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Pay equity rollback triggers United Nations complaint

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Pay equity rollback triggers United Nations complaint [NZCTU] 06-05-2026


NZEI te Riu Roa educators join chain of solidarity to mark International Workers Day [NZEI-Te Riu Roa] 01-05-2026


Union outcry over announced closures at Kraft Heinz [IUF] 22-04-2026


Maritime Union Demands Transparency For NZ Workers In India Free Trade Deal [MUNZ] 22-04-2026


Country loses 41,000 jobs in two years as government offers no plan [NZCTU] 30-03-2026



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A year after pay equity gutted, hard working nurses are worse off 2026-05-08 [NZNO-Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa]

Proposed cuts at Maritime NZ will make our waters less safe 2026-05-08 [PSA-Te Pukenga Here Tikanga Mahi]

Senior doctors settle pay claim after 19 monts of rancour 2026-05-08 [Radio New Zealand]

Harbourmaster pleads for emergency tug boat 2026-05-08 [Radio New Zealand]

Dispute over paid breaks for paper mill tecnicians working around te clock 2026-05-08 [Stuff]

Unemployment data continues to show pain 2026-05-07 [NZCTU-Te Kauae Kamahi]

Complaint laid with United Nations over changes to pay equity laws 2026-05-06 [RNZ]

Pay equity rollback triggers United Nations complaint 2026-05-06 [NZCTU]

Pay equity wasnt a nice to have, now the UN will have the chance to examine te issue 2026-05-06 [The Post]

Pay equity wasnt a nice to have, now the UN will have the chance to examine te issue 2026-05-06 [The Post]

Complaint taken to the UN over shameful changes to pay equity scheme 2026-05-06 [RNZ]

The price of being a hero. 2026-05-06 [RNZ]

Employers accused of 'milking' crisis to cut workers 2026-05-05 [HRD]

‘We demand respect’: Unionised Tiwai smelter workers strike outside the plant 2026-05-04 [The Press]

'We’re not being unreasonable': Smelter workers begin strike action 2026-05-04 [The Tribune]

Tiwai Point aluminium smelter workers announce strike 2026-05-04 [The Herald]

Tiwari workers take industrial action after two and a half years of bargaining 2026-05-04 [E tu union]

Union members call for better conditions for workers on May Day 2026-05-04 [RNZ]

Tiwai Point aluminium smelter workers announce strike 2026-05-03 [1News]

Tiwai Point workers to strike from next week 2026-05-02 [The Star-News]

5% pay rise agreed for some junior doctors 2026-05-01 [RNZ]

Union wants one employment agreement for all polytechnics 2026-05-01 [Radio New Zealand]

May Day 2026 2026-05-01 [Unite Union]

Union warns against fuel crisis opportunism by employers 2026-05-01 [Workers First union]

  JOB   Professional Nursing advisor 2026-05-01 [NZCTU]

NZEI te Riu Roa educators join chain of solidarity to mark International Workers Day 2026-05-01 [NZEI-Te Riu Roa]

Workers say employment leave bill will make them poorer 2026-04-30 [The Post]

National MPs tone-deaf attack on workers exposes who this govenrment really serves 2026-04-29 [PSA-Te Pukenga Here Tikanga Mahi]

heartbreaking tradjedies were avoidable NZNO 2026-04-29 [NZNO-Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa]

Council of trade unions calls for transparency on India FTA 2026-04-28 [Radio New Zealand]

CTU launches roving health and safety represntatives policy on Workers Memorial Day 2026-04-28 [NZCTU]

India Unions warn India-NZ FTA could lead to migrant exploitation 2026-04-28 [RNZ]

  JOB   Union Organiser 2026-04-27 [PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi]

  JOB   Policy Advisor 2026-04-27 [PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi]

  JOB   Organiser 2026-04-27 [NZNO]

Health New Zealand tables first offer to New Zealnd Nurses Oranization in over a year 2026-04-25 [Radio New Zealand]

Timaru firefighters enter sixth month of strikes as negotiations stall 2026-04-25 [Stuff]

Dismissal of Gibson Appeal a Major Win for Workers’ Safety 2026-04-22 [MUNZ]

Maritime Union Demands Transparency For NZ Workers In India Free Trade Deal 2026-04-22 [MUNZ]

Union outcry over announced closures at Kraft Heinz 2026-04-22 [IUF]

NZEI makes call for urgent mileage hike for teachers 2026-04-21 [NZEI-Te Riu Roa]

PSA says faulty fire alarm at Dunedin Hospital 'serious risk' to safety 2026-04-21 [RNZ]

  JOB   Field Officer 2026-04-19 [NZEI]

National Support Leader fixed-term 2026-04-19 [PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi]

  JOB   National Policy Lead 2026-04-19 [PSA]

Hutt Valley firefighters place multiple bans on trucks with deficits 2026-04-18 [RNZ]

Sandra Grey is making the CTU relevant again 2026-04-17 [The Daily Blog]

TEU calls for leadership and action over rising cost of livin 2026-04-17 [TEU-Te Hautu Kahurangi]

Scientists left 'homeless' after government's job cuts, advocats say 2026-04-16 [RNZ]

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