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Port Union releases latest offer to Port of Auckland
Friday, 13 January 2012, 9:28 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
In the interests of transparency, the Maritime Union of NZ and the CTU are releasing the details of the offer they put to Ports of Auckland management. More >>
POAL documents show senior management running own agenda
Thursday, 12 January 2012, 6:13 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union have released a copy of a Ports of Auckland Limited management strategy document to contract out the port dating from before collective agreement negotiations commenced in 2011. More >>
Fonterra claims by Ports of Auckland wrong
Saturday, 7 January 2012, 9:45 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says that claims by Ports of Auckland management that Fonterra is pulling out of the port in favour of Port of Tauranga and Port of Napier due to recent industrial disruption are incorrect. More >>
Maritime Union releases offer to Ports of Auckland
Friday, 6 January 2012, 9:47 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has publicly released the main points of its offer to management to settle the Ports of Auckland dispute. More >>
Ports of Auckland dispute about job security not wages
Thursday, 5 January 2012, 10:24 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says repeated claims made in the media that the Ports of Auckland dispute is about wages are factually incorrect. More >>
Contracting out behind Ports of Auckland dispute
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 1:00 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand National President Garry Parsloe says a major stumbling block in the current industrial dispute at Ports of Auckland is the contracting out of work covered in a signed collective employment agreement between the parties. More >>
Union says Ports of Auckland strike notices could be lifted
Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 12:58 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says strike notices at the Ports of Auckland for January 2012 could be lifted if management move from their entrenched position over casualisation and start bargaining in good faith. More >>
Trucking boss confused about Ports of Auckland productivity
Monday, 26 December 2011, 5:57 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says a trucking firm boss is confused about productivity issues at the Ports of Auckland and publicly invites him to come down and speak to workers at the port to clear up his misconceptions. More >>
Maritime Union notifies New Year action at Ports of Auckland
Friday, 23 December 2011, 3:27 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has placed notice of a new 48 hour strike at the Ports of Auckland from 11pm on Monday 9 January 2012 to 11pm Wednesday 11 January 2012. More >>
Ports of Auckland documents show "best crane rate ever"
Friday, 23 December 2011, 9:47 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says workers at the Ports of Auckland have lifted container move rates at the port to record levels. More >>
Ports of Auckland management undermine workers family life
Friday, 23 December 2011, 9:12 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the dispute at Ports of Auckland is about workers maintaining a family life outside work. More >>
Ports management dealings with political activists
Monday, 19 December 2011, 4:36 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says that the Ports of Auckland management has deliberately undermined negotiations by releasing letters to its employees to hostile political activists. More >>
Maritime Union welcomes new shipping service to Auckland
Saturday, 17 December 2011, 7:26 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says the announcement of a new extended international shipping service at the Ports of Auckland is great news. More >>
Maritime Union says strike notices intended to focus CEO
Friday, 16 December 2011, 9:47 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union has put in a further 48-hour strike notice at Ports of Auckland from 7am on Friday 30 December until 7 am Sunday 1 January 2012. More >>
Union says workforce has been alienated by CEO's actions
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 9:44 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand says Ports of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson's approach to the current industrial dispute is having a "catastrophic effect" on negotiations to resolve the industrial dispute at the Port. More >>
Port CEO bombards workers with letters/threatens outsourcing
Monday, 12 December 2011, 4:02 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand says union members who work at Ports of Auckland have been bombarded with intimidating letters from their CEO, including one that outlines a proposal to contract out all waterfront work at the Port. More >>
Maritime Union says CEO's approach blocking solution
Sunday, 11 December 2011, 10:59 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union says that the approach of the Ports of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson to the current industrial dispute is blocking any hopes of an early resolution. More >>
Ports of Auckland "bogus claims" harming negotiations
Friday, 9 December 2011, 12:23 pm | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand has attacked "bogus claims" by Ports of Auckland management that workers are to blame for the loss of Maersk's Southern Star shipping service at Ports of Auckland. More >>
CEO comments on Maersk decision "mistaken and confused"
Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 9:44 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
Maritime Union of New Zealand media release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday 6 December 2011 The Maritime Union says comments by Ports of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson about Maersk shipping pulling their Auckland service are mistaken and confused. More >>
Maritime Union outlines priorities for secure jobs
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 11:58 am | Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand says secure jobs, improved wages and conditions, national sovereignty, and major improvements to New Zealand's maritime and transport policy are its election priorities. More >>