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WA PTA Branch

The RTBU WA PTA Branch is the entity which represents members employed in or in connection with the activities of the Public Transport Authority of WA. This can include private sector workers, when their work is tied to the Public Transport Authority, and the WA PTA Branch is always keen to engage with and advance the interests of its membership.

For further detail on the Branch and its workings, please refer to the Rules as available here.

Agreements and details on representatives are found here .

Overview

The RTBU WA PTA branch is aligned with the “State Branch” of the RTBU, which is a Registered Organisation with the WA Industrial Relations Commission, for the purpose of representing members in the State Industrial Relations system. The Branch is also registered in the Federal Industrial Relations system, as a branch of the Federal RTBU.

The structure is headed by the Branch Executive for high level decision making and accountability for direction and financial matters. Day-to-day business is conducted by the Branch Secretary, as a full-time role.

The Officers of the Branch Executive are:

President: Terry Joy
Vice-President: Peter Olynyk
Secretary: Joshua Dekuyer
Sub-Branch Representatives: James Reed, Kelley Jenkins, Helen Martin, Dean Harris & Barry Irvine

All members are allocated to a relevant sub-branch. The current sub-branches and their primary area of coverage are listed below:

Public Transport Authority (TTO) Security Staff including:

Transit Officer Trainees
Transit Officers (TO Level 1-5)
Senior Transit Officers (STO Level 1-3)

Public Transport Authority (TTO) Staff including:

Railcar Driver Trainees
Railcar Drivers
Driver Trainers
Driver Coordinators

Public Transport Authority (TTO) Customer Service Staff including:

Parking Attendants
Passenger Ticketing Assistants
Customer Service Assistants
Central Monitoring Room Operators

Public Transport Authority (TransWA) Staff including:

Station Attendant
Passenger Assistant
Senior Passenger Assistant
Road Coach Operator
Railcar Drivers
Driver Trainers
Driver Coordinators

Cleaning Staff including:

“Spotless” Railcar & Station Detailers

Public Transport Authority (TransWA) Staff including:

Catenary Maintainer Trainees
Nominated Catenary Maintainers
Catenary Maintainers
Senior Signal Maintainers
Reserve Maintainers
Advanced Catenary Maintainers
Perway Patrollers

MSS Security Pty Ltd employees including:

Revenue Protection Officers
Aboriginal Liaison Officers

Some private sector employees (e.g. EDI, Spotless, Railtrain etc.) that are represented by the PTA Branch are also allocated within these sub-branches, according to their field of work. Restructuring scheduled for the future is planned to adapt to expansion and shifts in the nature of our growing private sector membership.

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