Unions release grading of political parties
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions has today released its official assessment and grading of the major political parties’...
Geneva Health: support worker ratification meetings – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Come along to a meeting to ratify (vote on) your new collective agreement!
Your bargaining team has been working hard, and we’re excited...
Almost half of vehicle-related deaths on farm could be avoided if seatbelts were used
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
11 February 2021
WorkSafe is advising farmers to buckle up after an analysis of vehicle-related fatalities found that nearly half those that...
Pizzas, dough, and mad employers – E tū
Source: Etu Union
By John Ryall, former Assistant National Secretary of E tū
The 1991 Employment Contracts Act undermined collective bargaining and diminished the role of...
Downer pay update – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Dear members,
As you will know, Downer has asked its workers to take a 20% pay cut if they are paid over $50,000...
Workers rejoice as Fair Pay Agreement Bill gets First Reading – E tū
Source: Etu Union
The First Reading of the Fair Pay Agreements (FPAs) Bill in Parliament today has been met by applause from low-paid workers across...
Labour Inspectorate responds to sharp rise of complaints in dairy sector
Source: Employment New Zealand
The Labour Inspectorate, along with the Tenancy Compliance Investigations Team, will visit dairy farms later this month to assess their compliance...
Failing to learn from previous death results in death of residential care user
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
26 July 2021
It is crucial to ensuring the health and safety of vulnerable service users in residential care, that the risk...
A tribute to Canterbury health workers on tenth quake anniversary
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi Mata Hauora wants to pay tribute to the hundreds of health workers...
Rural health at a crossroads
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
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Work related health update – December 2020
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
10 December 2020
Our December work-related health update.
In this issue we cover:
Summer time risks for businesses and workers to manage
COVID-19 Alert Level...
Business penalised for not meeting vaccination requirements
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
23 December 2021
WorkSafe New Zealand has issued an infringement notice to a business for failing to comply with its responsibilities under...
