Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union - Latest News [Page 40]
Top Energy Christmas lockout off
Friday, 20 December 2002, 1:03 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The industrial dispute which threatened to see lines workers locked out on Christmas Day has been settled. More >>
Postal workers will miss Elmar Toime
Friday, 20 December 2002, 10:05 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The postal workers’ union, the EPMU, says that departing New Zealand Post chief executive Elmar Toime will be missed. More >>
Kinleith hearing postponed
Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 11:11 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
A hearing of a legal challenge by the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union over a redundancy process at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill has been postponed. More >>
Kinleith strike over – but problem continues
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 11:22 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Production workers at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill have returned to work after a two-day strike. More >>
Top Energy plans Xmas lockout
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 1:43 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Northern lines maintenance company Top Energy is planning to lock out its workers from Christmas Day. More >>
Govt should help business over Kyoto - union
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 3:21 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The country’s largest union is calling on the Government to encourage manufacturers to adopt cleaner processes through “carrots” as well as “sticks.” More >>
Kinleith strike
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 2:51 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Production workers at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill at Tokoroa are about to go on strike over changes to their employment agreement. More >>
Trades shortage critical - union
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 5:58 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The union that represents the majority of New Zealand tradespeople says that a new wages survey shows how critical the country’s trades shortage is becoming. More >>
Workers welcome holiday debate
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 5:47 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The country’s largest union is welcoming news that a proposal for a fourth week’s annual leave for all workers is to go to a select committee. More >>
Air NZ/Qantas deal welcome, says union
Monday, 25 November 2002, 1:55 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Engineers and ground staff at Air New Zealand are welcoming news that their company is to get a cash injection and more engineering work from Qantas. More >>
Mill workers mourn fallen workmate
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 3:51 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at the Pacific Steel mill in Auckland are today mourning the death of union delegate Danny Campbell. More >>
Remember Waihi!
Monday, 11 November 2002, 3:13 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Frederick George Evans, miner and staunch unionist, was clubbed to death 90 years ago tomorrow (November 12). More >>
Liddell backs out of Kinleith dispute
Monday, 11 November 2002, 3:12 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Carter Holt Harvey chief executive Chris Liddell is refusing to get involved in the Kinleith dispute. More >>
Time for extra holiday - union
Friday, 8 November 2002, 1:42 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
New Zealand’s largest trade union is promising to throw its weight behind Progressive Coalition Party MP Matt Robson’s bill for a fourth week’s holiday. More >>
Steel workers back today
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 3:02 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Pacific Steel employees are back at work as they continue to pray for their injured workmate. More >>
Mill workers back to work tomorrow
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 12:06 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
The majority of workers at the Pacific Steel mills in South Auckland will consider returning to work tomorrow. More >>
Mill workers are stunned by yet another tragedy
Monday, 4 November 2002, 4:35 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at Pacific Steel are praying for a miracle after yet another accident at the South Auckland mill. More >>
EPMU members win more than national average
Monday, 4 November 2002, 1:11 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
New Zealand’s largest trade union says that most of its members have had pay rises this year well above the national average. More >>
Liddell no top CEO - workers
Friday, 1 November 2002, 6:15 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Workers at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill are incensed that their boss, CHH chief executive Chris Liddell, is one of three contenders for the title of executive of the year. More >>
Workers at high-class hotel win pay rise
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 10:56 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union
Striking workers at Auckland’s Carlton Hotel have won a 3 per cent pay rise. Some 60 staff staged a 24-hour strike at the luxury hotel this week in protest over a 1.8 per cent pay offer. More >>