Thank you to MIQ Workers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has today extended a big thank you to all of the frontline workers...
Unions support declaration of Climate Emergency
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions President Richard Wagstaff today supported the Prime Minister’s Announcement of a climate...
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...
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...
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...
Support for the Wellington bus drivers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The President of the Council of Trade Unions supports Wellington bus drivers who have voted today to reject...
Fair Pay Agreements Will Make A Real Difference For Kiwi Families
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Today’s passing of the first reading of the bill to introduce Fair Pay Agreements is a big step...
Union movement welcomes $20 minimum wage
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Working people are pleased that the minimum wage will increase to $20 per hour from 1 April 2021....
NZCTU supports Better Protections for Contractors
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The NZCTU strongly endorses the recommendations of the Tripartite Working Group on Better Protections for Contractors, which it...
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...