Australian Railways Union | |
Merged into | Public Transport Union |
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Founded | 1920 |
Dissolved | 1 March 1993 |
Headquarters | Labor Council Building, 377 Sussex St, Sydney |
Location | |
Members | 50,000 (1976) |
Affiliations | ACTU, ALP |
The Australian Railways Union (ARU) was an Australian trade union in existence from 1920 to 1993. The ARU was an industrial union, representing all types of workers employed in the rail industry, excluding locomotive enginedrivers and tradesmen in craft areas.