Wednesday 28 August 2024
Concerns over the closure of pulp and paper mills and the impact on the local community, Uber drivers celebrate a landmark ruling, posties clash with… Read More »Wednesday 28 August 2024
Jeremiah Boniface
Tuesday 27 August, 2024
Today’s headlines cover the fight for workers’ rights, including a landmark ruling for Uber drivers, posties standing up against divisive messages, and concerns for doctors’… Read More »Tuesday 27 August, 2024
Minister must listen to Court’s Uber ruling and abandon contractor reform
The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is celebrating the Court of Appeal ruling that Uber drivers were misclassified as contractors and is calling on Brooke van… Read More »Minister must listen to Court’s Uber ruling and abandon contractor reform
Monday 26 August 2024
The fight for fairness, transparency, and respect: ambulance workers demanding better, efforts to protect Māori rights, and the need for integrity in government actions. Union… Read More »Monday 26 August 2024
Friday 23 August 2024
Critical battles for fair pay, local industries, and healthcare, while Māori and Pasifika leaders voice concerns over damaging political rhetoric. Economic shifts and calls for… Read More »Friday 23 August 2024
Thursday 22 August 2024
We are facing critical struggles and challenges: ambulance workers are facing labour cuts, political clashes over Māori rights (again), and the economic strain on families.… Read More »Thursday 22 August 2024
Aotearoa’s Moral Failure on Migrant Worker Rights
Richard Wagstaff There is no place for migrant worker exploitation in a decent society, and yet in Aotearoa New Zealand many migrant workers continue to… Read More »Aotearoa’s Moral Failure on Migrant Worker Rights
Wednesday 21 August 2024
Staggering payrates for new Ministry of Regulation amid public service cuts, ambulance officers striking for better funding, teachers addressing Pacific student challenges, and concerns over… Read More »Wednesday 21 August 2024
Tuesday 20 August 2024
Growing unrest among St John ambulance workers and the broader fight for fair funding, as well as political tensions over Māori rights. Economic pressures and… Read More »Tuesday 20 August 2024
Human rights review confirms widespread migrant worker exploitation
The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is calling on the Government to take immediate action to end migrant worker exploitation in Aotearoa following the release of… Read More »Human rights review confirms widespread migrant worker exploitation
Reserve Bank Forecasts a year of recession and higher unemployment
The Reserve Bank is forecasting a year of recession and higher unemployment, which is bad news for workers, said CTU Economist Craig Renney. “In cutting… Read More »Reserve Bank Forecasts a year of recession and higher unemployment
Government says ‘do your bit’ – young workers say ‘do better’
Dr Zoë Port Today marks International Youth Day, and the NZCTU’s youth network Stand Up is calling on the Government to do better by young… Read More »Government says ‘do your bit’ – young workers say ‘do better’