Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union - Latest News [Page 27]
Strike at DB
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 8:27 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The company that is doing so well that last week it offered free beer to everyone in New Zealand is today the target of a strike by angry workers. More >>
Tokoroa layoffs will cost in the long run
Monday, 22 August 2005, 5:06 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Carter Holt Harvey’s short-sighted decision to lay off 40 workers at its Tokoroa plywood mill will cost it money in the long run, says the workers’ union. More >>
Strike at three Fairfax papers
Monday, 22 August 2005, 10:31 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Staff at three Wellington Fairfax newspapers are on strike this morning as their pay dispute escalates. More >>
Morning Report hit by action
Friday, 19 August 2005, 9:21 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Staff at Radio New Zealand are off the job again this morning as their industrial dispute deepens. More >>
Second strike at National Aluminium
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 3:32 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at National Aluminium in Hamilton will strike tomorrow in support of their five per cent pay claim. More >>
Working for Families boost welcome
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 2:24 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Today’s announcement of extra tax relief for working families is welcome, says the country’s largest union. More >>
Newspapers on strike for a fair-share pay rise
Monday, 15 August 2005, 5:08 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Staff at four daily newspapers have walked off the job this morning in a campaign for a five per cent pay rise. More >>
Industrial action at Atlas plants
Monday, 15 August 2005, 5:07 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
A major engineering company faces industrial action as workers reject attempts to force them to change shifts. More >>
Photocopier techs stop work
Monday, 15 August 2005, 5:06 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
A company that made a $9 million profit last year is trying to cut the take-home pay of many of its workers. More >>
Working people pay tribute to Lange
Sunday, 14 August 2005, 12:45 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
David Lange will be remembered by working people as the man who stood up for them in the face of intense political pressure, says the country’s largest union. More >>
National Aluminium dispute continues
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 6:58 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at National Aluminium in Hamilton have unanimously rejected a 4.25 per cent pay offer. More >>
Pay talks for plastics workers
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 9:55 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Pay talks start today for 1300 plastics workers at more than 50 companies More >>
Fairfax dispute spreads
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 3:24 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The Fairfax newspapers dispute has spread to the Upper Hutt Leader. Production staff at the Fairfax-owned community newspaper walked off the job at 9.30am today for three hours. More >>
Radio NZ staff out again
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 8:31 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
National Radio is off the air again this morning as staff continue their push for a five per cent pay rise. More >>
Industrial action hits Fairfax
Monday, 8 August 2005, 5:19 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Industrial action has hit the Fairfax publishing group’s New Zealand operation, with workers at the Lower Hutt-based Hutt News striking. More >>
Industrial action a reflection of low wages
Monday, 8 August 2005, 5:18 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The EMA’s shock-horror announcement that industrial action has risen is indicative of some of the underlying problems in New Zealand’s industrial relations, says the union leading the Fair Share – Five in ’05 campaign. More >>
RNZ staff out again
Monday, 8 August 2005, 5:12 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Radio New Zealand staff are on strike again – and say that latest figures show that their five per cent pay claim is reasonable. More >>
Wages rise thanks to Fair Share
Monday, 8 August 2005, 12:59 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
New Zealand wage rates are rising on the back of the union-led Fair Share – Five in ’05 wages campaign, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. More >>
Union challenges Herald redundancies
Friday, 5 August 2005, 10:28 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The union that represents newspaper workers is challenging claims by the country’s largest newspaper that it needs to make people redundant. More >>
Irwin dispute goes to mediation
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 2:57 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
A dispute at Irwin Industrial Tools in Wellsford will go into mediation on Monday. More >>