Recent News
COVID-19 safety screens update
This week, the union has been working with employers and TfNSW to have the safety screens for drivers enlarged. This is […] Read More »
Community backs our essential bus drivers
There has been a huge surge of public support towards our members as they brave the streets and continue to […] Read More »
ANZAC Day
Recently, the division was invited to lay a tribute in honour of ADF personnel present and past at the war memorial […] Read More »
$5,000 fines announced for spitting on essential workers
The NSW Government announced a $5,000 on-the-spot fine over the weekend for anyone who spits on an essential worker. “Frankly, […] Read More »
Jobkeeper: A quick guide to changes to the Fair Work Act
The Federal Parliament has passed changes to the Fair Work Act as part of the Government’s JobKeeper wage subsidy program. […] Read More »
News story: bus drivers not getting enough protection
Tram and Bus Division Secretary, David Babineau, spoke with Ch9 yesterday about the lack of personal protective equipment for bus […] Read More »
Bus driver’s dismissal over mobile phone use found to be wrong
The NSW STA has been told they were wrong for sacking a bus driver who made a couple of calls […] Read More »
CMET Canberra
At CMET in Canberra, staff on the light rail are facing the introduction of a night shift. There are serious […] Read More »
Transdev EA: protected action ballot gets up
The Transdev EA for the new light rail line in Sydney continues on its long and winding journey. The latest […] Read More »
Join us for a Family Fun Day!
On 23rd February the RTBU is hosting a special Family Fun Day for all our Tram and Bus members. It’s […] Read More »