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- 12 June 2026Today’s Union News coverage spans wages, public sector restructuring, and employment disputes. Several stories focus on unfair dismissal cases and workers’ rights, with union voices featuring… Read More »12 June 2026
Latest Press Releases
- NZCTU welcomes Labour’s commitment to public transport
NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President, Sandra Grey, welcomed Labours election policy that would see public transport fares capped at $20 in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, and $10 a week… Read More »NZCTU welcomes Labour’s commitment to public transport - Workers’ analysis of Budget 2026
Security for all? The government has framed Budget 26 as one that will “secure New Zealand’s future”. The key argument that Minister Willis and Prime Minister Luxon want to… Read More »Workers’ analysis of Budget 2026 - We are calling on the government to change course
In the afternoon of the announcement of Budget 2026, the NZCTU brought together more than 80 people from 50 organisations to pen a response to the Budget and what… Read More »We are calling on the government to change course - Guns, prisons, and roads Budget is another disaster for working Kiwis
Budget 2026 steals from low-income families and slashes public services, making working people and their families worse off in a cost-of-living crisis. Nicola Willis’s final Budget is a visionless… Read More »Guns, prisons, and roads Budget is another disaster for working Kiwis - New Zealand workers’ right to strike backed by world’s top court
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes yesterday’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) confirming that the right to strike is protected… Read More »New Zealand workers’ right to strike backed by world’s top court - Reverse Robin Hood rides to Government Budget rescue again
The Government’s announcement that it will increase housing costs for some of the poorest families in the country is a sign that the Budget is making all the wrong… Read More »Reverse Robin Hood rides to Government Budget rescue again
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PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi | Union Organiser | Wellington
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have over 95,000 members working in central and local government, health and community services. As the largest union in New Zealand Aotearoa, we can provide opportunities… Read…
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PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi | Equal Pay Organiser | Wellington
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing over 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have more than 95,000 members working in central and local government, health and community services. The focus of the PSA is to advance the interests… Read…
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NZNO Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa | Membership Administrator 1.0 FTE (40 hours) | Wellington
New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa is the union for nurses and health workers. NZNO represents more than 63,000 nurses, midwives, students, kaimahi hauora and healthcare workers in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We represent the interests of members on professional and employment related matters. NZNO is a progressive organisation which works to improve… Read…
Opinion
- Conflict everywhere, especially here in New Zealand
The first of April is both April Fools’ Day and the start of the new financial year. In Aotearoa New Zealand, it’s also the time when the support we give… Read More »Conflict everywhere, especially here in New Zealand - Resolving Pay Equity for Care and Support workers is a Disability Rights issue
There will be those who read that headline and scratch their heads and wonder, what does resolving Pay Equity have to do with Disability Rights? Some will say that Disability… Read More »Resolving Pay Equity for Care and Support workers is a Disability Rights issue - Workers First Union 3: Uber 1
A.C.T is an acronym. It stands for the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers. Why then are they doing Ubers bidding when they (Uber) are neither a consumer nor a taxpayer?… Read More »Workers First Union 3: Uber 1 - Kotahitanga in action | Unions at Waitangi
This Waitangi Day, a delegation of NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi leadership and Te Rūnanga o ngā Kaimahi Māori o Aotearoa members travelled up North to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to… Read More »Kotahitanga in action | Unions at Waitangi - Back on Track? Not according to workers.
Aotearoa New Zealand is way off track according to workers who took part in the CTU’s Mood of the Workforce Survey. Off track because we see the super-rich getting even… Read More »Back on Track? Not according to workers. - NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Sandra Grey Speech to the Labour Conference 2025
Thank you for inviting me to join you today. I want to use this time to get to know each other. I want this time with you to be a… Read More »NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Sandra Grey Speech to the Labour Conference 2025
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