The road transport industry has been let down yet again following the latest hollow announcement by the Morrison government.
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Bored Neurotic Housewife: ‘Is any of this about drivers’ safety?’
Trucking today is a family affair, and as a family we work together for the common good.
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Getting back to a new normal
Now that lockdowns are over, hopefully we can get back to having our borders open and life can get back to as normal as possible.
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Putting employees and owner-drivers first
The TWU has worked hard with members to build a range of in-principle enterprise agreements across major yards like those at Linfox, Toll, Ceva and Global Express.
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Truck law review: a complete waste of time and money
The review of the national truck law has proved to be a waste of time and money. We need to start again.
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NTC fails to deliver an effective review of national law
After three years of consultations, meetings and communiques, the National Transport Commission (NTC) has failed in its attempt to deliver an effective and meaningful review of the National Heavy Vehicle Law (NHVL).
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VTA advocates for Covid compliance cost recovery
The onslaught of Covid-19 restrictions has placed financial, economic and social pressures upon our communities that has not been seen in many decades. Persistent lockdowns, closures and hibernation of business and trade sectors has seen many businesses collapse or withdraw and not invest in their futures.
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Opinion: Shortening standard work hours isn’t going to be good for anyone
Young truckies’ advocate Adam Craig responds below to the news this week that the National Transport Commission is holding industry workshops debating the merits of shortening standard work hours.
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Mateship is why I love this amazing industry so much
I was not going to do another column about Covid and all its implications, however, I am sure everyone is feeling the same effects of lethargy and depression and is so over the snap seven-day lockdown which is now into 60-plus days in Victoria, as I am.
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Celebrating Aussie trucking’s Covid efforts
The transport industry has done an amazing job over the last 18 months – a true credit to everyone in this industry.
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