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Privatisation of rail services would cost jobs
The NSW Government is rattling the chains of privatisation again as leaked […] Read More »
$30 million graffiti question not hard to solve
With the revelation today that Transport NSW is spending $600,000 a […] Read More »
Newcastle rail rally today, 1pm
The battle to protect the Newcastle Rail line is continuing, with the […] Read More »
Tracking the Damage – Transport Under the NSW Government
Unions NSW have been keeping a full record of the damage caused by the NSW Government since it came to office in March 2011. Here we’ve selected just 25 instances where their actions have directly affected transport. Read More »
Bad planning leads to bus chaos in Sydney
Bus drivers and passengers alike were extremely frustrated during peak hour on Monday morning with delays of almost two hours in some areas. But the NSW Government has no plan yet to ensure it doesn’t happen again. Read More »
Minister’s unfounded attack not worth the paper it’s written on
The Auditor General released its report into our transport system this week […] Read More »
Steam trains at Newcastle this weekend
Steam trains will travel on the Newcastle line this weekend to mark […] Read More »
Christmas Newcastle Rail Closure must be stopped
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has today backed calls for the […] Read More »
Know your wages policy
As negotiations on the new award for bus drivers continues, it is important that members understand the conditions under which we are bargaining. Under the NSW Government Wages Policy, public sector employees can only receive a maximum pay increase capped at 2.5 per cent per annum. Read More »
Cutbacks and privatisation push breed ‘bacteria buses’
Today the media is reporting that the filthy state of NSW buses […] Read More »