14-12 Annual Leave Dispute,

QRN Cannot Breach NES Provisions Annual Leave Dispute 

13-12 Freight Crews working into BLP,

AFULE Members' can register their un/willingness to work BLP's Freight Crews working into BLP's

12-12 Traincrew Uniform Dispute Update,

AFULE and QRail Uniform Committee conduct further Risk Assessment Traincrew Uniform Dispute Update #1 

11-12 WorkCover Claims,

AFULE protects members' rights as QRail investigating approved WorkCover claims 

10-12 Annual/Carer’s Leave Dispute Arbitration,

AFULE represents members at Fairwork Australia Annual / Carer’s Leave Dispute Arbitration

09-12 AFD Window Dispute Update,

AFULE and Queensland Rail AFD WINDOW PAYMENT DISPUTE UPDATE

08-12 Citytrain General Protections,

AFULE disputes QRail's refusal to allow Union Representation Citytrain General Protections

07-12 Annual & Carers Leave,

Dispute Update Annual & Carers Leave

06-12 Bluff Dispute Upate ,

Check here for the latest news on Bluff Dispute Update # 3

05-12 Bluff Dispute Update,

Bluff Dipute Update # 2

04-12 Step 3 Dispute Jilalan Master Diagram,

The AFULE lodges Step 3 Dispute - Jilalan Master Diagram

03-12 Buff Dispute Update #1,

Bluff Dispute Update # 1 The AFULE heads to conciliation with Fair Work Australia

2 - 12 QRN TRAINEE WAGE,

The AFULE resolves issue for QRN TRAINEE WAGES 

1 - 12 BLUFF DIAGRAM DISPUTE,

UPDATE ... STEP 3  BLUFF DIAGRAM DISPUTE

30-11 Leave Arrangements,

QR National Coal leave accrual update 30-11 Leave Arrangements

29-11 QRN Proposed Restructure,

Proposed operations restructure for Traincrew update 29-11 QRN Proposed Restructure

28-11 QRN TRAINCREW VOTE NO,

Members have their say QRN TRAINCREW VOTE NO

27-11 Coal Roster Survey Results,

Coal Roster Survey Results conducted by the AFULE

26-11 DOO Relief,

QRN withdraws from DOO Relief dispute

25-11 Agreeement Negotiations,

25-11 Agreement Negotiations current QRN TCA due for renewal 2013

24-11 Proposed Panel Roster for QRN Coal,

AFULE State Secretary Greg Smith to visit depots to discuss issues with the QRN Coal Proposed Panel Roster

23-11 QRN Freight - Refusal to provide FAID Scores,

AFULE concerns regarding QRN Refusal to provide FAID Scores

22-11 QRN Propose Alt Roster for Coal,

Information meetings scheduled regarding QRN Proposing Alt Roster for Coal and Freight Traincrew 

21-11 AFULE Organiser Position,

Welcome Anthony Cooke successful candidate for the AFULE Organiser Position

20/11 FAID Scores,

FAID scores provided to Traincrew read here; 20/11 FAID Scores

19-11 ALP Affiliation,

The AFULE conducted a ballot for members see the results here 19-11 - ALP Affiliation 

18 - Tax,

For information on Union Fees for the 2010 / 2011 financial year 18 - 11 Tax

17-11 - Healthy Heroes Pilot Programme,

The AFULE recommends members NOT to participate in the Healthy Heroes Pilot Programme

16-11 AFULE Union Fees,

AFULE extends services to members 16-11 AFULE Union Fees

15-11 ALP Affiliation,

Should the AFULE remain affiliated with the ALP?  AFULE members have their say in our ballot paper. 15-11 - ALP Affiliation

14-11 Easter Payments,

Queensland Rail and QR National late wage 14-11 Easter Payment 

13-11 QRN Coal South,

13 -11 QRN Coal South  Splitting of TDO Crews

12 - 11 Single Driver Relief,

QRN Coal initiates consultation process for DOO 12 - 11 Single Driver Relief 

11-11 Easter Pay Arrangements,

11 - 11 Easter Pay Arrangements Queensland Rail and QR National Coal & Freight

10-11 AFULE Changes its Name,

10-11 AFULE Changes it's Name FWA approves AFULE Name Change !!!

