Insecure employment – when it is not lawful
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Information and support from PPTA’s intrepid field officers.
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Kim was offered a job as a...
Issues and Organising 2021
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Hīkoia te Kōrero – Walk the Talk
PPTA’s 2021 Issues and Organising seminar is set to be held in Wellington...
Local govt workers’ union supports repeal of racist Māori ward legislation
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
The Public Service Association supports Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta’s plans to repeal racist provisions in the Local Electoral Act...
Oranga Tamariki reforms must address systemic racism and unsafe workloads
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
The union for Oranga Tamariki employees says Te Kuku O Te Manawa – the Children’s Commissioner’s Report on Oranga Tamariki...
10 years since Pike disaster
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
November 19 marks the 10th anniversary of Pike River Mine disaster when 29 men were killed at work...
Benedict Ferguson elected new PSA President
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
The Public Service Association is delighted to announce Benedict Ferguson has been elected president by delegates at its two-yearly National...
Health Minister to speak at Annual Conference
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The new Health Minister Andrew Little has been confirmed to speak at our Annual Conference on Friday 27 November. We’re...
Unions call for urgent Government action to ensure working people are well at work
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the Government to act with urgency to ensure that when...
Employers must adhere to public health rules
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) is reminding employers that they have an obligation to do the right...
Primary care costs help push emergency departments to breaking point
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists says the costs and waiting times to see a GP are helping push...
CTU announces new Economist and Director of Policy
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is delighted to announce the permanent appointment of Craig Renney to the position...
Thousands of women in education sector to benefit from pay equity claims
Source: New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI)
Thousands of women in education sector to benefit from pay equity claims
As the Equal Pay Amendment Act comes into...