Today’s Union News includes coverage of the PSA’s concerns at MSD’s proposed reduction of security guards and the industrial action at the New Zealand Institute of Public Health and Forensic Science.
Union coverage
- PPTA – Schools warn increased classroom assault stand-downs require support, not force | Newsroom
- PSA – Security guards at MSD to be reduced despite staff’s growing safety fears | The Press (paywalled)
- PSA – Work and Income security guard numbers to be cut back | RNZ
- PSA – MBIE, Treasury diversity plans face scrutiny from Act MP, praise from union | Newstalk ZB
- PSA – Hundreds of government scientists to strike over pay dispute | Stuff
- PSA – Christchurch scientists and forensic staff to walk off job as part of nationwide strike – Chris Lynch Media
- Unite – The Activists Behind Winston Peters’ Mock Execution | Thought Crimes (Ani O’Brien)
Employment
- Employment Leave Bill, explained: How annual and sick leave entitlements are changing | RNZ
- MBIE starts investigation into Financial Markets Authority | RNZ
- Accidents at NZ’s largest climbing gym reflect safety culture problems – ex-staff | Newsroom
- Early childhood education is broken, and the funding review won’t fix it | Newsroom
Opinion