Union movement welcomes $20 minimum wage
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Working people are pleased that the minimum wage will increase to $20 per hour from 1 April 2021....
Budget 2020 Takeaways
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
This week’s pre-Budget and Budget announcements have seen significant funding boosts for the health sector. But is it all...
Call for nominations for Māori Vice President
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
PPTA Te Weherangua is calling for nominations, from members on the Māori electoral roll, for Māori Vice President for...
FPAs will be the best change for workers in decades – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū is thrilled to welcome the introduction of the Fair Pay Agreements (FPAs) Bill to Parliament today.
The bill will provide a...
Lack of PPE puts workers at risk of infection and disease – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Today’s announcement about Covid care in the community means that New Zealanders need to be confident that community support workers, who will...
Carer’s legal victory shows need for employment reform – E tū
Source: Etu Union
The father and full-time caregiver of a severely disabled woman has won his case in the Employment Court arguing that the Ministry...
Te Kawa Mataaho data shows worrying disparities
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
08 Dec 2021
Eighty four percent of public servants are strongly motivated to stay working in the Public Service because their...
Looking after the future of the profession
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Now is a good time for your school to sign the Promise to New Teachers.
A big shout out to...
Lack of PPE puts workers at risk of infection and disease
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
Today’s announcement about Covid care in the community means that New Zealanders need to be confident that community support workers,...
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...
Rest home workers strike: we can’t afford to lose pay or staff – E...
Source: Etu Union
Union members at a Northland rest home, who are desperate to avoid potentially losing pay and staff with proposed cuts to their...
Increase wages to address child poverty
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is pleased that the Government is continuing to shine light on the issue...