Recent News
Working with children check
Members are advised that they should wait until next year before they pay the $80 to do their next working with children check. Unions NSW still has this matter before the IRC where they are continuing the fight to win this dispute. Read More »
Know Your Rights: Purchased Leave
Brett Peters presents October’s Know Your Rights – Purchased leave for personal or family needs. Read More »
More security needed on Sydney buses
The State Government has announced additional bus services for Sydney.
The RTBU Bus Division appeared in Channel 7’s TV news coverage, warning that more security is needed to protect bus drivers. Read More »
Newcastle Herald: Bus every 10 minutes
Members will be interested in this front-page report in the Newcastle Herald about bus services in Newcastle CBD. Read More »
Sick leave support
If you or one of your colleages have had a serious accident or illness and are running out of paid leave, the state government’s sick leave support policy may help. Read More »
Meet Your Local Delegate – Ian McPherson
Ian McPherson, Ryde: I’ve always been a supporter of the union movement and after being on the “outside”, looking “in”, I decided it was time to get involved to help protect members’ rights. Read More »
New number for vehicle insurance policy
Members should note that the telephone number for our vehicle insurance excess policy has changed. The new number is 1300 795 779.
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RTBU GENERAL ELECTION
The Rail Tram & Bus Union, Australia wide will be undergoing an election across all areas for all positions. This election will be conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission and will be divided into three sections: National Positions (Postal Ballot)
State Branch Positions (Postal Ballot) and Tram & Bus Divisional positions (Attendance Ballot) Read More »
Union victories
Please take a moment to share your favourite union victory on Facebook – to show your pride and help our […] Read More »
Hunter Bussies stand up for Jobs, Rights, Services
Bus Division members from across the Hunter met to discuss the future of the region recently as part of the […] Read More »