Maritime Union of New Zealand - Latest News [Page 15]
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 >>
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 >>
