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Fishery Officers Accused Of “Treason” By Marae
Tuesday, 9 March 2004, 4:11 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“Fishery Officers have received faxes today stating that if they take action over suspected illegal activities at Potaka Marae they will be guilty of ‘treason’ and will be arrested by the ‘Aotearoa Native Police’,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser ... More >>
Fishery Officers Directed To Avoid Potaka Marae
Monday, 8 March 2004, 10:25 am | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE has instructed Fishery Officers to avoid any enforcement work relating to Potaka Marae until they have an appropriate defensive capability,” said Martin Cooney, organiser with the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) today. He was commenting on the ... More >>
Judge Supports Work Party Supervisors Concerns
Thursday, 4 March 2004, 1:45 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE Work Party Supervisors in Christchurch will attend a stopwork meeting on Saturday to discuss ways to encourage movement in their Collective Agreement talks,” Janice Gemmell, Organiser for the National Union of Public Employees said today. Work Party ... More >>
Mandatory Staffing Ratios For Mental Health
Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 10:58 am | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE supports the introduction of mandatory staffing ratios for mental health wards as well as in general health but the patient-staff ratios should apply to all mental health workers not just nurses,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National ... More >>
Board Told - Talk Now, Or Face Consequences
Monday, 1 March 2004, 9:29 am | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE is calling on the Health Board to hold urgent bargaining talks this week before our members meet at stop work meetings starting 8 March,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) today. Last week, NUPE gave the ... More >>
Union and Ministry of Justice Reach Agreement
Thursday, 26 February 2004, 1:18 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE members unanimously voted to ratify a NUPE-Ministry of Justice Collective Employment Agreement at ratification meetings this week”, said NUPE Organiser John Kerr. More >>
NUPE Concern At NZNO/PSA Splitting From MUCA
Thursday, 19 February 2004, 5:16 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE is disappointed that NZNO and PSA members have voted to split the CDHB multi union agreement in their ballot earlier this week,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) today. More >>
NNNO/PSA Urged Not To Split Mental Health MUCA
Friday, 13 February 2004, 3:45 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE is urging NZNO nurses and PSA members to reject the ballot to split the CDHB mental health agreement next week,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) today. She was commenting on the decision by the ... More >>
Protest Against Industrial Apartheid
Monday, 9 February 2004, 1:48 pm | National Union of Public Employees
NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) is currently running a campaign against Industrial Apartheid, that is the desire by some employers to discriminate against staff who decide to join NUPE instead of what appears to be the employer's preferred ... More >>
MPs Invited To Free Meal To Watch ‘Coastwatch’
Monday, 2 February 2004, 9:21 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The Coastwatch TV series starting on TV1 on Monday night should be compulsory viewing for MPs on the Primary Production Select Committee,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) who represent Fishery Officers. ... More >>
Avoid Export Damage From Industrial Apartheid
Thursday, 22 January 2004, 4:06 pm | National Union of Public Employees
''NUPE wrote to the Minister of Agriculture on 13 January warning of potential damage to the export meat industry from the industrial apartheid dispute and asking him to step in to avoid such damage occurring,'' said John Kerr, Organiser of the National ... More >>
Meat Inspectors Stop Work
Wednesday, 14 January 2004, 10:54 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE meat inspectors (MI) stopped work this afternoon angry at being paid less than other MI while doing exactly the same job,” said John Kerr, Acting Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) who represent a group of Meat Inspectors. ... More >>
Justice Ministry and Union Agree to Talk
Sunday, 11 January 2004, 4:15 pm | National Union of Public Employees
Christchurch District Courts NUPE members have agreed to put plans for industrial action on hold while the Union and the Ministry of Justice sit down for talks later this month. More >>
Union To Issue Batons To Protect Fishery Officers
Sunday, 11 January 2004, 4:14 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“NUPE will next week offer to issue retractable batons to Fishery Officers facing aggression from offenders with illegal catches,” said John Kerr, Acting Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) who represent Fishery Officers. ... More >>
IRD Should Pay Staff For Additional Duties
Monday, 5 January 2004, 2:26 pm | National Union of Public Employees
“The outcome of the recent IRD v NUPE Employment Court ruling demonstrates that the IRD should negotiate flexibility with employees and not simply try to impose it on employees,” said John Kerr, Acting Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees ... More >>
Manager Delay Means Further Disruption Of Courts
Tuesday, 23 December 2003, 8:30 am | National Union of Public Employees
“Christchurch District Court NUPE members took strike action today to get the Ministry of Justice to the negotiating table early in the New Year,” said John Kerr, Organiser with the National Union of Public Employees. More >>
Courts Strike Heralds Summer of Discontent
Monday, 22 December 2003, 9:40 am | National Union of Public Employees
Christchurch District Courts NUPE members are taking strike action today in protest at the Ministry of Justice’s refusal to meet to negotiate a collective employment agreement until March 2004. More >>
MPs Holiday Leaving Fishery Officers As Targets
Friday, 19 December 2003, 10:53 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The Government foreshore and seabed decision which leaves Fishery Officers as targets of protestors for two months with its ‘sorry - on holiday’ method of consultation is grossly irresponsible,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union ... More >>
Fishery Officers Between Farmers And Maori
Monday, 15 December 2003, 10:08 am | National Union of Public Employees
“The Government response to conflict between the Crown, farmers and Maori over the foreshore issue is to ask Fishery Officers to wear stab proof vests and patrol in pairs,” said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees ... More >>
Fishery Officers Pressured On Treaty Issues
Tuesday, 9 December 2003, 1:55 pm | National Union of Public Employees
''Because of the Scampi Inquiry, the Government has not employed promised Treaty Relationship Facilitators in various fishery regions,'' said Nadine Marshall, Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) who represent Fishery Officers. ... More >>
