Interisland ferry problems show need for rebuilding coastal shipping
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says New Zealand’s shipping woes have now become worse, with the Interislander line having two thirds...
Strengthening student wellbeing
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
A look into the Te Pakiaka Tangata: Strengthening Student Wellbeing for Success guidelines.
The expertise of school guidance counsellors in...
Stevedoring company ISO broke law around union access
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
Australian-owned stevedoring company ISO was breaking the law when it tried to prevent Maritime Union representatives access to its...
E tū Support phone lines affected by national interruptions – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Dear members,
With the significant announcement made by the PM this afternoon that we are on the way to ‘alert level 4’, we...
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...
Educators back call for urgent action on child poverty
Source: New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI)
Educators back call for urgent actionon child poverty
2 December 2020
Educators at the frontlines back the Children’s Commissioner’s call for bold action on...
Deepening supply chain crisis requires action
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says New Zealand is facing a deepening crisis in our maritime supply chain, which requires bold...
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...
By-Election for Te Huarahi Māori Motuhake representatives 2021-2022
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou
Further to our initial call, nominations are again invited to fill vacancies in the...
Urgent need for PPE for care and support workers – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Care and support workers are in urgent need of PPE to keep their vulnerable clients safe.
These workers, some of whom visit more...
Fair Pay Agreements an idea whose time has come
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Fair Pay Agreements will be crucial for boosting Kiwis wages and supporting a higher wage economy, Council of...
Social insurance will protect all workers, particularly those at highest risk
Source: Public Service Association (PSA)
The Public Service Association strongly supports government plans to develop a social insurance scheme, which will protect all workers but...