Government cuts to pay parity for some early childhood teachers shows the Government isn’t listening to the workers in the sector, said CTU Vice President… Read More »Government cuts to pay parity don’t help children
The Federation of Labour (FOL) was a central force in the history of New Zealand’s trade unions. It was established in 1937 and unified a… Read More »NZCTU History: The Federation of Labour (1937-1987)
The tangihanga of Kīngi Tūheitia remains front of mind for Te Ao Māori and many across Aotearoa, with thousands of people continuing to descend on… Read More »Monday 2 September 2024
Junior doctors warn that voluntary redundancies will harm patient care, while Northland nurses call out substandard conditions. Political and economic challenges loom large, from DOC… Read More »Friday 30 August 2024
Struggles facing health workers amid pay delays and job cuts, alongside political tensions over fast-track laws, Māori sovereignty, and infrastructure plans. Economic challenges and growing… Read More »Thursday 29 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
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
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
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
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
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
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