CROSS CLASSIFICATION by Sally Van Bragt
V/Line are at it again! This time it’s in Bendigo where management have taken it upon themselves to completely ignore the consultation procedure as outlined in the EA and fast track the implementation of conductors being offered overtime shifts to fill vacancies in the stations. Instead of going through a recruitment process and filling the […]
WOMEN IN THE RAILWAYS by Darren Galea
The RTBU has a proud history of women standing up for the rights of all Members. RTBU Women repeatedly break barriers in the rail industry. Over the past ten years, our Women’s Advocate network which was created within the Rail Division, has grown to over 50 Advocates across the industry. We are very happy to […]
WAGES VS INFLATION by Vik Sharma
With leading economists tipping continued and growing impacts on household budgets, the RTBU will continue to ramp up the fight on wages and conditions. While the past two decades have seen the RTBU deliver strong wage outcomes well ahead of cost of living, many other industries across Australia have suffered wage stagnation. Leading workplace economists […]
