Rail, Tram and Bus Union NSW Branch http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/ News feed from Rail, Tram and Bus Union NSW Branch. en-gb Wed, 22 May 2013 08:17:56 EST Copyright: (C) Rail, Tram and Bus Union NSW Branch, see http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/site/pages/ for terms and conditions of reuse 15 Increase in Union Dues 2013 As per the Branch policy the NSW Branch will increase union dues from the first full pay period from 1st July 2013. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6794.html Tue, 21 May 2013 15:01:00 EST Infrastructure Maintenance Reform The Combined Rail Unions met on Friday 10th May 2013 to discuss the following documents that were tabled at the DCWG meeting on the 1st May 2013: http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6792.html Tue, 21 May 2013 14:23:00 EST Incident Response Dispute Further to Bulletin 25/2013, dated 14th May, 2013, on Wednesday 15th May RTBU and ASU Representatives held (2) meetings with RailCorp/Sydney Trains Management to discuss the dispute. These meetings only served to raise further issues and failed to resolve the dispute. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6790.html Tue, 21 May 2013 09:06:00 EST Rail heritage reform welcome if proper funding, management is long-term The State Government reform of rail heritage is a welcome step for adequately planning for historical rail rolling stock and infrastructure as long as it comes with adequate long-term funding and expert management, the Rail, Tram & Bus Union says. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6787.html Fri, 17 May 2013 14:43:00 EST Station Customer Managers Responsible for Reconciliations and End of Month Accounts A meeting was recently held between the RTBU Delegates and RailCorp Management to define what duties belong to the SCM, the SDM and the CSA/Q, post the introduction of the RailCorp reform. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6784.html Tue, 14 May 2013 16:00:00 EST New Uniform Health Concerns Station Staff members have advised the Union Office of concerns with possible health implications for members wearing the new Sydney Trains uniform. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6782.html Tue, 14 May 2013 15:55:00 EST Incident Response Dispute Follow Up Bulletin Members should be aware of the current dispute with RailCorp in relation to Incident Response. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6780.html Tue, 14 May 2013 15:20:00 EST ARTC Classification Review Update No. 4 On the 17th April 2013 there was another Classification Review meeting held between the RTBU and ARTC Performance, Culture and Development Managers. It was agreed that the meetings will continue indefinitely at this stage as they are having a positive outcome for our members. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6778.html Tue, 14 May 2013 14:49:00 EST Patience Urged for Bus Drivers While Forced to Learn New Routes on the Job The NSW Rail, Tram and Bus Union is asking the travelling public to be patient with bus drivers this week as many of them will be operating on routes they have never driven before with little or no training. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6775.html Mon, 13 May 2013 09:46:00 EST Training and Classification Progression Issues - Infrastructure The recent RailCorp Reform Road Show highlighted substantial issues across Infrastructure with training and assessments along with pay issues. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6770.html Tue, 07 May 2013 15:21:00 EST Incident Response Dispute The RTBU and ASU issued a dispute notice to RailCorp after members raised serious safety concerns about the processes in place to have Duty Managers attend to incidents including IMF Level 1?s without any experience or training. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6762.html Thu, 02 May 2013 15:46:00 EST Recall Election for NSW Branch Vacant Positions The attached information has been received from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) regarding the recall election for NSW Branch vacant positions for 2012-2013. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6759.html Thu, 02 May 2013 14:24:00 EST Step 3 Dispute Transport Officer Rosters Elected representatives from the Transport Officer membership and Organisers from the ASU and RTBU, have been in regular consultation with RailCorp about a number of issues such as rostering, SOP?s and PDPs, relating to the new position of Transport Officer. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6750.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:02:00 EST RTBU Election Results 2012 A summary of the RTBU election results issued by the Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/about/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/about/news/6749.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:50:00 EST RTBU Election Results 2012 RTBU Election results as issued by the Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.rtbu-nsw.asn.au/news/6746.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:10:00 EST