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RTBU joins with community voices to demand change The Sydney Town Hall was packed to the rafters last Thursday as […] Read More »
Transport forum addresses the new political environment
Over 100 delegates attended a forum at Trades Hall on Thursday 1 September which aimed to prepare transport workers for their new […] Read More »
Tram news: workplace visit
Divisional Secretary Chris Preston and Divisional President Gary Way recently visited Veolia light rail (tram) staff to introduce themselves, to […] Read More »
From bus to bike…
Not only does Narelle Sinclair give her time as a RTBU delegate at Brookvale in Sydney, she’s also a powerhouse […] Read More »
Jack’s Backyard
Talk about workplace pride! Bus operator Jack Frost has spent the last three months working on what he calls his […] Read More »
Light Rail EA talks begin
On Friday September 2, RTBU Bus and Tram Division Officers Chris Preston and David Woollams met with Luke Hayden and […] Read More »
Know Your Rights: Personal Sick Leave
With Brett Peters… Section 60. Personal Sick Leave 60.2 An employee is entitled to the following amount of paid leave […] Read More »
Record number of bus drivers attend public sector rally
Hundreds of Sydney and Newcastle bus drivers turned out at yesterday’s public sector rally in the Domain, providing a good […] Read More »
Funding for public transport infrastructure ‘half the picture’
The State Budget contained funding for a number of bus and tram projects, but this investment will be wasted if […] Read More »
Transport Minister rules out privatisation of State Transit
Tram and Bus Division Officials Gary Way and Chris Preston attended a Community Q&A evening forum on Wednesday 31st August, […] Read More »