Equal Pay Exposure Draft Needs Fixing
“We need Equal Pay legislation that is consistent with the recent Court of Appeal Judgement on the Terranova Case and the agreed Joint Working Group… Read More »Equal Pay Exposure Draft Needs Fixing
Employment Relations
Lift wages, enforce rights for migrant workers
Lifting wages and improving the quality of work for workers in industries with large number of temporary migrant workers need as much attention as modifications… Read More »Lift wages, enforce rights for migrant workers
Historic day as caregivers offered equal pay settlement
Unions representing care and support workers are pleased to be jointly announcing with government a proposed equal pay settlement to 55,000 workers across the aged… Read More »Historic day as caregivers offered equal pay settlement
OECD calls for better redundancy support – who is listening?
A just-released OECD report on New Zealand calling for a more active role for the government in supporting redundant workers prompts a welcome debate, the… Read More »OECD calls for better redundancy support – who is listening?
Working people delighted with unanimous support for domestic abuse survivors
Working people congratulate Green MP Jan Logie on successfully getting her proposed law, which will make a real difference to the lives of people who… Read More »Working people delighted with unanimous support for domestic abuse survivors
Progress on the path to pay equity
With the Government supporting the Pay Equity Principles the next step is to translate the theory of the Principles into reality and get women paid… Read More »Progress on the path to pay equity
Progress on the path to pay equity
With the Government supporting the Pay Equity Principles the next step is to translate the theory of the Principles into reality and get women paid… Read More »Progress on the path to pay equity
Midwives, like all working women, deserve fair pay
New Zealand working women are building momentum in their call for fair pay.
“It is wonderful to see another group of working women, this time midwives, using their collective voice to turn up the volume on the need for their incredibly important work, to be fairly paid by the Government,” said CTU Secretary Sam Huggard.
Green Party’s plan to boost manufacturing a winner
Today’s announcement from the Green Party to boost manufacturing in New Zealand is supported by working people.
“Increasing and improving manufacturing in New Zealand is a specific way to create more quality jobs which is crucial,” CTU President, Richard Wagstaff said.
Civil Aviation needs to reconsider aggressive behaviour
Civil Aviation needs to reconsider aggressive behaviour “Good employers do not prevent those they employee from coming to work. This is exactly what Civil Aviation is intending on doing by “locking out” people who have joined together in union to achieve better terms and conditions at work,” says CTU President Richard Wagstaff.
Government working group may bring progress towards equal pay for work of equal value
Working people are cautiously celebrating today’s announcement that the Government will now formally enter discussions into how to lift women’s pay to properly value their work.
Pay the job not the gender
There is an increasing appetite to deal to the persistent gender pay gap, the Council of Trade Unions said today.
The New Zealand Income Survey, out today, shows that average hourly pay rates for women are still 14 percent lower than for men.
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