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Third week of strike action at Ports of Auckland announced
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 2:55 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has confirmed it has today placed another strike notice on Ports of Auckland. The seven day full stoppage would start on Friday 9 March immediately following two week long periods of full strike action that begin tomorrow (Friday ... More >>
Ports of Auckland workers to gather support at conference
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 2:23 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Ports of Auckland workers are seeking support from a major union meeting in Australia next week as strike action closes the port from tomorrow Friday 24 February. More >>
Union Offers Ports of Auckland Settlement
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 3:51 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has reiterated its offer to the Ports of Auckland as a basis to settle the industrial dispute. More >>
Maritime Union welcomes new port stakeholder group
Friday, 17 February 2012, 10:17 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has welcomed the announcement of a new port stakeholder group in Auckland today calling for a new approach to port management in the city. The group takes in diverse community interests including business, workers and recreational ... More >>
Second week of full strike action at Ports of Auckland
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 12:11 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has announced ongoing strike action at Ports of Auckland. A further one week strike notice has today been placed on the port starting 2 March. This would directly follow on from the one week full strike notice that is due to start 24 February. More >>
Second week of full strike action at Ports of Auckland
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 12:11 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has announced ongoing strike action at Ports of Auckland. A further one week strike notice has today been placed on the port starting 2 March. This would directly follow on from the one week full strike notice that is due to start 24 February. More >>
Ports of Auckland workers will not be silenced
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 3:40 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says its members will not be threatened by management in their quest for secure jobs at Ports of Auckland. More >>
Ports of Auckland management attack free speech
Monday, 13 February 2012, 4:04 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says an attempt by Ports of Auckland Limited to stop it communicating with the public on the current industrial dispute is another sign of an out of control management. More >>
Port management "apple pie" comment - contempt for workforce
Friday, 10 February 2012, 4:35 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand says no progress was made at today's mediation with Ports of Auckland management over the employment dispute at the port. More >>
Port management at odds with port owners
Friday, 10 February 2012, 10:59 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the management of Ports of Auckland are "running amok" in the current industrial dispute, and are at odds with the Auckland City controlled company that owns them, ACIL. More >>
Seven day full strike for Ports of Auckland
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 12:49 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has this afternoon placed a new 7 day full strike notice on the Ports of Auckland. Strike action would start 7am on 24 February 2012. More >>
Ports of Auckland workers take their cause to the streets
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 1:07 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Ports of Auckland workers have taken their campaign for secure jobs to the streets this week. Over three hundred workers at the Ports of Auckland are under attack, with management threatening to contract out their jobs and casualize the workforce. More >>
Maritime Union corrects misleading info on Ports of Auckland
Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 1:19 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand has corrected misleading information from the CEO of Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) on the current industrial dispute. POAL chief executive Tony Gibson was quoted in the New Zealand Herald today saying no official ... More >>
Further industrial action at Ports of Auckland
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 9:05 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has announced further industrial action to protect secure jobs at Ports of Auckland. More >>
Port expansion row shows management isolated, out of touch
Friday, 27 January 2012, 3:41 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the debate about the expansion of the Ports of Auckland shows a port company management who were out of touch and isolated. Maritime Union National President Garry Parsloe says the debate about the port expansion was an ... More >>
Ports of Auckland uses public money for anti-worker advocate
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 10:35 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand has condemned the employment of Jon Mayson by Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) management during the current industrial dispute. More >>
Maritime Union Says Management "Fact Sheet" Short on Facts
Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 1:48 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has criticized the circulation of a “fact sheet” produced for the Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) management that repeats incorrect information. More >>
Union condemns latest Ports of Auckland outsourcing move
Friday, 20 January 2012, 1:22 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the Ports of Auckland has confirmed that it is proceeding with a plan to sack its stevedoring workforce. More >>
Ports of Auckland workers plan to meet during strike
Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 9:37 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has issued a strike notice at the Ports of Auckland, for a 24 hour strike starting 7am Tuesday 31 January to 7am Wednesday 1 February. More >>
Port workers will leave New Zealand if jobs outsourced
Monday, 16 January 2012, 3:33 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says many port workers will simply leave the country and go overseas if their jobs are contracted out by Ports of Auckland management. Maritime Union National President Garry Parsloe says workers at the Port are telling him that if ... More >>