Toby Warnes

Toby Warnes

politician Australia

Toby Warnes is the secretary of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) in New South Wales. He has been vocal in negotiating on behalf of rail workers, advocating for their rights and better working conditions. Recently, he was in the news due to the union's industrial action, which involved a 'go slow' campaign, causing significant disruptions to Sydney's train network after negotiations with the state government broke down over a contentious bonus payment request.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
159,098
Power
8,610$
Sentiment
4.56
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 9 4.56 0.52% +20% 25,499,884 159,098 $1,380,000 8,610$
Totals 9 25,499,884 159,098 $1,380,000 8,610$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Toby Warnes is the union secretary who has pushed back against Chris Minns' claims regarding the railway dispute. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Deciphering Premier Chris Minns’ sport-speak

Australia Australia: Toby Warnes is the RTBU NSW secretary involved in the train disruption negotiations. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: For jaded rail commuters, this is a city circle of misery

Australia Australia: Toby Warnes, the RTBU state secretary, mentioned that they were very close to reaching an agreement regarding the $4500 bonus. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Sydney Trains warned RTBU over $4500 sticking point, Fair Work Commission told

Australia Australia: Warnes has proven to be a difficult negotiator in the ongoing rail dispute. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald: How did we get here?

Australia Australia: Rail Tram and Bus Union secretary Toby Warnes said a message circulating among union members was not authorised by him. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: More than 200 rail workers stay home as train disruptions drag on

Australia Australia: Toby Warnes, the Rail, Tram and Bus Union secretary, stated that a controversial text message was not endorsed by the union. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald: Unions break commuter hearts on Valentine’s Day

Australia Australia: RTBU secretary Toby Warnes expressed disappointment over the failure to reach an agreement in negotiations. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald: Union ‘go slow’ cauing train delays, cancellations across Sydney