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E Tū Condemns Disestablishment Of Hospital Supporter Roles At Te Toka Tumai Auckland Hospital
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 11:52 am | E Tu
E tū Director Mat Danaher says it is yet another example of the damage to the health system being delivered by the National-led Government. More >>
Aged Care Workers Protest Unsafe Staffing And Unfair Rosters At Bupa
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 8:10 pm | E Tu
New Zealand’s aged care sector is in crisis. Chronic understaffing has left workers stretched beyond safe limits, with some caring for up to 30 residents alone. More >>
E Tū Members Send Open Letter To James Grenon And NZME Board
Thursday, 13 March 2025, 3:40 pm | E Tu
Isaac Davison, an E tū delegate for journalists at NZME says that while members are taking careful note of a number of positive comments from Mr Grenon about supporting quality journalism and career paths for journalists, they would like a clear, public ... More >>
Government Plan To Scrap The Living Wage For Contracts “abhorrent”
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 3:01 pm | E Tu
Currently, contractors who deliver cleaning, security, and catering services for government agencies are required to pay at least the Living Wage ($27.80 at present time) to all their workers. In a media release today, Nicola Willis has announced ... More >>
NZ Post Cost-Cutting Another Blow To Kiwi Employment
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 12:55 pm | E Tu
The Government should be prioritising having Kiwis in jobs. They might save in some running costs, but they’ll lose out in tax revenue and unemployment benefits. More >>
Media Crisis Continues Amid Government Inaction
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 9:53 am | E Tu
E tū Director Michael Wood says the latest redundancies are yet another blow to journalism in Aotearoa. More >>
Kinleith Mill To Close Paper Production
Friday, 14 February 2025, 11:46 am | E Tu
The closure will result in the loss of at least 230 jobs, with significant downstream impacts on the wider local community. More >>
E Tū Calls For Safe Mines As Minister Launches New Plan
Friday, 31 January 2025, 5:04 pm | E Tu
“If the Government wants more productivity, then it needs to listen to workers about ways the current law can be strengthened and not allow any weakening of the safety nets in place,” says E tū Director Savage. More >>
Minimum Wage Announcement “A Pay Cut For The Most Vulnerable”
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 12:01 pm | E Tu
“The Government has made another callous decision which will make in-work poverty even worse in Aotearoa,” E tū Assistant National Secretary, Annie Newman says. More >>
Kinleith Workers Angry About Proposal To Cut 230 Jobs
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 11:49 am | E Tu
The workers, who are members of E tū, FIRST Union, and AWUNZ, were told about the proposal in a meeting this morning. Head delegate Ian Farall says the proposal demonstrates the failures of the company. More >>
Pike River: 14 Years On And Far Too Many Of Us Are Being Injured At Work
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:26 pm | E Tu
"The Minister’s actions on health and safety show the Minister has failed to understand the lessons of Pike River. Instead of boosting health and safety at work, her party and her Government are looking for ways to water down the protections it has delivered." More >>
New Report Exposes A Care Sector In Crisis
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 12:50 pm | E Tu
The Transforming Care report lays out the many problems in the industry, including in residential aged care, home support, disability support, and mental health and addiction support. More >>
Sistema Proposes Sacking Over 100 Workers
Monday, 11 November 2024, 10:26 am | E Tu
The plastics manufacturer, which produces popular plastic storage products for both domestic and international markets, says the proposal is the result of declining sales and increasing costs. More >>
Cleaners Left In Limbo After Contract Change At Auckland Transport Sites
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:51 pm | E Tu
After MMS lost its contract to provide cleaning services for Auckland Transport sites to City Cleaning, cleaners’ pay and conditions should have been transferred to the new contractor under Part 6A of the Employment Relations Act. More >>
E tū Members Ready To ‘Fight Back Together’
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 3:20 pm | E Tu
“The Government has already cancelled Fair Pay Agreements, re-introduced 90-day ‘fire at will’ trials for all workplaces, and increased the minimum wage below the inflation rate – effectively giving Aotearoa’s lowest paid workers a pay ... More >>
Safe Airports Would Be Undermined By Avsec Privatisation
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 1:44 pm | E Tu
E tū is concerned by the conflicting operational pressures that could apply if either airlines or airports operate aviation security. More >>
Tomorrow: Coca-Cola workers on strike!
Monday, 16 September 2024, 7:54 pm | E Tu
Workers will be picketing tomorrow outside both Auckland and Christchurch plants. More >>
E Tū National Media Delegates Committee Statement On The Use Of AI In Journalism
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:12 am | E Tu
E tū media members are seeking to develop sector-wide guidelines for the deployment of AI in New Zealand journalism. This work is urgent in the face of AI being rolled out in ways that are already changing our stories. More >>
Picket Against Cuts To Care At Village At The Park, Newtown, Wellington
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 10:36 am | E Tu
E tū and NZNO members and supporters will join residents and the local community at a picket this afternoon, to send a message to Village at the Park operators Arvida that we oppose cuts to staffing hours at the residential aged care facility. More >>
TVNZ Workers Win In Employment Court
Friday, 31 May 2024, 5:47 pm | E Tu
E tū members at TVNZ are celebrating another victory today, with the Employment Court upholding the original decision of the Employment Relations Authority, accepting that the company has breached the collective agreement. More >>
