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- Fare hike piles more pressure on working Wellingtonians already facing fuel crisis
Working people in the greater Wellington region face yet another cost increase from Friday, when Metlink fares rise 3.1 percent and the Snapper off-peak discount drops from 30 to… Read More »Fare hike piles more pressure on working Wellingtonians already facing fuel crisis - Government removal of fees-free a sign of their values
The removal of fees free from university students is a kick in the teeth for young people already being hammered by this government says Sandra Grey, President of the… Read More »Government removal of fees-free a sign of their values - Unemployment data continues to show pain
Data released today by Stats NZ on unemployment shows that all is not well in the labour market says Sandra Grey, President of the Council of Trade Unions Te… Read More »Unemployment data continues to show pain - NZ pay equity rollback triggers United Nations complaint
A group of organisations has lodged a formal complaint with the United Nations, asking it to investigate whether the government’s changes to New Zealand’s pay equity laws amount to… Read More »NZ pay equity rollback triggers United Nations complaint - CTU launches Roving Health and Safety Representatives policy on Workers’ Memorial Day
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi has today launched our Roving Health and Safety Representatives policy at the Workers’ Memorial Day commemoration in Wellington, with… Read More »CTU launches Roving Health and Safety Representatives policy on Workers’ Memorial Day - CTU welcomes Tax Justice Aotearoa policy statement
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi has welcomed today’s Tax Policy Statement from Tax Justice Aotearoa, calling it a timely and important contribution to what… Read More »CTU welcomes Tax Justice Aotearoa policy statement
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- Find the best way to resolve your problem in accessing your entitlements
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Latest Union Jobs
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NZEI Te Riu Roa | Takawaenga Field Officer | Ōtautahi Christchurch
Fixed-term (until 30 June, 2027) 1.0 FTE (37.5 hours) Grade J from $96,671 Purpose-driven work | Matching Kiwisaver up to 6.5% Health Insurance reimbursement scheme | 26 days annual leave About the role: We are looking for a kaimahi who can work both with our Miro Māori and tauiwi members as a Takawaenga | Field… Read…
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NZNO Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa | Information Services Manager | Wellington
New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa is the union for nurses and health workers. NZNO represents more than 63,000 nurses, midwives, students, kaimahi hauora and healthcare workers in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We represent the interests of members on professional and employment related matters. NZNO is a progressive organisation which works to improve… Read…
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Workers First Union | Regional Administrator | Central Region
Reports to Regional Organising Director – Central Liaises with All Central Region staff Workers First Union delegate education team General Operations Team Leader and other Administration Staff Hours of Work Permanent, full-time 37½ hours per week Attending events or meetings or events organised outside of Mon-Fri 8am-5pm will be consistent with what the… Read…
Opinion
- Conflict everywhere, especially here in New Zealand
The first of April is both April Fools’ Day and the start of the new financial year. In Aotearoa New Zealand, it’s also the time when the support we give… Read More »Conflict everywhere, especially here in New Zealand - Resolving Pay Equity for Care and Support workers is a Disability Rights issue
There will be those who read that headline and scratch their heads and wonder, what does resolving Pay Equity have to do with Disability Rights? Some will say that Disability… Read More »Resolving Pay Equity for Care and Support workers is a Disability Rights issue - Workers First Union 3: Uber 1
A.C.T is an acronym. It stands for the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers. Why then are they doing Ubers bidding when they (Uber) are neither a consumer nor a taxpayer?… Read More »Workers First Union 3: Uber 1 - Kotahitanga in action | Unions at Waitangi
This Waitangi Day, a delegation of NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi leadership and Te Rūnanga o ngā Kaimahi Māori o Aotearoa members travelled up North to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to… Read More »Kotahitanga in action | Unions at Waitangi - Back on Track? Not according to workers.
Aotearoa New Zealand is way off track according to workers who took part in the CTU’s Mood of the Workforce Survey. Off track because we see the super-rich getting even… Read More »Back on Track? Not according to workers. - NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Sandra Grey Speech to the Labour Conference 2025
Thank you for inviting me to join you today. I want to use this time to get to know each other. I want this time with you to be a… Read More »NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Sandra Grey Speech to the Labour Conference 2025
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