TEAMSTERS * Australia
* New South Wales - Union, Ron Finemore Transport hail trucking agreement
Wagga,NSW,Australia -Bordermail, by ALEX MCCONACHIE -Nov. 13, 2014: -- A landmark agreement between Ron Finemore Transport and its truck drivers has been hailed as a safer and fairer deal for regional truckies by the Transport Workers Union (TWU)... TWU national secretary Tony Sheldon, which covers more than 500 drivers in Australia’s eastern states, include a wage increase of 14 per cent over four years, superannuation boosts that will see it reach 13 per cent by the end of the agreement and loyalty bonuses for drivers who give more than two years of service... Mr Sheldon said it would bring about a happier and safer work environment for the drivers... Ron Finemore, the chairman of the transport company said, safety and reliability were the main key points driving negotiations for the agreement...
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