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...
Union movement supports nurses’ strike
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions, on behalf of all affliated unions, is supporting the 30,000 members of the...
Union seeks injunction against unlawful lockout by NZ Bus
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Tramways Union has filed proceedings in the Employment Court seeking an urgent injunction against NZ Bus for...
GDP provides a positive signal
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomed the return of growth in the New Zealand economy. Statistics New Zealand...
Unions welcome Greens’ call for more action to reduce emissions
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is agreeing with Greens co-leader James Shaw who gave a speech this afternoon...
Employers must adhere to public health rules
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) is reminding employers that they have an obligation to do the right...
Union report on gig work released
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today’s release of First Unions report: Gig Work in Aotearoa. The report...
CTU take on Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) was in today’s official lockup for the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update...
Unions call for urgent Government action to ensure working people are well at work
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the Government to act with urgency to ensure that when...
Workers’ Memorial Day
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
On April 28th, Workers’ Memorial Day, working people all around the world remember those killed at work.
CTU President...
Safer sick leave starts
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Working people are celebrating paid sick leave increasing from 5 to 10 days effective from Saturday 24 July...
A well deserved pay rise for essential workers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Essential workers deserve a pay rise for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Council of Trade...