The cost of everyday essentials is still rising unsustainably, says the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi. Kiwis’ wallets are being emptied… Read More »Bread, milk, power, and petrol keep climbing under Luxon’s Government
Just one in ten Kiwis say their household is getting ahead since the 2023 election, according to research commissioned by the New Zealand Council of… Read More »Only one in ten getting ahead under Luxon’s Government
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the Green Party’s Youth Jobs Guarantee, which would give every 16- to 24-year-old who… Read More »Greens’ youth jobs guarantee is the action young workers need
National’s 47-point small business plan is mostly minor tweaks, re-announcements and overdue housekeeping – but tucked inside it is an attack on working people’s right… Read More »National’s small business plan: 47 band-aids and an attack on workers’ rights
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi says the Prime Minister’s story in last night’s leaders’ debate, about meeting a woman saving… Read More »One mortgage doesn’t end a cost-of-living crisis
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi is cautiously optimistic about Labour’s commitment to restore pay equity within its first 100 days… Read More »Labour’s pay rise for care workers a welcome step towards pay equity
A new report from the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi shows how far the labour market has fallen over the last… Read More »440,000 Kiwis locked out of decent work – and it didn’t have to happen
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the Green Party’s commitment to restore pay equity and fund a settlement for around… Read More »Greens’ pay equity commitment a win for care and support workers
Working New Zealanders across every income bracket are skipping meals, putting off the dentist and draining their savings just to get by a new report… Read More »“What are we giving up?” – cost of living pushing working people out of an ordinary life
Treasury’s Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update (PREFU) forecasts show ongoing pain for working people and declining public services if the fiscal approach doesn’t change. The… Read More »PREFU shows jobs pain and service cuts locked in under Luxon
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes Labour’s commitment to reverse the Government’s gutting of pay equity within its first 100… Read More »NZCTU welcomes Labour pledge to restore pay equity
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi has today launched its “Don’t risk 6 years of Luxon” election campaign. A campaign that… Read More »“Don’t risk 6 years of Luxon” – NZCTU launches election campaign