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Union pleased with progress in PoAL facilitation
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 1:59 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union National President Garry Parsloe says he is heartened by the recent positive progress that has been made in facilitation with Ports of Auckland management this week. More >>
Union calls for complete overhaul of shipping policy
Friday, 1 June 2012, 4:00 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union is calling for a complete overhaul of New Zealand shipping policy to avoid a repeat of the Rena disaster. More >>
Maritime Union Welcomes Decision to Reflag Foreign Vessels
Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 3:23 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has welcomed the Government's announcement that foreign charter fishing vessels working in New Zealand waters will have to be reflagged under the New Zealand flag. More >>
Council moves to make Ports of Auckland a good employer
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 4:10 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has welcomed moves by the owners of Ports of Auckland to ensure it acts as a good employer. The Auckland City Council has directed its investment company Auckland Council Investments Limited (ACIL) to endeavour to ensure that Ports ... More >>
Maritime Union Welcomes Facilitation
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 11:38 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media release from the Maritime Union of New Zealand April 18, 2012 Maritime Union Welcomes Facilitation The Maritime Workers Union is pleased the Employment Authority has agreed to provide facilitation after a joint application from the union and the ... More >>
Ports management and board must account for disruption
Saturday, 14 April 2012, 10:30 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media Release: Maritime Union Saturday April 14, 2012 Ports management and board must account for disruption to Auckland The Maritime Union says Ports of Auckland must be held accountable for the significant disruption they are imposing on Auckland. ... More >>
Maritime Union and Ports of Auckland to request facilitation
Friday, 13 April 2012, 1:54 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union and Ports of Auckland will next week ask the Employment Relations Authority for facilitated bargaining in an effort to resolve current employment negotiations. More >>
Reduce worker protections when contracting out unhelpful
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 1:03 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Members of the Maritime Union were frustrated today that in mediation the Ports of Auckland has tabled a document that presses ahead with reductions to job security for wharfies. More >>
Ports should be covered by information laws
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 5:29 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union is backing a proposed bill from Labour MP Darien Fenton to make sure Ports are covered by official information laws. More >>
Mediation discussions cause concern
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 2:22 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime union has expressed dismay today that after all the disruption at the Port of Auckland the Port has returned to bargaining with little change in its position regarding security of employment and a stated determination to continue contracting ... More >>
Ports of Auckland workers return to work on Thursday
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 12:57 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
At 8.30 am tomorrow a group of engineers will be the first of the MUNZ members to return to work at the Ports of Auckland. MUNZ President Garry Parsloe is pleased for the sake of the workers and for all Aucklanders. More >>
Great relief for Auckland wharfies and their families
Friday, 30 March 2012, 2:19 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Auckland wharfies are today relieved to hear that they can return to work to get the Port up and running again for Auckland. More >>
Court Finds Union Case ‘Seriously Arguable’
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 1:33 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Thursday March 29, 2012 Court Finds Union Case ‘Seriously Arguable’ The Maritime Union of New Zealand welcomes the Employment Courts written reasons, released today, for Tuesday’s granting of an ... More >>
Union distances itself from council protest
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 12:30 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand has distanced itself from protests outside today’s meeting of Auckland Council. More >>
ITF President To Address Wharfies Collecting Pay
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 11:27 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Wharfies gathering this afternoon to collect their first pay in five weeks will be addressed by International Transport Federation President Paddy Crumlin and Frank Leys, secretary of the dockers section of the ITF. More >>
Breakers Fan Stoked Thundersticks Will Be There On Friday
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 3:17 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media Release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Wednesday March 28, 2012 Breakers Fan Stoked Thundersticks Will Be There On Friday New Zealand Breakers fan Matt Balmforth is stoked that the thundersticks will be there in time for Friday’s semi final ... More >>
Ports plans now looking like a train wreck
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 7:23 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media Release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Tuesday March 27, 2012 Ports plans now looking like a train wreck Today’s injunction stopping Ports of Auckland progressing its plans to dismiss and replace its workforce, combined with the company’s plan ... More >>
Mediation frustrating with Ports of Auckland
Monday, 26 March 2012, 6:56 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media Release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Monday March 26, 2012 Mediation frustrating with Ports of Auckland Mediation between Ports of Auckland and the Maritime Union today failed to reach agreement on a return to work of Maritime Union members following ... More >>
Outsourcing fishing observers role is dangerous for industry
Monday, 26 March 2012, 3:31 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of NZ General Secretary, Joe Fleetwood, said today that the government is vandalising the New Zealand fishing industry with plans to contract out the fishing observers for fishing vessels. More >>
Auckland residents and businesses will be mortified by Port
Friday, 23 March 2012, 10:52 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Media Release: Maritime Union of New Zealand Friday March 23, 2012 Auckland residents and businesses will be mortified with lack of plan to get Port moving again Auckland residents and businesses will be mortified to learn the Ports may only be functioning ... More >>
