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B-Line bus battle erupts on Sydney’s northern beaches
Former Labor premier Barrie Unsworth has slammed the expected privatisation of the new bus corridor between the northern beaches and the CBD, calling […] Read More »
Govt finally agrees to extra buses for UNSW
According to the Sydney Morning Herald the NSW Government has finally agreed to put on extra bus services for University of […] Read More »
Know your rights: Work on a Public Holiday
With Brett Peters… Work on a Public Holiday Section 67 67.1 An employee required to work on a Public Holiday […] Read More »
Tempe members bond over a BBQ
Tempe RTBU members enjoyed another BBQ (supplied by the Tram & Bus division) last Friday. Secretary Chris Preston and President […] Read More »
Delays, congestion ahead during Epping-Chatswood link closure
74 extra buses between 8 and 9am on already congested roads. More than 5000 people boarding buses at Macquarie University […] Read More »
Willoughby Bus drivers voice concerns about bus movement in the Sydney CBD
Willoughby PM Bus drivers have voiced concerns to STA management about bus movements in and out of the Sydney CBD. […] Read More »
Newcastle light rail ‘prime candidate for cost blowouts’
Newcastle Herald THE Berejiklian government is under renewed pressure to release key documents relating to the Newcastle Light Rail project, […] Read More »
Constance Must Commit to Maintaining Penalty Rates for Bus Drivers
Sydney bus drivers are calling on Transport Minister Andrew Constance to guarantee their penalty rates will not be slashed. RTBU […] Read More »
Fair Work Commission rules to reduce Sunday and public holiday penalty rates for hospitality and retail workers
This morning the Fair Work Commission has ruled that the Sunday and public holiday penalty rates will be reduced for […] Read More »
Union calls for severe punishment after bus driver attacked
The Rail Tram and Bus Union of NSW has condemned an attack on an STA bus driver whilst on duty […] Read More »