Safety in numbers
The theory of safety in numbers suggests that being part of a collective reduces the chance of accidents, attacks or other mishaps. Related theories assume that predictable and known mass
4 August 2025
bus & coach industry
Transmission | July 2025 | Technical
Reminder: New TfNSW Standards for Zero Emission Buses Take Effect September 2025 As a reminder, four new Transport for NSW (TfNSW) standards for Zero Emission Buses (ZEBs) will come into
29 July 2025
Updates | Q3 2025
Updated Casual Employment Information Statement There has been an update made to the Casual Employment Information Statement (CEIS). Please make sure you update your new employee packs and ensure that you are
23 July 2025
Advocating for the industry | Q3 2025
NHVR Regulatory Advice – Bus and Coach Driver Fatigue and Health and Wellbeing Thank you to the industry representatives who met with the NHVR to provide comprehensive feedback on the
23 July 2025
Important Decisions & Cases | Q3 2025
Intractable Bargaining Workplace Determination – Wage Increases and Extra Personal Leave A recent Intractable Bargaining Workplace Determination (IBWD) decision by the Full Bench with respect to the light rail in
23 July 2025
Stuff you should already know | Q3 2025
Modern Award Coverage Today, we’re talking about modern award coverage. I’m here to give you the 101 on how to determine the right award for your employees. It is an
23 July 2025
Happy New Financial Year!
The Round Up The beginning of the new financial year is not just cause for celebration for our accounting friends, there’s something in it for us IR nerds, too! In
23 July 2025
Protecting bus drivers: a national priority
No one should feel unsafe in their workplace. The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) is urging governments to act swiftly in response to rising assaults on bus drivers across Australia. In
22 July 2025
A BIC win: a win for Victorian bus
Ever since the beginning of the year, when the Victorian government announced the decision to defer bus replacement and upgrade orders, for regional and school bus operators, the Bus Industry
19 June 2025
Governments urged to review seat belt policies
The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC), Australia’s national peak body in the bus and coach sector, continues to urge governments across the country to review and update their policies on seat
12 June 2025
