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...
Increase wages to address child poverty
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is pleased that the Government is continuing to shine light on the issue...
CTU backs stronger Māori representation in local democracy
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the Government’s introduction of the Local Electoral (Māori Wards...
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 for transparency in trade agreement negotiations
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Unions are calling for the United Kingdom-New Zealand trade negotiations to prioritise decent jobs and the protection of...
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...
International Women’s Day a call to action in New Zealand
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
“Tuesday 8th March is International Women’s Day in New Zealand, and this year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Equal...
Election promise to security guards fulfilled
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is pleased that the Government has fulfilled an election promise to provide for...
2021 Budget: CTU welcomes progress, but more needed to address the challenges of Building...
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomes the Government’s investments in 2021 Budget released today.
“We particularly welcome the spending...
Labour Market Statistics are far better than expected
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions says the wage subsidy has done the job it was intended to do...
COVID-19: Unions pleased that vaccinations to start soon
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes todays announcement from the Prime Minister that the COVID-19...
Union movement remembers Sir Michael Cullen
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions extends our condolences on the death of Sir Michael Cullen.
CTU President Richard Wagstaff...