Transport NOW, January 2024

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NATIONAL ! NEWS=

MARK DIAMOND

A union for the future This is an edited extract from National Secretary Mark Diamond’s speech to the 2023 RTBU National Council Dinner in Brisbane.

6 RTBU TRANSPORT NOW JANUARY 2024


Articles inside

UK TRAIN DRIVERS STRIKE FOR FAIR PAY

2min
page 26

TRIBUTE TO FRANK LACEY

2min
page 25

RYAN JOINS THE TEAM

1min
page 25

TRANSIT OFFICERS  CALL FOR MORE SUPPORT ON PTSD

3min
page 24

PACIFIC NATIONAL IPS MEMBERS IN DAVID & GOLIATH BATTLE

3min
page 23

V/LINE MEMBERS BRING NETWORK TO A HALT

2min
page 22

RIC SETS SIGHT ON HIS NEXT RESTORATION PROJECT

3min
page 21

METRO TAS DRIVERS SECURE 10% PAY RISE

2min
page 20

GOLDLINQ MEMBERS TAKE TO 'THE GRASS'

3min
page 19

HORROR CRASH MARKS SAD END TO 2023

3min
page 18

WORKING ON THE RAILWAYS WORKS FOR ME

7min
pages 16-17

REPRESENTING RAIL, TRAM AND BUS WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES

2min
page 14

ANOTHER WAGES CAP BITES THE DUST

3min
page 13

EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR WORKERS AS CLOSING LOOPHOLES BILL PASSED

2min
page 12

YOU CAN NEVER CRUSH A BELIEF

4min
pages 10-11

INFRASTRUCTURE THAT CREATES JOBS & IMPROVES COMMUNITIES

5min
pages 8-9

A UNION FOR THE FUTURE

3min
pages 6-7

NATIONAL COUNCIL PUTS TRAINING AT THE HEART OF RTBU'S PLANS

3min
pages 4-5

JUST A SEC!

3min
page 2

MEMBER PROFILE: MICK KAVANAGH

5min
page 27

HEARTS & MINDS

8min
pages 28-29
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