Australia, Transport News NSW gig workers to be afforded same protections as owner drivers Gig workers in the transport sector will soon have more protections in NSW as the government looks to modernise the state’s Industrial Relations Act. The state government is seeking stakeholder and industryRead More Daniel WoodsFebruary 10, 2025, 2:30 pmFebruary 10, 2025
Australia, Transport News NatRoad throws weight behind new IR bill The NatRoad CEO has publicly welcomed the new industrial relations bill that has been put before federal parliamentRead More Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2023, 9:24 amSeptember 5, 2023
Archive, Industry News RFNSW-Ai Group agreement to benefit members Road Freight NSW members will receive discounted rates on workplace litigation casesRead More Staff WriterNovember 14, 2016, 2:26 pmNovember 14, 2016
Archive, Industry News TWU demands ASBFEO explain 30-day pay remark Union condemns Carnell's opposition to RSRT and minimum rates order; opposes NatRoad’s GCCD exemption pleaRead More Anjali BehlAugust 15, 2016, 4:07 pmAugust 15, 2016
Archive, Industry News Staples sacks 45 owner-drivers in Sydney The company allegedly fired the workers through SMS over ongoing pay disputeRead More Staff WriterApril 29, 2016, 2:16 pmApril 29, 2016
Archive, Industry News TWU: Workplace changes will drive inequality Key industry union says any deregulation of workplaces will reinforce inequality in Australia.Read More Staff WriterMarch 18, 2015, 1:51 pmMarch 18, 2015
Archive, Industry News TWU pursues paid fatigue breaks for owner-drivers TWU appeals ruling that found owner-drivers should not be paid for taking mandatory fatigue management breaksRead More Brad GardnerJuly 17, 2014, 2:41 pmJuly 17, 2014
Archive, Industry News Owner-drivers shouldn’t be paid for fatigue breaks, commission rules NSW commission says Linfox did not need to pay owner-drivers for taking mandatory rest breaks.Read More Brad GardnerJune 25, 2014, 12:52 pmJune 25, 2014
Archive, Industry News Dates announced for IR briefings Briefing sessions on new IR laws will be held in NSW to help operators and drivers understand their obligationsRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:14 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News ARTIO to hold free IR information sessions ARTIO will hold free information sessions across the country to brief truck operators on new workplace lawsRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 4:59 amDecember 13, 2013