Rural health at a crossroads
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
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Bus drivers indefinitely locked-out by employer
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is shocked and appalled by the behaviour of NZ Bus, owned by Next...
Are your employment agreements up to date?
Source: Employment New Zealand
Following the recent minimum wage increase, now is the ideal time for you as an employer to ensure your business’s employment...
Employment practices can affect businesses’ suitability to hold a liquor licence
Source: Employment New Zealand
Two Brothers Wholesale Limited, Trading as Thirsty Liquor Tokoroa, lost its alcohol licence after poor employment practices.
The Alcohol and Regulatory Licensing...
Support for health reforms but worker voice vital – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū, one of the largest unions for DHB-employed and contracted health workers, aged care, community, and disability support service workers, welcomes...
Inflation data disguises continued higher cost of living for the poorest
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is concerned that today’s consumer price index (CPI) data shows that for the...
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 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...
Restaurant Brands Ltd fined $18,000 for unlawfully dismissing migrant worker
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Employment Relations Authority has ordered Restaurant Brands Ltd to pay a migrant employee $18,000 in compensation.
A migrant employee was employed...
Putaruru woodlot fatality
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
15 April 2021
WorkSafe is now investigating an incident at a woodlot in Putaruru yesterday. We understand a person was injured on...
Excavator tip-overs
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
14 April 2021
This safety alert highlights the serious health and safety risks involved when operating excavators.
What happened?
In the last 18 months...
“Crisis” in home support demands urgent Government overhaul – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Thousands of care and support workers help sick, injured, and elderly New Zealanders live at home with dignity, but they are denied...