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IRL redundancies put spotlight on inadequate model
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 8:59 am | Public Service Association
The government must reform its flawed funding model for science in the light of the proposal to make 41 Industrial Research Limited (IRL) staff redundant released this afternoon, says the Public Service Association (PSA). More >>
Rest in peace Rod Donald
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 10:28 am | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) today added its tribute to life of Green Party co-leader Rod Donald. More >>
Urgent clarification sought on state sector review
Thursday, 20 October 2005, 12:05 am | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) is seeking urgent clarification about the planned review of state sector spending. More >>
Industrial action campaign steps up at CYF
Friday, 7 October 2005, 9:39 am | Public Service Association
More than 2,000 Child, Youth and Family staff, members of the Public Service Association (PSA), have given notice of an intensified industrial action campaign beginning this Monday (10 October 2005) to seek a fair pay agreement. More >>
Good Turnout Expected at CYF Strike Saturday
Friday, 30 September 2005, 8:14 am | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) is expecting a good turnout at rallies across the country tomorrow by more than 2,000 striking Child, Youth and Family social workers and support staff. More >>
Child, Youth and Family staff to strike on Friday
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 2:16 pm | Public Service Association
More than 2,000 Child, Youth and Family staff are taking strike action this Friday following a breakdown of their pay talks. More >>
Child, Youth and Family staff to strike
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 1:45 pm | Public Service Association
More than 2,000 Child, Youth and Family staff are taking strike action this Friday following a breakdown of their pay talks. More >>
Launch of postcard for Quality Public Services day
Friday, 9 September 2005, 5:26 pm | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) today launched a new postcard to mark international Quality Public Services Day telling voters that the election campaign has come down to a simple choice between public services and tax cuts. More >>
The Role Of Government In A Modern Economy
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 2:01 pm | Public Service Association
The coming election will in large measure be a contest of philosophies, which in turn will focus on what the role of government ought to be in a modern society. More >>
Labour’s state sector plan sound
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 1:59 pm | Public Service Association
New research commissioned by the Public Service Association (PSA) supports Labour’s state sector plan to continue to rebuild strong public services. More >>
Front-line workers say public health on the up
Monday, 5 September 2005, 4:05 pm | Public Service Association
Front-line health workers are disputing the results of a new Fairfax-ACNeilsen opinion poll about the state of health services, saying the quality and availability of care has demonstrably improved since 1999. More >>
New billboards show stark choice on services
Friday, 2 September 2005, 5:05 pm | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) is erecting billboards in Auckland and Wellington today warning voters that tax cuts will lead to cuts to essential public services. More >>
Commitment to quality dental health long overdue
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:38 pm | Public Service Association
The therapists and dental assistants union, the Public Service Association (PSA), is welcoming Labour’s $100 million policy to revamp New Zealand’s antiquated school dental service which was launched this afternoon. More >>
Quality public services or a $10 a week tax cut
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 8:43 am | Public Service Association
National’s plans to slash public services would end up costing workers and families more than they stand to gain from the tax cuts being promised, says the Public Service Association (PSA). More >>
PSA goes to Employment Relations Authority
Monday, 22 August 2005, 8:54 am | Public Service Association
The Public Service Association (PSA) is taking legal action against district health boards for breaching the Employment Relations Act and the health code of good faith. More >>
Mental health workers to strike on Monday
Friday, 19 August 2005, 9:26 am | Public Service Association
Mental health workers across the country will take strike action on Monday (22 August) after mediation talks in Wellington this afternoon failed. More >>
Tax relief will be welcomed by stressed families
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 2:35 pm | Public Service Association
The union representing the nation’s social workers and other public servants who work with families is welcoming the tax relief package announced by the government today. More >>
Checkpoint off air tonight
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 4:21 pm | Public Service Association
Radio New Zealand’s drive time news and current affairs programme, Checkpoint, will be off the air tonight as staff take further industrial action in support of a better pay deal. More >>
The ‘Bird’ joins Radio New Zealand picket line
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 3:51 pm | Public Service Association
Striking Radio New Zealand staff are being joined on the picket line this afternoon by the network’s iconic bird-call ‘birdie’. More >>
Morning report off air again: more action likely
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 12:00 am | Public Service Association
Radio New Zealand’s flagship current affairs show, Morning Report was off air again today as union members from the Public Service Association and the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union walked off the job in protest at their employer’s refusal ... More >>
