Recent News
Newcastle bussies get on board the ‘pink’ bus
From Margaret Panell When one of our female bus operators, Kylee Stewart, was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2011 her […] Read More »
Know Your Rights: Hours of Work
With Brett Peters… Section 28. Hours of Work 28.5 Length of Shift – the ordinary hours of duty on any […] Read More »
Gas bus action vindicated
Last week bus drivers took a strong stand for workplace safety, after video footage came to light showing a dangerous […] Read More »
Unions show support for drivers standing up for safety
Last night at a meeting at Unions NSW the Bus Division tabled a letter, explaining the action that drivers took […] Read More »
Emerging pattern of cover-ups reveals where true bastardry lies
Action taken yesterday by bus drivers has finally forced STA to take the safety of drivers and the travelling public […] Read More »
Hot Topic
Gas buses withdrawn over safety fears STA bus drivers have today taken the unprecedented step of withdrawing 700 gas-powered buses […] Read More »
Burwood depot roster dispute resolved
A notice of dispute was posted at the Burwood Depot on October 7 the day after it was discovered that […] Read More »
Poor communication leads to bus chaos at La Perouse
The La Perouse terminus has been closed and replaced with a new turning circle and lay up area. Staff have […] Read More »
Know Your Rights: Making Reports
With Brett Peters… Section 26. Making Reports 26.1 An employee shall be allowed fifteen minutes at ordinary rates for making […] Read More »
Journey Beyond Road Trauma
We were all shocked and saddened by the tragic death of a nine-year old boy last week who ran into […] Read More »