The Rail Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is working to ensure that content of training courses and qualifications remain relevant to the needs of workers, and to the roles that its members perform in the rail, tram and bus industries.
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Job site safety support with BIM
It’s well known that building information modeling (BIM) has set the bar high when it comes to saving time and money — the two project resources against which your construction progress and performance are typically measured. What may not be as well-known is BIM’s ability to protect another key project resource: your on-site team.
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ARA guide for gender diversity
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has released a new guide to connect rail organisations with resources to support improved gender diversity in the industry.
ARA Chief Executive Officer
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Metro signaller claims ARA scholarship
A Metro Trains employee has won a prized Australasian Railway Association (ARA) scholarship for thinking big and proposing a new idea for a train monitoring system.
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Inland Rail scholarships help university students
Six undergraduate scholarships valued at up to $20,000 each have been awarded by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to La Trobe University and Charles Sturt University (CSU) students through the Inland Rail Skills Academy program.
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Higher vaccination priority needed for transport workers
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has joined the calls for freight workers to be given higher priority in the Federal Government’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout program.
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Rail workers urged to vaccinate at Super Sunday
Rail construction workers should book their at the NSW vaccination hub’s Super Sunday , the Australasian Railway Association says.
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Cutting it fine – motorists warned to play it safe at level crossings (with footage)
Footage of dangerous near misses at level crossings has been released to remind motorists to take extra care this National Rail Safety Week.
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Industry prepares for Rail Safety Week
Rail Safety Week seeks encourages commuters as well as pedestrians to be more aware and alert around rail tracks at all times.
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Prioritise freight worker vaccinations, says Scurrah
The vaccination of essential freight workers should be accelerated says Pacific National chief executive Paul Scurrah.
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