If ever a bloke deserved to hear some good news for a change it is former P&O Transport forkie Simon Brinkley.
In April 2006 Simon was the victim of a horrific workplace incident in which the forklift he was [ … ]

It's taken almost six years of hard yakka and determined lobbying but we finally have a full set of laws in place to protect the interests of WA owner-drivers.

The laws grew out of major TWU protest campaigns inc [ … ]

Today's Liberal leader Tony Abbott was a key Minister in the former Liberal Government that introduced WorkChoices. Now, he wants to bring it back. He just won't call it WorkChoices.

When he was first elected le [ … ]

TWU state secretary Jim McGiveron recently attended a union protest in Canberra after statistics revealed there had been 287 truck related deaths in Australia in just one year.

A cross for every one of the d [ … ]

Especially transport workers who work harder than most. But JIM McGIVERON says - those nearing retirement needn't worry.

News that the Rudd government had lifted the eligibility age for the age pension from 65 [ … ]

JIM McGIVERON REPORTS - The section of road under contention runs from the Exmouth turn-off to the old Barradale Roadhouse. As you can see from our picture there is little space between passing trucks and motor [ … ]