LAING O’ROURKE EA 2019

Bryan Evans Organiser The first EA for 2019 has been finalised with Laing O’Rourke varying their Enterprise Agreement and bringing it in-line with industry standards. The Greenfields agreement that is currently in place although offering solid wages and conditions, lacked some of the fundamental rail conditions such as extended hours provisions and rostering protection that […]

METRO SIGNALLING & TRAIN CONTROL

Joe Maisano Organiser There have been many complaints come forward to the Union office recently from the Signalling and Train Control grades. The main issue is around multiple job vacancies not being filled swiftly and having been left open for a length of months. Some job roles are not being advertised at all, which is […]

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2019

Luba Grigorovitch  Branch Secretary Once again, International Women’s Day is upon us and I’m sure in 2019 it will be just as festive and action packed as previous years! The week of International Women’s Day will begin with a Feminist Movie Night screening on Tuesday 5 March. All members are invited to the movie night. […]