RTBU statement on the NSW Government withdrawing its 424 application
22 January 2025 Attributable to Toby Warnes, Secretary of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW: The NSW Government’s decision to drop its 424 application in the Fair Work Commission is […] Read more
Statement from the RTBU:NSW Government must end delay tactics and return to negotiations
17 January 2025 After the Fair Work Commission’s suspension of industrial action due to procedural reasons, RTBU NSW is calling on the NSW Government to stop the delay tactics and return to […] Read more
Statement from the RTBU: NSW Government’s legal action is a smokescreen for its failure to bargain in good faith
16 January 2025 The NSW Government’s latest legal move, applying under Section 424 of the Fair Work Act to stop protected industrial action, is nothing more than a desperate attempt to shift […] Read more
Statement from the RTBU on industrial action and wage offer from the government
15 January 2025 The NSW Government needs to stop playing politics over the industrial dispute with the Combined Rail Union (CRU) and come back to the negotiating table. It is clear that […] Read more
‘Give commuters free transport over festive season’: RTBU urges NSW Govt to stop hurting commuters and get back to negotiating table
23 December 2024 The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW has told the NSW Government that it will halt its protected industrial action if the government commits to providing commuters with […] Read more
The RTBU will comment on bargaining for rail worker’s Enterprise Agreement
9 December The RTBU NSW says it is disappointing that the NSW Government has chosen to take its workforce to court, rather than negotiating a fair agreement for Sydney and NSW trains […] Read more
RTBU statement regarding Federal Court decision
8 December 2024 Attributable to Toby Warnes, Secretary of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW: It’s incredibly disappointing that the Federal Court has listened to the application by the NSW […] Read more
The RTBU will provide an update on bargaining for rail worker’s Enterprise Agreement
2 December 2024 The RTBU NSW is hopeful of a resolution to the Enterprise Agreement bargaining with the NSW Government by the end of the week. RTBU NSW Secretary Toby Warnes said […] Read more
BREAKING: NSW Government agrees to let trains run this weekend
21 Nov 2024, Media Statement: Attributable to Toby Warnes, Secretary of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union NSW: The NSW Government has today finally come to the table and agreed to keep […] Read more
12.30pm TODAY: RTBU NSW to provide update on Government’s plans to shut railway this weekend
20 November 2024 The Rail, Tram and Bus Union NSW will provide an update on the latest in the rail dispute today at 12.30pm.MEDIA ALERTWHEN: 12.30pm TODAY, Wednesday 20 NovemberWHERE: Martin Place […] Read more
Commuters win as government agrees to run 24hr transport this weekend
Commuters will enjoy the benefits of 24-hour transport this weekend, after the NSW Government acceded to rail workers’ demand to trial run train services around the clock, from Thursday night until Sunday […] Read more