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Cleaning company takes its cleaners to court
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 10:08 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Cleaners and supporters planning Valentines Day Vigils calling for dignity at work have been met with a court case by cleaning company Total Property Services, says the Service and Food Workers Union. More >>
Cleaning company takes its cleaners to court
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 2:12 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
Cleaners and supporters planning Valentines Day Vigils calling for dignity at work have been met with a court case by cleaning company Total Property Services, says the Service and Food Workers Union. More >>
Air NZ Should Get On With Running The Airline
Monday, 12 February 2007, 10:13 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Air NZ should immediately withdraw its outsourcing proposal and get back to the business of running the airline, says the union representing check-in staff at Auckland International and Domestic airports. More >>
Air NZ has 'cynical ploy' to reduce labour costs
Sunday, 24 December 2006, 1:18 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
Air NZ has 'cynical ploy' to reduce labour costs by threat of outsourcing says union More >>
Service Workers Take to the Streets
Thursday, 14 December 2006, 9:28 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Hundreds and hundreds of service workers took to the streets today to highlight District Health Boards (DHB's) refusal to negotiate a single collective employment agreement (MECA) for them. Their 90 minute strike action was to protest their appalling low ... More >>
Scrooge hospital bosses 'force' out lowest paid
Tuesday, 12 December 2006, 12:23 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Public Hospital Service Workers are taking strike action tomorrow because District Health Boards (DHB's) and their contractors are refusing to negotiate a single National Collective Employment Agreement (MECA). More >>
Mediation Fails to Avert Further Strike Action
Friday, 8 December 2006, 12:55 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Nearly 2,800 Public Hospital Support Workers strike next week over the refusal by District Health Boards (DHB's) and the contractors they employ to negotiate a single Employment Agreement (MECA) for them. Mediation yesterday failed to avert planned ... More >>
Cleaners to hold Protest Christmas Parades
Wednesday, 6 December 2006, 11:22 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Cleaners campaigning for a fair deal will hold their own Cleaners Christmas Parades in Auckland and Wellington this week. More >>
Union to Air NZ: Abandon Fiji outsourcing
Friday, 1 December 2006, 11:40 am | Service and Food Workers Union
The union representing 70 Air NZ clerical workers whose jobs are to be outsourced to Fiji is calling on the airline's board to immediately abandon its proposal in light of increased political tensions. More >>
Griffins workers fight to defend their conditions
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 10:48 am | Service and Food Workers Union
More than 100 Griffins Papakura workers picketed the factory this morning [Tuesday, 28 November] to protest the arrogant and confrontational approach being taken by management in the collective bargaining negotiations. More >>
Hospitals support workers set to strike
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 10:21 am | Service and Food Workers Union
The Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota, which represents nearly 3000 support workers in public hospitals throughout the country, today gave notice to district health boards of national strike action on December 13. More >>
Air NZ claims property rights over koru
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 10:06 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Air NZ has threatened the unions representing its ground staff with breaches of its intellectual property rights over stickers opposing cuts in the workers' terms and conditions. More >>
Cleaners say BSCNZ response "disappointing"
Friday, 3 November 2006, 4:35 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
The union representing the cleaning workforce in New Zealand, The Service and Food Workers Union was disappointed that BSCNZ, the trade association representing the contract cleaning industry, has made a press statement attacking cleaners speaking ... More >>
Workers' kids go without lunch
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 11:34 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Spotless Services' failure to pay wages to Service and Food Workers Union members has left the children of cleaners and hospital workers without money for their school lunch. More >>
Demonstrators declare CBD building “Grime Scene"
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 10:51 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Anti Poverty Day protesters declared the IAG building in Auckland’s CBD a “GRIME SCENE” on International Anti Poverty Day yesterday. Led by Sione's Wedding star Oscar Kightley, a large crowd of protesters called on Total Property Services, the ... More >>
Aged Care Workers say End Poverty NOW!
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 10:54 am | Service and Food Workers Union
"My 17 year old daughter works at MacDonalds, she earns more than I do" says Moana Te Tau who has been working in Aged Care as a caregiver for the last 7 years. More >>
Pacific Is Leaders take a stand against poverty
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 9:15 am | Service and Food Workers Union
Today, on International Anti Poverty Day, Pacific Island Community Leaders will stand alongside cleaners, caregivers, hospital service workers and their supporters to make their voices heard against poverty in New Zealand. More >>
Cleaners stand up against poverty
Friday, 13 October 2006, 5:14 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
On October 17th, International Anti Poverty Day, cleaners, low paid workers and their supporters will rally in Auckland, Wellington to stand up against poverty in New Zealand. More >>
Union Welcomes Government Move on Minimum Wage
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:20 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
The Union that represents the vast majority of workers in the fish processing industry has welcomed the Government's decision to set minimum standards for foreign workers employed on joint venture vessels. More >>
Hospitals workers fight for fair deal
Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 2:06 pm | Service and Food Workers Union
Hospital cleaners, kitchen and food workers, orderlies, home aids and other service workers will hold a series of pickets nationwide this Wednesday to support their claims for a living wage and one national collective agreement. The Service and Food ... More >>
