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Berekjilian Government Silencing Drivers’ Voices In Truck Safety Inquiry
The Transport Workers’ Union of NSW condemns the latest attempt by Berejiklian Government and NSW Roads and Freight Minister Melinda Pavey to silence the voice of truck drivers in the conversation about truck-related deaths on NSW road. Hearings in the NSW...
read moreCash in Transit Road Crew Seeking answers on safety
Last Thursday morning in Clemton Park, Sydney, Armaguard Cash in Transit workers, members of the Transport Workers’ Union of NSW, were subjected to an armed robbery. Police are still investigating. The Road Crew members were not injured but are recovering from the...
read moreIron Mountain putting jobs and data in danger
US company Iron Mountain has proposed a change to its Australian transport model that is not just unethical and unfair to its workers – it has the potential to put the private data of every Australian at risk. Drivers at Iron Mountain are responsible for the safe and...
read more92% INCREASE IN NSW TRUCK CRASH DEATHS, OFFICIAL DATA SHOWS
The Transport Workers’ Union is warning not enough is being done to reduce risks to safety in trucking as the latest official data shows the increase in deaths from truck crashes continues. The spike in deaths in NSW continues with a 92% increase in deaths from...
read moreStanding together for safe and secure skies
NSW TWU Members were today protesting at Sydney Airport on behalf of all members in the aviation industry. In the meantime aviation services company, Aerocare, has been at the Federal Court today. They are trying to make life harder for their contract labour force....
read moreVIRGIN GROUND CREW TWU EA UPDATE
For 15 months Guest Services, Pit Crew, and GCC workers at Virgin have stuck together as TWU members and maintained pressure on Virgin for a fair deal that delivers on the key issues raised by members for the new EA. Your TWU member-led negotiating team met with...
read moreSHOCKING NUMBER OF TRUCKING BREACHES REVEALS ABSENCE OF POLICY & REGULATION
The Transport Workers’ Union has criticised a gaping lack of regulation and policy after police issued over 2,000 truck defect notices yesterday in the largest ever inspection operation. Police inspected 5,000 trucks in an operation that also involved...
read moreOperation Rolling Thunder is not enough to end road deaths
The Transport Workers’ Union of NSW commend this operation, led by NSW Police and announced this morning by Assistant Commissioner Michael Corboy. We, like everyone else in our industry, support any initiative that keeps drivers and road users safe. However, in the...
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