We have a win, there is now some relief for owner-drivers relating to toll roads.

We have a win, there is now some relief for owner-drivers relating to toll roads.
Shaping a stronger future for transport workers is the shared responsibility of the industry and the clients who use the industry.
Shaping a stronger future for transport workers is the shared responsibility of the industry and the clients who use the industry. Read more
The busy season has passed with the wheels still rolling after the most turbulent year in all our memories.
TWU members across the country are standing together to demand safer and fairer industry rates and conditions for all workers. Together, we continue to build a powerful voice for all transport workers. Read more
Welcome to 2021. You have no doubt just driven through one of the busiest periods of the year and how was it for you? Were you able to find adequate rest areas to pull up and manage your fatigue requirements on the road? How was the holiday traffic?
As we finally take the exit ramp for this year, we acknowledge that 2020 has been a very tough year for transport workers and our industry has left no doubt that without the strength of the work that drivers do, Australia stops.
2020 has been a hell of a year, as if you need telling. The TWU is looking forward to 2021 as a year to continue the fight to change things in our industry for the better.
The NorthConnex tunnel is claimed to be a ‘game changer’ by a vast number of politicians wheeled out to sing the tunnel’s praises. Read more
The sh*t shovel hangs on a tree at a well-used rest area in Mount Boyce NSW. It highlights the problems of rest areas that line haul truck drivers face.