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...
New Workplace Relations Minister Welcomed
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions, on behalf of all working people welcomes Michael Wood as Minister of Workplace...
CTU supports bold health reforms
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is broadly supportive of the bold reforms to our health sector as announced...
Unions call on Government to support international convention against violence & harassment at work
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the New Zealand Government to ratify an International Labour Organisation...
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...
Kiwis support working people having safer sick leave
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
COVID has shown us all how important it is to stay home when we are sick. Too many...
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...
Solid economic growth statistics show need for continued government support and focus on equality
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomes today’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data showing New Zealand is on the...