A robust code of practice will help to protect workers from the risks associated with the collection of biometric information in the workplace and to ensure a human-centred future of work.
JOIN MEDIA RELEASE: FIRST Union, NZCTU and ActionStation A new report released today by FIRST Union, NZ Council of Trade Unions and Action Station argues… Read More »Rising profits accounted for more than half of domestic inflation during cost-of-living crisis
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