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Unions Push to Keep Employment Rights

Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

The NZCTU National Council meets tomorrow to consider intensifying the union movement’s campaign in the four weeks before the election. More >>

National to fund tax cuts with workers’ lives

Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

The National Party wants to reverse health and safety legislation and systems that have dramatically reduced workplace fatalities by 60% over the past two years. More >>

CTU pays tribute to David Lange

Sunday, 14 August 2005, 12:47 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Ross Wilson today, on behalf of unionists throughout the country, paid tribute to David Lange. More >>

National should Come Clean on the Minimum Wage

Thursday, 11 August 2005, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

The CTU is challenging National to come clean on its minimum wage policy. “There may be some difficulty here because Don Brash is confused and out of touch,” Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>

Major Culture Change in Training for Workers

Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 9:18 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

A new project to help more workers into training and education is the start of a major culture change involving workers, companies and state enterprises, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>

Union Campaign Pays Off for Workers

Monday, 8 August 2005, 12:55 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Wage statistics show that union campaigns are winning decent pay rises for workers although there is still a long way to go, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>

Industry Training Plan Builds Skill Base

Thursday, 28 July 2005, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Labour’s election pledge to create thousands more Modern Apprenticeship places would help to build a strong skill base that would lead to improved wages and opportunities and a stronger economy, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>

Mayors Warned Job Plan at Risk

Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 9:16 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Economic and social development initiatives such as the Mayors Taskforce for Jobs would be put at risk by a National government, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>

Mayors Warned Job Plan at Risk

Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 6:14 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Economic and social development initiatives such as the Mayors Taskforce for Jobs would be put at risk by a National government, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>

Radical Loan Plan Eases Debt Burden for Thousands

Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Labour’s policy of interest-free student loans promised far more to those paying off loans than National’s miserly plan for tax rebates on interest paid, Council of Trade Unions vice-president Helen Kelly said today. More >>

Union Activists in Nationwide Campaign

Monday, 25 July 2005, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

Trade unionists from around the country are marking the announcement of the election date by handing out leaflets reminding voters that there's a lot at stake in this general election. More >>

CTU Supports call for Vulnerable Worker Law Change

Wednesday, 20 July 2005, 11:48 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

“The Council of Trade Unions agrees with EMA Northern that thousands of workers will be disadvantaged by the Employment Court’s interpretation of the 2004 ‘vulnerable worker’ amendments to the Employment Relations Act in the Crest cleaning case,” CTU ... More >>