Bus drivers’ union celebrates victory in bid for equal pay
UNION members at Bus Queensland’s Toowoomba Depot are celebrating the recent implementation of the State Government’s Equal Rates wage fund…
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AVIATION WORKERS’ TO SERVE CLAIM ON AIRPORT CORPORATIONS
AVIATION WORKERS’ TO SERVE CLAIM ON AIRPORT CORPORATIONS
The Transport Workers’ Union has warned of potential disruption as aviation workers prepare to serve a claim on airports which…
ORGANISING IN THE ON DEMAND ECONOMY
ORGANISING IN THE ON DEMAND ECONOMY
Throughout 2018, your TWU won some major victories for workers in the On Demand ‘Gig’ Economy. From our first-in-Australia win…
LEADING THE FIGHT FOR AN INDUSTRY LEAD PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN
LEADING THE FIGHT FOR AN INDUSTRY LEAD PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN
In late March, the Queensland Parliament delivered its report into the State Government’s proposed legislation for a Personalised Transport Ombudsman…
TWU SLAMS UBER’S AMERICANISATION OF WORK
TWU SLAMS UBER’S AMERICANISATION OF WORK
Uber’s introduction of tipping on the Uber and UberEats platforms sets a dangerous precedent, says the Transport Workers’ Union. With…
Bus Driver Safety Review Update
Bus Driver Safety Review Update
The Queensland Government has committed over $3.9m for bus safety barriers across Queensland buses, and over $1.5m for the rollout…
TWU SUBMISSION TO THE PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE ON PROPOSED PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN OVERVIEW
TWU SUBMISSION TO THE PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE ON PROPOSED PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN OVERVIEW
Your TWU has been active in fighting for an independent tribunal to oversee and regulate taxis and other companies such…
SUNBUS SUNSHINE COAST INDUSTRIAL ACTION
SUNBUS SUNSHINE COAST INDUSTRIAL ACTION
Sunbus Sunshine Coast Drivers – there is upcoming industrial action which has been voted on by you and your colleagues. The timing…
SUNBUS TOWNSVILLE INDUSTRIAL ACTION
SUNBUS TOWNSVILLE INDUSTRIAL ACTION
Sunbus Townsville Drivers – there is upcoming industrial action which has been voted on by you and your colleagues. The…
TWU SUNBUS CAIRNS MEMBERS TAKE 48 HOURS OF ACTION
TWU SUNBUS CAIRNS MEMBERS TAKE 48 HOURS OF ACTION
Last week Sunbus drivers in Cairns were on strike, fighting to be paid the same as other Sunbus drivers across…
URGENT SUNBUS SUNSHINE COAST UPDATE
URGENT SUNBUS SUNSHINE COAST UPDATE
Today – Saturday June 10, the company has distributed a document. This document has not been provided to your member-led…