Media advisory – WorkSafe activity since August Level 4 lockdown announced
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
3 September 2021
WorkSafe New Zealand has received almost 600 reports of alleged COVID-19 breaches about businesses since the Level 4 lockdown...
Aged care workers: Safe staffing must be mandatory in 2022 – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Workers at aged care home and hospitals across Aotearoa New Zealand will take action at their workplaces and at Parliament this December...
NZDF sentenced after training exercise incident
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
30 March 2022
NZDF has been sentenced in the Palmerston North District Court under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
In...
Union warns no more ‘job slashing’ in wake of Air New Zealand loss –...
Source: Etu Union
E tū wants to see the country’s national airline carrier putting airline workers and their jobs at the centre of the aviation...
Framing the full story of health
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
Did you know around 6,000 children are admitted to hospital each year for housing-sensitive reasons?
Improving health outcomes and reducing...
A win for workers with new Workplace Relations Minister – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū congratulates Labour’s Michael Wood on his appointment as Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety in the new Labour Government.
During his...
Conference videos available now
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
We had a lively and engaging Annual Conference this year. 175 people filled the room at Te Papa while...
Union welcomes border workers given priority for COVID-19 vaccine – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū supports the Government’s commitment ensuring that border workers and their families are prioritised in the roll-out of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Prime...
Backing for fully empowered Māori Health Authority
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists and the New Zealand Medical Association are making clear their support for the...
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...
Labour Inspectorate concludes inquiry into Gloriavale
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Labour Inspectorate has found that the members of the Gloriavale Christian community cannot currently be considered employees under New Zealand...
Ten important facts every business and their employees should know about the COVID-19 Delta...
Source: Employment New Zealand
Here are 10 essential facts that employers and employees should know about their employment rights and responsibilities in the current COVID-19...