09-11 FWA Approves AER Agreement,

09-11 AER Agreement Approved by FWA

08-11 AFULE Election Results,

08-11 AFULE Election Results

07 - 11 AER Agreement Update,

AER Agreement Voted Up

06-11 QR National Freight Medical,

QR National Freight Medical Questionnaire

05 - 11 QRN Freight & Coal including AER,

Voluntary Redundancies

04-11 QR National Coal,

QR National Coal Splitting TDO Crews 

03 - 11 AFULE Election Extended,

03 - 11 AFULE Election Circular     Election Notice AEC - Extension

02-11 QR National Coal and Freight ,

02-11 QR National Coal and Freight  Arrangements for Flood Affected Depots

01-11 AER Proposed Agreement ,

01-11 AER Proposed Agreement to be Distributed

51-10 AFULE Election,

Circular and nomination form regarding the AFULE Election

PLEASE CONTACT THE STATE OFFICE TO CHECK THAT YOUR CONTACT DETAILS ARE UP TO DATE

50-10 Seasons Greetings,

50-10 Office Hours

48-10 A.F.U.L.E. Elections,

Union Sub Branch & State Positions

44-10 A.F.U.L.E. Safety Representative - Mayne,

44-10 AFULE Safety Representative - Mayne

46-10 QRN Coal Traincrew Depot - Moranbah,

QRN Coal Traincrew depot - Moranbah

45-10 AFULE Elections,

AFULE Elections

43-10 QRNational Coal - Car Driving Dispute,

QRNational Coal - Car Driving Dispute

42-10,

ARG BARGAINING UPDATE 2

41-10,

Two Driver Operation

40-10,

ABSENTEEISM

39-10,

Circular 39 ARG Bagaining Update #1

38-10,

QR NATIONAL TRAINCREW ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2010

37-10,

AER AGREEMENT

Traincrew Enterprise Agreement Information,

Please click here for New Traincrew Enterprise Agreement Information

RTBU OBJECTION TO A.F.U.L.E. NAME CHANGE,

Please click here for Circular 36-10  regarding the RTBU's objection to AFULE name change 

33-10,

TAXATION DEDUCTIONS FOR 2009 / 2010 

29 - 10,

ARG AGREEMENT - AFULE WILL REPRESENT YOU IN THE BARGAINING PROCESS

28-10,

(1) Signing medical authorities; (2) Attending CARES doctor; (3) Documenting reasons for personal leave   

27 - 10,

Federal Court QR Lack of Consultation Case “Benign dictatorship does not equate to consultation” 

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26-10,

QR PASSENGER PTY LTD - (1) Signing Medical Authorities and (2) Procedural Fairness   

25-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – Limitation of Hours Breaches

24-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #15

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23-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #14

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22-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #13

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21-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #12

20-10,

QRNATIONAL COAL SAFE START – RETURN TO WORK FORM

19-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #11

18-10,

CHANGES TO SPECIAL FAMILY LEAVE AND COMMENDABLE SERVICE LEAVE 

17-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #10

16-10,

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

15-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #9

14-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009–DISPUTES UPDATE #8 

13-10,

TRANSFER GUIDELINES – QRNATIONAL COAL RECRUITMENT

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12-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #7

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11-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #6

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10-10,

NO. 5 DIVISIONAL COUNCILLOR POSITION

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09-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #5

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08-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #4

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07-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #3

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06-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #2

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05-10,

QR LIMITED TRAINCREW UNION COLLECTIVE WORKPLACE AGREEMENT 2009 – DISPUTES UPDATE #1

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04-10,

RESPONSE TO EMAIL FROM RTBU BLUFF LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE  

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03-10,

PAYROLL ERROR

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02-10,

SHIFT LENGTHS FOR DOO CONFIGURATION

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01-10,

SIGN ON / SIGN OFF ARRANGEMENTS

68-09,

SIGN ON/SIGN OFF ARRANGEMENTS

67-09,

EXCESSIVE DISCIPLINARY ACTION  

64-09,

MEDIA RELEASE - QCU CALLS FOR HALT TO GOVERNMENT SELL OFF SPIN

66-09,

RATE OF PAY FOR EMPLOYEES IN TRANSITION  

65 - 09,

PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING – QRNATIONAL COAL

32-10,

Federal Court lack of consultation Case  -  All QR Traincrew  - Queensland Rail fined $660, 000.00 for failing to consult employees about sale 

