Mood of the Workforce 2025 results
Since 2019, we have asked working people to talk about their experiences of work over the past 12 months, and what their thoughts are on… Read More »Mood of the Workforce 2025 results
Jeremiah Boniface
Luxon’s speech an exercise in smoke and mirrors
The Prime Minister’s State of the Nation speech is an exercise in smoke and mirrors which deflects from the reality that he has overseen the… Read More »Luxon’s speech an exercise in smoke and mirrors
Comments on MBIE/MFAT proposed long-term insights briefing: “New Zealand’s future productivity to 2050”
The NZCTU’s view is that “New Zealand’s future productivity to 2050” is a worthwhile topic for the upcoming long-term insights briefing. It is important that… Read More »Comments on MBIE/MFAT proposed long-term insights briefing: “New Zealand’s future productivity to 2050”
Submission on the Targeted Review of the Commerce Act 1986
The NZCTU supports a strengthening of the Commerce Act 1986. We have seen a general trend of market consolidation across multiple sectors of the New… Read More »Submission on the Targeted Review of the Commerce Act 1986
Working people will pay for static inflation
Data released by Statistics New Zealand today showed that inflation remains unchanged at 2.2%, defying expectations of further declines, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi Economist… Read More »Working people will pay for static inflation
Submission on Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill
We are concerned that the Amendment Bill, as proposed, could impair the operations and legitimate interests of the NZ Trade Union movement. It is also… Read More »Submission on Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill
Submission on Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
The NZCTU recommends that no further work on the Regulatory Standards Bill is undertaken. The proposed Bill, like its predecessors, is designed to reduce the… Read More »Submission on Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi have submitted against the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, slamming the Bill as a breach of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and… Read More »Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Submission on the NZ Post Deed of Understanding 2024 review
Postal services enable individuals, businesses, and communities to build and maintain social connections, and to participate economically, culturally, and politically. The NZCTU is concerned that… Read More »Submission on the NZ Post Deed of Understanding 2024 review
NZCTU urges political parties to vote down extreme anti-worker bill
NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi Acting President Rachel Mackintosh is calling on political parties to vote down Brooke van Velden’s Employment Relations (Pay Deductions for Partial… Read More »NZCTU urges political parties to vote down extreme anti-worker bill
Lockout of disability workers before Christmas unacceptable
NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi Acting President Rachel Mackintosh is condemning the actions of disability support provider Te Roopu Taurima o Manukau Trust in deciding to… Read More »Lockout of disability workers before Christmas unacceptable
Marsden Fund changes will undermine prosperity and social cohesion
The Government’s rewrite of the Marsden Fund’s investment plan and terms of reference demonstrates a complete lack of understanding and risks undermining the breadth of… Read More »Marsden Fund changes will undermine prosperity and social cohesion