Secondary teachers meet to decide collective agreement claims
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Secondary teachers throughout Aotearoa New Zealand are holding paid union meetings this week to decide on claims for their...
Social insurance means greater income security for workers
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union is backing the Social Unemployment Insurance Scheme agreed between Government, Business New Zealand, and the Council...
Fuel security campaign meets with Government over concerns
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The campaign for fuel security met with the Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Grant Robertson in Wellington yesterday to discuss...
CTU welcomes Minimum Wage Change
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The CTU today is welcoming the decision to increase the Minimum Wage to $21.20 an hour from April...
Serious concerns about high-risk workers being forced back onsite – CTU
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Reports of employers requiring immunocompromised workers to return to work in Auckland are highly concerning, and risk putting...
A well deserved pay rise for essential workers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Essential workers deserve a pay rise for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Council of Trade...
Minimum Wage rise welcome and necessary to support low-wage workers – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū says the Minimum Wage rise to $21.20 from 1 April is excellent news – an increase that’s much needed to...
Next steps for social unemployment insurance – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū is pleased to see progress on the Government’s plan to set up a system for social unemployment insurance.
Similar to ACC,...
Rising cost of living major concern for education sector
Source: New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI)
Rising cost of living major concern for education sector
31 January 2022
Inflation reaching its highest level in more than 30...
Concern over fuel shortage risk as shipping disruptions continue
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
There are concerns in the maritime sector that petrol supplies could be affected by the same type of shipping...
Campaign for New Zealand coastal tankers says fuel security at risk
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Three unions representing New Zealand shipping crews are mounting a united campaign to protect New Zealand’s fuel security and...
Removal of New Zealand coastal tankers will put fuel security in jeopardy
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Unions representing New Zealand seafarers say an announcement that two New Zealand flagged oil tankers will be taken out...