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QCU Newsletter - Penalty Decision,

Click here to view QCU Newsletter - Penalty Decision

QCU Newsletter 15 June 2010,

Please click here for QCU Newsletter 15 June 2010

QCU Newsletter June 2010,

Please click here for QCU Newsletter June 2010

QCU Newletter May 2010,

Please click on link below to view the QCU May newsletter.  QCU Newsletter May 2010

QNFS - March 2010,

Please click on link below to view the notice from the QCU regarding Rail Unions State-Wide Not for Sale Meetings.  The meetings shall commence throughout Queensland on 12 April 2010.  QCU Newsletter March 2010

Brisbane Rally,

See our photos from the Not For Sale Rally held in Brisbane 9 March 2010 Brisbane Not For Sale Rally

QNFS February Newsletter,

See the Queensland Not for Sale Newsletter                   Newsletter Feb .

QCU Executive Resolution,

The QCU Executive rejects, as a matter of principle, the sell-off of public assets. Public services are operated primarily in the interests of the people of Queensland...

Privitisation Factsheet,

Just two weeks before the 2009 Budget, the State Labor Government announced plans to privatise Queensland’s rail freight networks, ports, roads and motorways and forestry reserves.

AFULE / RTBU Joint Reply,

AFULE / RTBU Joint Reply from Respondent (QRN)

AFULE / RTBU Joint Submissions,

AFULE / RTBU Joint Submissions to Fairwork Australia concerning Annual / Carer's Leave

Fair Work Australia Transcript 1-07-10,

Please click to view latest Fair Work Australia Transcript 

 Fair Work Australia Transcript 1-07-10

Bluff Dispute FWA Decision,

Please click here Bluff Dispute Decision Fairwork Australia

Industrial Update Issue 10,

SENATE PROCESS FOR BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LEGISLATION

Industrial Update Issue 9,

AWARD MODERNISATION: ANOTHER "INTO THE ABYSS" DECISION

FWA Transcript,

FWA Transcript - Annual Leave / Carers Leave Dispute

Hearing Loss,

FREE hearing test for A.F.U.L.E. Members Hearing Loss

Newsletter #3 / 12,

Read all the latest news from the State Office A.F.U.L.E. Newsletter 3 - 12

Weekly Newsletter # 3,

Keep up to date with the latest weekly news from the State Office Newsletter # 3 

Weekly Newsletter # 2,

Keep up to date with the latest weekly news from the State Office Newsletter # 2

Weekly Newsletter # 1,

Keep up to date with the latest news for the week from the State Office Newsletter # 1

Labour Day Toowoomba,

Photos of A.F.U.L.E. Members and their familes at the Toowoomba Labour Day March 2011 

Labour Day Brisbane,

Photos of A.F.U.L.E. Members and their families at the Brisbane Labour Day March 2011

Notice of Exception,

The following notice was circulated to all members  Exception for State Election. 

FWA Name Change Decision,

FWA hands down its decision in favour of the AFULE's application for name change FWA Decision - AFULE Name Change

Final AER NQ EA 2011,

Final AER NQ EA 2011

Decision FWA,

Decision - Car Driving Dispute

QRNational Coal Tuition shift dispute decision,

****QRNational Coal Tuition shift dispute decision****

Proposed Traincrew EA,

Please click to view PROPOSED TRAINCREW EA 

List of policies to be preserved in the TCA,

Please click here for List of policies

QCU Newsletter,

Coal and Freight bargaining update  QCU Newsletter - Bargaining Update

FWA Orders 080610,

ATTENTION: AFULE Members, Townsville – Stuart Depot

The AFULE attended a hearing at the FWA Tribunal last night, 8 June 2010.

Click FWA Orders 090610 to view the full document.

LABOUR DAY QUEENSLAND 2010,

See photos and articles from Labour Day 2010  Barcaldine   Bowen    Brisbane    Gladstone  Toowoomba  .

FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST QR,

Rail Unions seek $660,000

AFULE and ETU threaten to withdraw from Qld Govt farce,

Discussions between the Queensland Government, AFULE and ETU over privatisation are on the brink of collapse.

Blacklisted workers stage protest,

Unemployed building workers who claim they are being denied jobs because of an illegal blacklist protest in Bury.

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New College Scholarship for Laid Off Workers,

The unemployed can take classes free at a growing number of community colleges.
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