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Auckland rail workers ballot to strike for fair pay
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 9:08 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Frustrated Auckland railway workers say stalled pay negotiations have reached the end of the line, and are set to vote on strike action today. More >>
Rail workers celebrate decision to keep trains running
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 2:03 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
The Rail & Maritime Transport Union welcomes the decision to keep KiwiRail’s electric locomotives running on the North Island Main Trunk. More >>
Rail union urges govt to keep promise, save electric trains
Monday, 15 October 2018, 1:44 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Rail union urges government to keep promise, save electric trains The Rail & Maritime Transport Union calls on the government to honour it’s campaign pledge of maintaining electric locomotives on the North Island Main Trunk. Almost a year ... More >>
New KiwiRail Chair
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 9:34 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Transport workers are welcoming the appointment of former Toll Chief Executive Greg Miller to the position of Kiwirail Chair. More >>
Rail workers slam KiwiRail as “green-washing hypocrites”
Monday, 16 July 2018, 11:05 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union says its members are laughing at the idea KiwiRail belongs in a ‘Climate Leaders Coalition’. More >>
Lyttelton Port locks out workers in petty and revealing move
Thursday, 12 April 2018, 11:37 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
RMTU: Lyttelton Port locks out workers in petty and revealing move; Christchurch City Council must step in More >>
Further action at Lyttelton Port as company keeps stalling
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 4:13 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Crew tugs and pilot boats will be out of action from 26 to 29 April at Lyttleton Port, after port workers issued further strike notices following another week of no progress on settling their collective agreement. More >>
Further action at Lyttelton Port as company keeps stalling
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 3:56 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Crew tugs and pilot boats will be out of action from 26 to 29 April at Lyttleton Port, after port workers issued further strike notices following another week of no progress on settling their collective agreement. More >>
Further industrial action on the cards at Port
Thursday, 5 April 2018, 3:30 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Disappointed by Lyttelton Port Company’s refusal to compromise and resolve the continuing industrial dispute, port workers have again given 14 days’ notice of industrial action to begin on 20 April. More >>
Lyttelton Port Industrial Action: Workers to March Today
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 10:12 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Workers from Lyttelton Port will today march on the Lyttelton road and rail tunnels, to highlight the importance of their work to the Canterbury region and economy. More >>
Lyttelton port workers to leaflet neighbourhoods
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 11:12 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Port workers are taking their message directly to the communities of the directors of Lyttelton Port, with a leafletting campaign explaining why they have no choice but to take industrial action. More >>
Lyttelton port strike action to proceed from next Tuesday
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 3:26 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Mediation between the the Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) and Lyttelton Port was unsuccessful today due to employer intransigence and the workers will reluctantly resume strike action from midnight Tuesday 20 March. More >>
Lyttelton port workers to picket meeting of Board
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 10:24 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Workers employed by Lyttelton Port Company are calling on the Christchurch City Council’s holding company to step in and resolve the ongoing dispute. More >>
Lyttelton port workers on strike from midnight
Monday, 12 March 2018, 6:14 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Members of the Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) who work at Lyttelton Port Company will begin industrial action tonight, and may not return to work until 25 March. More >>
Port workers protest against Lyttelton Port lock out
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 10:10 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
RMTU members will protest outside Council offices at midday today over Lyttelton Port Company’s threat of a potentially illegal lockout. More >>
Auckland rail workers refuse overtime due to safety concern
Sunday, 25 February 2018, 12:53 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Auckland rail workers have overwhelmingly voted to take industrial action as their employer insists on cutting staff on commuter trains. More >>
Port workers hope action will make port company see sense
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 4:21 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Workers at Lyttelton Port have given notice of a second 24-hour strike to be held on 10 March, meaning the port will be shut down for two consecutive days. More >>
Kiwirail shortfall the result of its own short-sightedness
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 10:15 am | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Kiwirail’s lower-than-expected revenue result for the past half-year is the predictable result of its own short-sighted thinking, says the Rail and Maritime Transport Union. More >>
Lyttelton port workers to take 24-hour stoppage
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 1:55 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Workers at Lyttelton Port have given 14 days’ notice of a 24-hour strike on Thursday 8 March after mediation failed to resolve concerns over safety and pay today. More >>
Lyttelton Port workers take industrial action
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 3:58 pm | Rail And Maritime Transport Union
Workers at Lyttelton Port Company have voted unanimously in favour of industrial action as their employer ignores safety concerns and demands roster changes without proper compensation. More >>
