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Mental Health Strike On After Mediation Fails
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 4:02 pm | National Union of Public Employees
National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) members who work for private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship will be on strike for two days this weekend (12 and 13 June) after mediation facilitated by the Department of Labour failed this afternoon. More >>
Fishery Officers - No Confidence In Executive Team
Monday, 7 June 2004, 10:29 pm | National Union of Public Employees
''Fishery Officers have passed a motion of no confidence in their Executive Team (ET) following the rejection of a request to support law changes to allow them to carry batons and pepper spray,'' said Martin Cooney, organiser with the National ... More >>
Union Backs Mediation To Avoid Richmond Strike
Thursday, 3 June 2004, 9:17 am | National Union of Public Employees
The National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) has agreed to a Department of Labour offer to attend mediation to try and avert a threatened 48 hour strike on 12 & 13 June in private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship. More >>
Suspended Strikers Return To Talks
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 12:47 am | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE members have decided to lift their strike against the the Inland Revenue Department and the suspended workers have returned to work today,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). More >>
Strike Notice Issued to Mental Health Provider
Monday, 31 May 2004, 10:31 am | National Union of Public Employees
The National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) has issued strike notices to private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship after members voted unanimously last week for a 48 hour withdrawal of labour on 12 and 13 June. More >>
Ird Gags Suspended Striker
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 9:18 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The Inland Revenue Department’ is now gagging a union delegate who they suspended without pay last Friday from talking to the media,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). More >>
Union To Protest IRD Suspensions Of Strikers
Monday, 24 May 2004, 10:20 am | National Union of Public Employees
“Inland Revenue Department’s suspension of two striking staff is heavy handed bullying and this gross over-reaction will be strongly protested by Union members” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). NUPE represents ... More >>
Richmond Fellowship CEO’s eleventh hour offer
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 9:35 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) has withdrawn strike notices it issued to private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship today in response to media reports that CEO Dr Gerry Walmisley will sit down to meet union negotiators” said ... More >>
Striking workers support calls for pay equity
Monday, 17 May 2004, 9:55 am | National Union of Public Employees
“National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) members on strike at private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship fully support the bid for pay equity for nurses. In addition, our members believe that what’s good enough for nurses is good enough for ... More >>
IRD Not Walking The Govt’s Talk On Pay Equity
Thursday, 13 May 2004, 4:25 pm | National Union of Public Employees
''The Inland Revenue Department recent pay update which offered 8.8% to team leaders and only 1.1% to many team members has reinforced the very effect that the Government’s Pay Equity Taskforce is fighting,'' said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National ... More >>
IRD Bonus Blatant Misuse Of Taxpayer Money
Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 11:58 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The Inland Revenue Department is offering a $500 bonus to each non-Union (and NUPE) staff who joins the Public Service Association before the ratification of their Collective Agreement” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees ... More >>
Fair Pay, Not Massages, Wanted For Ird Staff
Monday, 10 May 2004, 11:33 am | National Union of Public Employees
“Inland Revenue Department are declining to pay for massages for staff who volunteer to do work outside their normal job this year and will only offer them from July if peak pressure increases,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union ... More >>
Strike Notice issued in Richmond Fellowship
Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 3:08 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“The National Union of Public Employees has today issued strike notices covering a 48 hour period, commencing on the 19 May, to private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship.” said NUPE Organiser John Kerr. More >>
Strike Notice issued in Richmond Fellowship
Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 3:08 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“The National Union of Public Employees has today issued strike notices covering a 48 hour period, commencing on the 19 May, to private mental health provider Richmond Fellowship.” said NUPE Organiser John Kerr. More >>
IRD Staff Vote To Strike Despite Threat
Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 8:46 am | National Union of Public Employees
“Inland Revenue Department staff voted today in favour of strike action despite a heavy handed threat from IRD to suspend them if they did so,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). NUPE is one of three ... More >>
Ird Threatens To Suspend Striking Staff
Monday, 3 May 2004, 1:40 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“Inland Revenue Department staff are voting today on strike action in a further attempt to persuade the IRD to change its position,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). More >>
IRD Staff To Rally Friday Over Breakdown
Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 11:41 am | National Union of Public Employees
“Inland Revenue Department staff intend to take their message to the public on Friday (23rd April) in a first attempt to persuade the IRD to change its position,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). NUPE is ... More >>
IRD Negotiations Break Down Over Pay Issues
Monday, 19 April 2004, 2:24 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“Negotiations with the Inland Revenue Department broke down on Friday and our delegates are now considering options to try to change the IRD position,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). NUPE is one of three ... More >>
IRD Staff Tell Bosses – It’s Your Job To Be Fair
Tuesday, 13 April 2004, 8:42 am | National Union of Public Employees
“IRD staff who are NUPE members have rejected a pay offer from their employer as unfair to those on low pay and say it will upset the team approach needed by the IRD,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE). ... More >>
Ban Lifted – Call To Keep Gisborne Station Open
Monday, 29 March 2004, 9:05 am | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE has informed Fishery Officers that the ban on enforcement work relating to Potaka Marae has been lifted but has called for the Minister of Fisheries to confirm publicly that the Fisheries Office in Gisborne will be kept open,” said Martin Cooney, ... More >>
