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Journalists’ union rejects call to reveal sources

Monday, 12 November 2007, 1:01 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The union that represents journalists says calls for TV3 to be forced to reveal its sources for information it holds on the so-called terrorism arrests are an ironic attack on one of the defining features of democracy – a free and independent media. More >>

EPMU calls for greater mine safety

Thursday, 8 November 2007, 4:28 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Mine check inspectors are a crucial part of mine safety and should be provided for in any new mining regulations, says the union that represents nearly all of New Zealand’s coal miners. More >>

Climate change policy must ensure just transition

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 5:19 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union says New Zealand can not afford to drag its heels on climate change, but our policy response must ensure a just transition for workers in emission-intensive industries. More >>

Hawke's Bay rally about democracy - EPMU

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 4:57 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union will be running a mass member rally in Hawkes Bay tomorrow to brief members on the union's 2008 campaign plans. More >>

National still has no answer on wages - EPMU

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 2:08 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union says National's call for extensive tax cuts is a hollow call from a party that still has no answer on improving wages and whose real plan is to attack work rights if it ever leads a government. More >>

Labour Day is about work rights - EPMU

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 2:46 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Labour Day is the day we should stop and think about our rights at work, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. More >>

National, Business NZ must come clean on rights

Friday, 5 October 2007, 3:03 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union is challenging the National Party and Business NZ to come clean on where they stand on workers’ rights, after both made statements today describing work rights as a “compliance burden.” More >>

Air NZ withdraws legal action against EPMU

Monday, 1 October 2007, 12:17 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Air New Zealand has withdrawn its legal action against the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union after discussions between EPMU national secretary Andrew Little and Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe. More >>

Democracy demands electoral reform, says EPMU

Thursday, 27 September 2007, 4:24 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union has told Parliament's justice and electoral select committee that the principles of the Electoral Finance Bill are sound and the law must ensure the democratic process is open to all New Zealanders, ... More >>

DHB workers serve strike notice

Thursday, 6 September 2007, 3:59 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Sixty Christchurch District Health Board workers belonging to three unions have issued notice of a full week’s strike action after the DHB refused to address the chronic low pay in the sector. More >>

Born on the picket-line

Wednesday, 29 August 2007, 5:33 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Hotel waitress Alone Ngaro's new son will have a story to tell about his birth - he's been born nearly a month into one of the most vicious lockouts of recent times. More >>

Workers deserve credit for Air NZ turnaround

Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 12:36 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union says Air New Zealand's announcement of a $214 million net profit for the year to July involves a significant contribution from its unionised workforce. More >>

Fisher & Paykel closure demands urgent Govt action

Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 5:12 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Fisher & Paykel’s plan to move its Auckland electronics plant to Thailand at the cost of 96 jobs confirms the crisis in New Zealand manufacturing and demands urgent Government action, says New Zealand’s largest manufacturing union. More >>

TVNZ sacking over Rankin comments 'shocking': EPMU

Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 9:56 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

TVNZ’s sacking of a security guard for politely criticising the comments of a Breakfast show commentator is shocking, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. More >>

EPMU welcomes manufacturing strategy

Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 2:58 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union welcomes the Government’s response to the manufacturing industry initiative, Manufacturing +. More >>

Lines strike called off

Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 9:22 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union members at electrical lines company Tenix have withdrawn their notice of strike action after the company substantially increased its offer. More >>

Journos to tackle declining news quality

Monday, 30 July 2007, 1:42 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Many of New Zealand’s top journalists will be gathering at the Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union’s Journalism Matters summit in Wellington this August to discuss the direction of New Zealand’s news media and what can be done to make ... More >>

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