH 7 – Sunrise – January 10

https://au.news.yahoo.com/sunrise/video/watch/38548396/the-cause-of-the-sydney-train-delays-and-commuter-chaos/

CH10,CH9,CH7,ABC and SBS coverage of January 16 press conference:

https://www.facebook.com/tennews/videos/1791624777574488/

CH7 – Sunrise – January 16

Speaking to @kochie_online, union boss Alex Claasen defends planned strikes and demands for a 24% pay rise, saying @AndrewConstance is ‘full of crap’. pic.twitter.com/IqJdwLvtg5

— Sunrise (@sunriseon7) January 16, 2018

PRINT

SMH: ‘No other choice’: NSW train workers to strike for 24 hours over pay dispute