Enforcing Break Entitlements in V/Line by Darren Galea and Phoebe Kelly
The RTBU recently raised concerns with V/Line around access to break entitlements. Members and delegates in the South West region in stations and conductor grades have reported that there are certain circumstances or instances when they are unable to take either an unpaid break or a paid 20-minute crib in lieu. This raised an important […]
2025 Victorian State Budget by Vik Sharma
Each year the RTBU continues its advocacy for properly funding our network to both underpin growth and job security, as well as security and resources that make the network improvements possible. We do this because we understand the importance of advocating at all levels of the community not just with employers to get the job […]
Award for Best Workplace Campaign: Retired Employees Travel Pass by Vik Sharma
Award for Best Workplace Campaign: Retired Employees Travel Pass The Victorian union movement has recognised the RTBU for our collective success in winning back the Retired Employees Travel Pass – a provision taken from members by Jeff Kennett. The campaign was voted on by unions affiliated with the Victorian Trades Hall Council and awarded at […]