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BUSWAYS STOP WORK MEETINGS CANCELLED FOR TOMORROW 28 SEPTEMBER 2016.
Busways drivers have cancelled planned industrial action that would have impacted Busways services for the Central Coast and Areas of Western Sydney on Wednesday 28 September 2016. Driver representatives and Transport Workers’ Union NSW officials have met today with...
read moreBUSWAYS DRIVERS TO HOLD STOP-WORK MEETINGS ON SEPTEMBER 28TH AS MANAGEMENT REFUSES TO PASS ON WAGE INCREASE
Busways drivers will take industrial action on September 28th after the company continues to refuse to guarantee a government wage increase. Talks had begun with management at Busways on a new enterprise agreement but have stalled, forcing drivers to hold two...
read moreTWU VISITS KOREA TO SUPPORT PROTESTING TRUCK DRIVERS
Transport Workers’ Union National Assistant Secretary Michael Kaine is visiting South Korea ahead of a major protest by truck drivers on Saturday. The problems faced by drivers in Korea are similar to those of Australian truck drivers, such as low rates which have not...
read moreTWU PETITION CALLS FOR 30-DAY PAYMENT FOR OWNER DRIVERS & TRANPORT OPERATORS
The Transport Workers’ Union is running a petition calling on the NSW Government to expand trucking rules to ensure drivers and transport operators are paid within 30 days of work completed. The petition also calls on the State Government to hold wealthy...
read moreDrivers and small transport firms slam Carnell Report backing Safe Rates abolition
The Government is failing to tackle the crisis in trucking, marked by suicides, bankruptcies, low pay, high workplace deaths and injuries and the employment of untrained and exploited migrant workers, drivers and small transport businesses are warning today. The...
read more24 hour Bus stoppage postponed
Looks like the reality of the situation and common sense is finally starting to sink in with Busways management. They have committed to one agreement for Central Coast and Western Sydney, based on our Industry agreement, and will negotiate our industry log of claims....
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