New conviction for death shows health and safety crisis in the waterfront industry
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says there is a health and safety crisis in the waterfront industry, after the conviction of...
The Struggle for Relevant Daily Pay – E tū
Source: Etu Union
By John Ryall, former E tū Assistant National Secretary
It seems obvious that if you are forced to have a day off sick...
Maritime workers welcome statements from Mayor and Minister on Ports of Auckland health and...
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has welcomed comments from the Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff and Minister of Workplace Relations and...
Ports of Auckland CEO payout “unreal”
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has described a massive payout to the former CEO of Ports of Auckland as “unreal” and...
ASMS Annual Conference 2020
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
We’ve got the all clear! We were unsure if our conference would happen this year due to Covid restrictions,...
Historic Milestone in Clerical and Admin Pay Equity
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
An initial agreement has been reached between the Public Service Association and the country’s 20 District Health Boards in the...
Smelter extension brings certainty to Tiwai workers and community – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Tiwai workers and the Southland community will now have time to plan a proper transition with the future of the Rio Tinto...
Performance appraisals for teachers have been removed
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Kia ora koutou
Firstly a shoutout to Auckland members, who will be busy preparing to fully reopen schools and services...
Meet our new presidential team
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Melanie Webber and Chris Abercrombie are looking forward to the mahi of representing members.
PPTA members will start 2021 with...
Unions: Better resourcing of WorkSafe – a lesson from Whakaari
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Ministry for Business innovation and Employment (MBIE) has today released its targeted review of adventure activities regulations....
Government action can achieve digital inclusion
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
More than ten percent of New Zealanders have limited or no access to the internet. That’s over half a million...
Represent PPTA on the Teachers’ Refresher Course Committee
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Organise PLD “for teachers, by teachers”.
PPTA is seeking expressions of interest from members who would like to serve as...