Strike action by the PSA and NZNO are the dominant stories in today’s Union News.
Union coverage
- NZNO – Gisborne ED nurses to strike over understaffing on Sept 9 | Gisborne Herald
- NZNO – Nearly half of Southland Hospital mental health specialist roles vacant | The Southland Times (paywalled)
- NZNPA – Mowbray wants to make NZ ‘the undisputed home of world netball’ | 1News
- PSA – WINZ proposing security cuts 12 years after fatal Ashburton attack | 1News
- PSA – 10,000 public servants to walk off job as PM shows little sympathy | THREE NEWS
- PSA – ‘They should be at work’: Luxon on 10,000 striking public servants | RNZ
- Workers First – Woolworths proposes moving dozens of jobs to Australia | 1News
- Workers First – 130 jobs on the line as Woolworths considers shifting customer care centre to Australia- union | RNZ
Employment
- Worker killed in ‘tragic incident’ at Wellington’s CentrePort | 1News
- Methanex to indefinitely idle NZ plant in 2027, employs 300 people | NZ Herald
- Ethnic pay gaps persist despite wage growth | RNZ
- Auckland and Canterbury university enrolments rise as trades training struggles | RNZ
- Select committee recommends Modern Slavery Bill be passed into law | RNZ