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NZCTU welcomes Bill to make union membership the default for new workers [NZCTU] 2026-07-18

Why the Government’s pay equity gutting needed international scrutiny [Kaitiaki Nursing] 2026-07-06

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NZCTU welcomes Greens’ tax plan as a step toward fairness for working people [NZCTU] 2026-06-22

Unions claim covert privatisation plans underway for Lyttelton Port [CLM] 2026-06-18

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Public services will be decimated by reckless plan to cut 9000 workers [PSA-Te Pukenga Here Tikanga Mahi] 2026-05-21

One in four workers to be sacked at agencies in firing line: Willis wrecking ball exposed [PSA-Te Pukenga Here Tikanga Mahi] 2026-05-21

New Bill strips employment rights for family carers [NZCTU] 2026-05-20

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