Union movement releases COVID-19 vaccination policy
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi has today publically released its COVID-19 vaccination policy.
CTU President...
Living wage coming for bus drivers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has welcomed today’s announcement from Minister of Transport Phil Twyford that all bus...
Unions welcome release of Labour’s industrial relations policy
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is applauding today’s launch of the Labour Parties industrial relations 2020 election policy...
Government without a handbrake should be able to move faster
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions congratulates the Labour Party and the Green Party on their successful election campaigns....
Safer sick leave a reality
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is delighted that the Labour Government has passed law lifting the minimum number...
CTU welcomes charges against Ports of Auckland
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming Maritime New Zealand laying charges in the Auckland District Court on...
Unions call on government to halt ratifying trade agreement with Myanmar
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has today formally written to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Nanaia Mahuta and the...
Improvements to Holidays Act secured
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The NZCTU welcomes today’s announcement that the Government will accept the 22 recommended changes to the Holidays Act...
If you want to see why we need FPAs, just look at why big...
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
New Zealand’s business lobby explicitly opposing Fair Pay Agreements because they will raise workers’ wages should be all...
Social Insurance could make a huge difference in Aotearoa
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The CTU warmly welcomes the government announcement to explore a social unemployment insurance scheme. The CTU, together with...
Unions calling for safer sick leave
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
People working in essential services, on behalf of over 10,000 New Zealanders, have today presented a petition calling...
Equal Pay Amendment Act comes into force
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Equal Pay Amendment Act has now come into force.
“We are now closer to achieving equal pay in...