Wednesday 3 December
The Public Service Commissioner says it is “likely” the commission will run social media advertisements on public sector negotiations again, as it engages an independent… Read More »Wednesday 3 December
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Tuesday 2 December
Health NZ has accused nurses of failing to honour their commitment to provide so-called “life preserving services” during a partial strike. However, NZNO is blaming… Read More »Tuesday 2 December
Monday 1 December
CTU President Sandra Grey challenged the Labour Party at their annual conference to deliver fundamental and systemic change. KiwiRail has been fined more than $200,000… Read More »Monday 1 December
Monday 29 September
Labour leader Chris Hipkins and Greens co-leader Marama Davidson have blasted the Government’s decision not to recognise Palestinian statehood, with Hipkins calling it “morally reprehensible”… Read More »Monday 29 September
Thursday 25 September
Unions are raising concerns about the Government’s changes to the Holidays Act, particularly regarding the impact that they will have on part-time workers. Secondary school… Read More »Thursday 25 September
Thursday 4 September
More than 36,000 nurses, midwives and health care assistants will walk off the job again on Thursday, demanding better pay and increased staffing. NZEI will… Read More »Thursday 4 September
Friday 29 August
The Labour Party is tentatively backing a policy proposal from the Council of Trade Unions for the establishment of a new Workplace Education Authority. Plans… Read More »Friday 29 August
Monday 18 August
Five unions are taking the government to the High Court over changes to pay equity laws, arguing that the changes breached the New Zealand Bill… Read More »Monday 18 August
Thursday 14 August
The United Nations has been asked by PECA to urgently investigate pay equity changes brought in by the Government as thousands of women have their… Read More »Thursday 14 August
Tuesday 12 August
The People’s Select Committee on Pay Equity held its first hearing in Wellington, with a wide range of senior experts giving oral submissions on the… Read More »Tuesday 12 August
Tuesday 5 August
Teachers’ unions are cautiously optimistic changes to the country’s secondary school qualifications framework will work, provided they are implemented and resourced well. The country’s big… Read More »Tuesday 5 August
Monday 4 August
Nearly 40,000 nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants took part in strike action to call for safe staffing levels at Te Whatu Ora. The Workplace Relations… Read More »Monday 4 August