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Unions fight for workers rights. We fight for pay equity, minimum wage, safe working conditions, paid holidays, equal pay for work of equal value.
Latest Press Releases
- Unions propose establishment of new Workplace Education AgencyThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is calling on political parties to adopt their new policy to establish a Workplace Education Agency. The agency would provide support for unions to… Read More »Unions propose establishment of new Workplace Education Agency
- Health and safety reforms put workers at riskThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is renewing its call on the Government to stop their planned health and safety reforms. This follows the news today that confirms the reforms… Read More »Health and safety reforms put workers at risk
- Gender pay gap remains largely unchangedThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is saying there is still huge work to do to ensure pay equity for women following the release of new data by Stats NZ… Read More »Gender pay gap remains largely unchanged
- CTU calls on PM to sack Brooke van VeldenThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is calling on the Prime Minister to remove Brooke van Velden as Minister of Employment Relations and Safety, following her recent comments that politicise… Read More »CTU calls on PM to sack Brooke van Velden
- Unions celebrate new pay transparency lawThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is celebrating the passage of Labour MP Camilla Belich’s Employment Relations (Employee Remuneration Disclosure) Amendment Bill into law. The Bill will protect working people… Read More »Unions celebrate new pay transparency law
- Teachers strike important to ensure quality educationThe NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is today supporting PPTA members across the country who are striking for fair pay increases, more subject specialist advisors, and greater teacher-led professional development… Read More »Teachers strike important to ensure quality education

Workplace Injury Advocacy Service
Have you suffered a workplace injury or an injury that affects your ability to work?
Do you need help to access your ACC entitlements?
One of our phone-based advocates will work with you to:
- Find the best way to resolve your problem in accessing your entitlements
- Help to prepare you for meetings with ACC or an Accredited Employer
- Identify other resources and help that may be available to you.
Latest Union Jobs
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PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi | National Support Leader | In one of PSA offices
The PSA, Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing over 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We are a membership-based organisation with a bicultural structure. Te Rūnanga o Ngā Toa Āwhina is the Māori arm of the PSA membership. We have 95,000 members… Read…
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Workers First Union | Organiser | Northland region
About the Role The Workers First Organiser is a full-time, permanent organising role responsible for retail, finance, commerce, transport, manufacturing, the wood sector and logistics in the Northland region. The primary objective of this position is to build union membership, delegate numbers and raise awareness of the benefits of Union membership and collective action… Read…
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National Service Manager – IT | Te Whanganui-a-Tara | PSA
The PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi is the largest union in New Zealand, Aotearoa and is an innovative and dynamic organisation employing 200 staff throughout New Zealand. We have over 95,000 members working in central and local government, health and community services. Our core values include advocating members’ interests with a strong effective… Read…
Opinion
- Women Rise Up: 2025 Women’s Council ConferenceOn July 4 and 5, NZCTU Women’s Council welcomed over 120 wāhine toa at the biennial Women’s Conference “Women Rise Up” at the Lower Hutt Event Centre. The programme was… Read More »Women Rise Up: 2025 Women’s Council Conference
- Standing Strong at WaitangiIt seemed like a particularly poignant year to be at Waitangi for the annual celebrations. After 15 months of mask-off attacks against Māori through various bills, policy shifts and attempts… Read More »Standing Strong at Waitangi
- The Real State of the Nation: Fear, Anger, and a Demand for ChangeRichard Wagstaff It was incredibly jarring to hear the hubris from the Prime Minister during his recent state of the nation address. I had just spent close to a week… Read More »The Real State of the Nation: Fear, Anger, and a Demand for Change
- Unity for 2025As we approach 2025, we find ourselves navigating challenging and uncertain times. The global political stage has shifted dramatically, with Trump’s re-election in the US intensifying international instability, environmental inaction,… Read More »Unity for 2025
- Equal Pay, Equal Rights: Fighting for Pay Equity in AotearoaNext month will mark 52 years since the Equal Pay Act was passed in Aotearoa New Zealand. For over a hundred years, unions have continued to work tirelessly in the… Read More »Equal Pay, Equal Rights: Fighting for Pay Equity in Aotearoa
- Aotearoa’s Moral Failure on Migrant Worker RightsRichard Wagstaff There is no place for migrant worker exploitation in a decent society, and yet in Aotearoa New Zealand many migrant workers continue to contend with low wages, exploitation,… Read More »Aotearoa’s Moral Failure on Migrant Worker Rights