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Union challenges smoking discrimination
Monday, 24 November 2003, 2:36 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Employers who think they can refuse to employ someone because they smoke need to think again, the country’s largest union says. More >>
Action at Air New Zealand
Monday, 24 November 2003, 9:07 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Air New Zealand workers concerned about the direction the airline is taking will hold major stopwork meetings over the coming week. More >>
Jobs on line as dollar rises
Friday, 21 November 2003, 3:15 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
News that sawmills may close because of New Zealand’s high exchange rate has stunned workers, says the union that represents them. More >>
Herald agreement breaches law, says employment ct.
Monday, 17 November 2003, 3:20 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The Employment Court has found that part of the New Zealand Herald journalists’ collective agreement is inconsistent with the law, and therefore unenforceable. More >>
Air NZ/Qantas decision a bad call, says union
Thursday, 23 October 2003, 5:43 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Today’s Commerce Commission announcement that it will not approve an Air New Zealand/Qantas alliance is disappointing, says the country’s largest trade union. More >>
Posties earn a break
Thursday, 23 October 2003, 3:42 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
News that posties will have Easter off next year is being welcomed by their union. More >>
Incorrect drugs stats concern unions
Monday, 13 October 2003, 4:41 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The unions challenging Air New Zealand’s plans to implement drug and alcohol testing on its workforce are concerned that evidence given in the Employment Court last week appears to be incorrect and has created a false impression with the public. More >>
Workplace drugs test case in court
Monday, 6 October 2003, 12:25 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Six unions are challenging Air New Zealand’s wish to impose workplace drug and alcohol testing on its workforce of 10,000 people. More >>
Union calls for govt action on air alliance
Wednesday, 10 September 2003, 12:01 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The union representing more than 3000 Air New Zealand employees in engineering, ground handling and reservations says that governments on both sides of the Tasman should make sure the proposed Qantas/Air New Zealand alliance goes ahead. More >>
Union tribute to miners from Strongman
Friday, 15 August 2003, 1:28 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The union which represents miners today paid tribute to the men who worked – and died – in the Strongman mines. More >>
High employment puts pressure on wages - union
Friday, 8 August 2003, 3:36 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
News that unemployment has hit its lowest level in 16 years is being welcomed by the EPMU. More >>
Invest in workers
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 5:25 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
New Zealand’s economy is feeling the effects of more than a decade of failure to invest in the skills of its workforce, says the country’s largest union. More >>
Media advisory on holidays bills submission
Wednesday, 23 July 2003, 1:17 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The EPMU will tomorrow make its submissions on the Holidays Bill and the Holidays (Four Weeks Annual Leave) Amendment Bill. More >>
Unions file claims in drugs test case
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 6:02 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
A test case on whether employers have the right to drugs-test workers has taken another step forward. More >>
Post workers raise a stink over dung campaign
Tuesday, 15 July 2003, 6:01 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Postal workers say that anyone wanting to make a political protest shouldn’t use them to do it. More >>
Settlement at Kinleith puts mill back to work
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 4:55 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Carter Holt Harvey Kinleith chief executive Brice Landman and Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union national secretary Andrew Little today announced that a settlement had been reached in the three-month long Kinleith industrial dispute, enabling New ... More >>
New CTU secretary welcome
Monday, 26 May 2003, 2:06 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The country’s largest union is welcoming the election of Aucklander Carol Beaumont as secretary of the Council of Trade Unions. More >>
Power planning key to future
Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 4:29 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The country’s largest union has welcomed the Government’s acknowledgment that fossil fuels will play a part in New Zealand’s future electricity generation – but is concerned that it is still relying on the market to control the supply. More >>
Wire workers face job loss
Tuesday, 20 May 2003, 3:30 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at a wire plant in Auckland face redundancy because of a high New Zealand dollar, a weakening rural economy, competition from cheap foreign wire and the power crisis. More >>
Miners to say goodbye
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 4:37 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
More than 100 West Coast coalminers will travel to Christchurch tomorrow to say goodbye to a fallen comrade. More >>
