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'Driven by ideology': Labour, unions hit back over charter schools

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New Zealand 'Driven by ideology': Labour, unions hit back over charter schools [1 News] 14-05-2024

New Zealand NZCTU launch project to set out alternative vision for Aotearoa [NZCTU] 12-05-2024

New Zealand Nurses to rally across New Zealand calling for increased health funding in Budget 2024 [NZNO] 09-05-2024

New Zealand Workers rally for better pay for support workers [The Post] 05-05-2024

New Zealand PM must committ to pay equity for for care and support workers [E tu union] 03-05-2024

New Zealand Unions celebrate May Day during tough time for working people [NZCTU-Te Kauae Kamahi] 01-05-2024

New Zealand NZCTU welcomes corporate manslaughter bill introduction [Scoop] 29-04-2024

New Zealand TVNZ's consultation process legally challenged by E tu [E tu union] 11-04-2024

New Zealand Postie unions decry 'race to the bottom' as job losses loom [RNZ] 26-03-2024

New Zealand Council of Trade Unions finds another $500m shortfall in Government's tax plan [News Hub] 25-03-2024


Other news


Nurse to patient ratios will ease health crisis 2024-12-31 [NZNO]

Government's pre-election pay parity promise will need increased budget funding 2024-05-17 [NZNO]

St Kilda care home reduced staff hours 'devastating' 2024-05-17 [NZNO]

ACC downgrades safeguarding Maori from injury and sexual violence 2024-05-17 [PSA]

MPI slashes 10% of workforce in response to government spending cuts 2024-05-17 [PSA]

Junior doctors strike over pay and conditions 2024-05-17 [RNZ]

Rebuke issued in stoush over volume of on-bus announcements for blind passengers 2024-05-17 [Radio New Zealand]

Union rep in trouble over bus announcements in Wellington 2024-05-17 [Radio New Zealand]

Junior doctors strike: 200 missed operations, hundreds of appointments cancelled 2024-05-15 [RNZ]

Migrant workers deserve better: AEWV changes and NZs dirty little secret 2024-05-15 [Unite Union]

Union slams government decision to bring back charter schools 2024-05-15 [Newshub ]

'Driven by ideology': Labour, unions hit back over charter schools 2024-05-14 [1 News]

TVNZ ordered into mediation with union over job cuts: reports 2024-05-14 [HRD]

Here we go again-government back-flips on contractors promise at education 2024-05-14 [PSA]

Critical forestry research under threat as science under attack 2024-05-14 [PSA]

Strippers 'fired' after complaints about club 2024-05-14 [Otago Daily Times]

Charter schools establishment moneycould be spent on over 700 teacher aides instead 2024-05-14 [NZEI]

Full-time work for free: Students call for placements to be 2024-05-14 [Radio New Zealand]

Universities must put people first 2024-05-13 [TEU]

Hundreds of early childhood teachers call on MPs to protect their sector 2024-05-13 [NZEI]

NZ First bathroom bill, broadcasters says issue simply isn't there 2024-05-13 [Newshub ]

Health funding fails to keep up with inflation or demand-doctors union 2024-05-13 [RNZ]

Training of teachers needs a major overhaul-NZEI 2024-05-13 [NZEI]

Official nurse unsafe staffing figures genuinely alarming 2024-05-13 [NZNO]

  JOB   Union Organiser 2024-05-12 [PSA]

NZCTU launch project to set out alternative vision for Aotearoa 2024-05-12 [NZCTU]

TVNZ breached agreement with E tu when deciding on discontinuing programmes, ERA rules 2024-05-11 [RNZ]

TVNZ ordered into mediation with union after shows axed 2024-05-11 [Stuff]

Union members win ERA case: TVNZ breached collective agreement 2024-05-11 [E tu union]

Downsizing of ERO inconsistant with Govt priority of lifting student achievement 2024-05-10 [PSA]

PSA union says NIWA staff on edge over redundancies 2024-05-09 [Radio New Zealand]

Nurses to rally across New Zealand calling for increased health funding in Budget 2024 2024-05-09 [NZNO]

Maritime union on Ports of Auckland agreement with council 2024-05-09 [Raio New Zealand]

Secondary teachers welcome retention and expansion of school lunch programme 2024-05-08 [PPTA]

Ongoing lunches a win, but teacher and whanau involvement still needed 2024-05-08 [NZEI]

New Zealand nurses declare 'Day of Action', rallies take place across the country 2024-05-08 [Newshub]

Pretty dire situation for patients as junior doctors strike 2024-05-08 [Radio New Zealand]

2500 junior doctors on strike-dispute over pay issues 2024-05-07 [Scoop]

More unemployment: 3700 bjobs cut in government ministries 2024-05-07 [Scoop]

Banks urged to be flexible when helping public service workers faciong financial stress 2024-05-06 [PSA]

Nearly 20 years on minimum wage -chemical cosmetic workers join forces in double strike 2024-05-06 [First Union]

Union calls for AT to make bus stops safer 2024-05-05 [Radio New Zealand]

Workers rally for better pay for support workers 2024-05-05 [The Post]

Early childhood teachers hold public meetings over concern for cuts 2024-05-05 [NZEI-Te Riu Roa]

  JOB   Senior Finance Officer 2024-05-04 [PSA]

  JOB   Membership Administrator/Accounts Clerk 2024-05-04 [STONZ]

NZCTU calls on Govt to reverse disestablishment of Pay Equity Taskforce 2024-05-04 [NZCTU]

Pay equity taskforce disbanded, 'no longer required' - Minister 2024-05-03 [RNZ]

Government pay equity proposal a blow for women and community health 2024-05-03 [NZNO-Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa]

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