Briefing to the Incoming Government 2026
Working people are demanding change that will lead to good work and decent lives for all. The next Government should restore fair pay agreements and… Read More »Briefing to the Incoming Government 2026
Jeremiah Boniface
ACT’s attack on Te Tiriti must stop
NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi condemns ACT’s ongoing attacks on Te Tiriti o Waitangi, following the Party’s latest election announcement to wind up the Waitangi Tribunal.… Read More »ACT’s attack on Te Tiriti must stop
Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia and the wider meaning of suffrage
If Kate Sheppard is the best-known face of New Zealand’s suffrage story, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia reminds us that the story was always broader, deeper… Read More »Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia and the wider meaning of suffrage
Kate Sheppard: Change is not inevitable. It is made
Every Suffrage Day (19 September), Kate Sheppard is rightly remembered as the organiser whose discipline, courage and political imagination helped change the course of New… Read More »Kate Sheppard: Change is not inevitable. It is made
Workers must be at the centre of all AI policy
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes Labour’s AI policy, which will support a future where technology works for people. “Artificial intelligence… Read More »Workers must be at the centre of all AI policy
Suffrage was never just history. Enrol and vote!
Aotearoa New Zealand holds a proud place in democratic history. On 19 September 1893, this country became the first self-governing nation in the world where… Read More »Suffrage was never just history. Enrol and vote!
Talk Pay Equity Vote Pay Equity
This election, we’re asking everyone to be part of the campaign for pay equity. What is pay equity? It’s a way to get people in… Read More »Talk Pay Equity Vote Pay Equity
The fiscal rules of National and Labour
Overview This report analyses the fiscal rules announced by both the National and Labour parties this August. The report is intended to support working people… Read More »The fiscal rules of National and Labour
Economic Bulletin July/August 2026
In this edition’s feature we look back at how real wages have performed from mid-2021 to the most recent data released for mid-2026, a period… Read More »Economic Bulletin July/August 2026
From campaigns to courtrooms: Learnings from the International Trade Union School about building workers’ power
Some experiences are a lasting gift that stay with you forever – and this was one of them. I had the utmost privilege of representing… Read More »From campaigns to courtrooms: Learnings from the International Trade Union School about building workers’ power
Submission on the Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
This submission is made by the Out@Work Council of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi on behalf of the NZCTU. The… Read More »Submission on the Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill
KOMITI PASEFIKA BIENNIAL FONO 2026
Lalaga speaks to Pacific strength weaving together – our stories, our struggles, our faith, our unions, and our communities. Our Biennial Fono brings together union… Read More »KOMITI PASEFIKA BIENNIAL FONO 2026