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New Zealand Council of Trade Unions - Latest News [Page 72]
Disabled Workers Deserve a Fair Deal
Thursday, 31 March 2005, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
People with disabilities should no longer be denied the same employment rights as other workers, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
CEOs Set 5 Per Cent Pay Rise Trend
Thursday, 24 March 2005, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Chief executive officers are setting the trend for many workers with their on average 5 per cent pay rise, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Minimum Wage Must Keep Climbing
Monday, 21 March 2005, 10:00 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The minimum wage rises tomorrow, but even this latest improvement still leaves minimum wages at less than half of the average wage, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
Green Bill a Big Step for Work-Life Balance
Friday, 18 March 2005, 11:11 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The Green Party Bill to allow flexible working hours for parents of young children would give much-needed legislative backing to an important work-life balance arrangement, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
Aged Care Looks for Fair Share from Budget
Monday, 14 March 2005, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Aged care workers are taking collective action for a fair share of Budget funding to improve care for older people and for better pay, training and staffing levels in the sector, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Union Pact Targets Major Export Sector
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 5:25 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Some of the largest private sector unions will today sign an agreement to work together to improve the pay and conditions in one of the country’s biggest export sectors, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
Seminar Focus on Concern for Manufacturing
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Concern over the future of manufacturing in New Zealand will be the focus of a Council of Trade Unions seminar in Wellington tomorrow. More >>
Do Nats Support Wage Increases or Employer Subsidy
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 11:35 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on the National Party to clarify whether it supports wage increases or employer subsidies. More >>
Women Workers Fight for a Fair Share
Monday, 7 March 2005, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Winning their fair share of the benefits of economic growth is not only about a pay rise for many women workers – it is also about pay and employment equity and work-life balance, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
Public Servants Deserve a Better Deal
Monday, 7 March 2005, 12:49 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The PSA campaign for better pay and conditions across the public sector recognises the huge contribution public servants make to society and to the economy, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Migration figures support case for higher wages
Friday, 4 March 2005, 9:51 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
"The latest migration figures support the CTU case for a minimum 5% wage increase for all workers" CTU president Ross Wilson said today More >>
No need to sacrifice workers rights
Friday, 4 March 2005, 9:30 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
“There is no need to sacrifice workers’ rights for patient rights” CTU president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Return to the 1990s with National
Thursday, 3 March 2005, 6:18 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The National Party’s industrial relations policy promised a return to the grim days of the 1990s for workers, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Wage Increases Justified by the Evidence
Monday, 28 February 2005, 9:45 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
“There is strong objective evidence to support a minimum five per cent wage lift for all workers,” Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Spotlight on Creative Coalition
Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Workers from all parts of New Zealand’s entertainment industry are joining forces to form an industry-wide coalition to represent their interests and advance their concerns, Council of Trade Unions secretary Carol Beaumont said today. More >>
Aged Care Sector Looks for Budget Boost
Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Unions are expecting more funding in this year’s Budget for better care for older people and to improve the training and pay for the workers who look after them, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Pay Rates Lag Behind Price Rises
Tuesday, 8 February 2005, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Industries are not doing enough to boost pay rates to hold on to skilled workers, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Nepalese call for NZ Help to Restore Democracy
Tuesday, 8 February 2005, 10:43 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
New Zealanders have a special responsibility to help the people of Nepal to restore democracy, Council of Trade Unions president Ross Wilson said today. More >>
Childcare Support Offers Choice – Not Compulsion
Friday, 4 February 2005, 9:37 am | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Criticism over the Government’s bid to support more women into paid work is overlooking the fact that it goes towards offering genuine choice which many women don’t have, Council of Trade Unions vice-president Helen Kelly said today. More >>
Unions Anticipate Boost for Women Workers
Monday, 31 January 2005, 4:33 pm | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Reported plans by the Government to further increase childcare support would improve work opportunities for thousands of women, Council of Trade Unions vice-president Helen Kelly said today. More >>
