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Workers to vote on mill settlement

Friday, 21 June 2002, 2:40 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Workers at Carter Holt Harvey’s Eves Valley sawmill are to vote on whether to accept a settlement of their long-running pay dispute. More >>

Hearing On Job Cuts At Kinleith

Friday, 21 June 2002, 11:45 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Employment Relations Authority will on Monday (June 24) consider an application for an injunction to stop nearly 400 workers at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill losing their jobs. More >>

Jobs for redundant meat plant workers

Thursday, 20 June 2002, 12:26 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Tradespeople who will lose their jobs when the PPCS meat processing plant at Blenheim closes will hopefully find other work in the area, their union says. More >>

ERA To Hear Kinleith Injunction Case

Tuesday, 11 June 2002, 9:49 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The Employment Relations Authority has decided that it will hear an application by the EPMU to stop job losses at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill. More >>

CHH Admits It Still Needs Kinleith Maintenance

Tuesday, 28 May 2002, 11:55 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Carter Holt Harvey has today admitted that it needs 190 maintenance workers at its Kinleith pulp and paper mill – despite the fact that it is about to lay off all 190 staff maintenance workers. More >>

Mill Workers To Fight Job Losses

Monday, 27 May 2002, 9:40 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Workers at the Kinleith pulp and paper mill are preparing to fight the American-owned giant International Paper over plans to get rid of more than half the Tokoroa mill workforce. More >>

Postal Workers Win Pay Rise

Friday, 10 May 2002, 11:44 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

A pay settlement potentially benefiting 6000 workers has been settled between the country’s largest union, the EPMU, and New Zealand Post. More >>

Walk-Out By West Coast Washers

Friday, 3 May 2002, 2:01 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Workers at a West Coast laundry have walked off the job today after their Remuera-based bosses refused to give them a decent pay rise. More >>

Workers say ok to Kyoto

Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 2:57 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

The country’s largest union is cautiously welcoming the Government’s announcement on the Kyoto protocols. More >>

Millworkers Strike

Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 10:01 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

More than 140 workers at a Nelson timbermill have walked off the job this morning as their year-long employment dispute drags on. More >>

Qantas Collapse – One Year On

Sunday, 21 April 2002, 6:59 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

A year ago tomorrow, hundreds of people arrived for work at Qantas New Zealand to find that the gates were locked, the receivers were in and their jobs were gone. More >>

Win For Locked-Out Workers

Sunday, 21 April 2002, 6:52 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Christchurch workers locked out by American cablemaking company GeneralCable are celebrating victory after reaching a settlement with their employer today. More >>

Locked-Out Workers Apply For Benefit

Wednesday, 17 April 2002, 3:38 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Locked-out workers at GeneralCable in Christchurch are this afternoon meeting with Winz officers to apply for emergency benefits after rejecting another pay offer from the company. More >>

Locked-Out Workers Call In Police

Monday, 15 April 2002, 4:20 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Workers locked out of a Christchurch factory have called in the police to help them to recover thousands of dollars worth of personal property being held by the company. More >>

Don’t Touch Our Super

Monday, 15 April 2002, 2:05 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Employers will come under increasing pressure to provide subsidised superannuation schemes if a National government scraps the current universal scheme, says the country’s largest union. More >>

Lock-Out Continues

Friday, 12 April 2002, 3:08 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Two hundred and fifty workers locked out by their employer are preparing for a weekend of picketing. More >>

Hardship Relief For Locked-Out Workers

Thursday, 11 April 2002, 11:17 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Locked-out workers at Christchurch’s largest manufacturing plant will today starting to apply for emergency relief. More >>

Locked-Out Workers To Picket

Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 11:19 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Workers at Christchurch’s largest manufacturing plant are preparing to be locked out of their jobs for weeks. More >>

Herald Strikes As O’Reilly Visits

Wednesday, 4 July 2001, 3:32 pm | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

New Zealand Herald journalists have walked off the job again today, a strike coinciding with a visit to New Zealand by the Irish owner of Wilson and Horton, Sir Anthony O’Reilly. More >>

Press on strike

Friday, 22 June 2001, 8:16 am | Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union

Day staff at the Christchurch newspaper The Press are on strike and night staff are meeting to decide whether to join them. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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