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Unions Otago To Join Nationwide Protests Against Government Attack On Pay Equity

Thursday, 8 May 2025, 11:40 am | Unions Otago

Unions Otago spokesperson Jen Wilson says the decision will halt current pay equity claims for thousands of workers in female-dominated occupations and make future claims significantly more difficult. More >>

May Day Workers' Hui On Tomorrow

Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 5:00 pm | Unions Otago

Unless your workplace is already utopia – and we haven’t come across one yet – there is a good reason for all union members to come to this hui. Union members and delegates from many different unions and workplaces have told us why they and ... More >>

Otago Workers Commemorate International Workers Memorial Day

Wednesday, 26 April 2023, 12:15 pm | Unions Otago

Workers will gather to commemorate International Workers Memorial Day on Friday 28 April 2023, at 11.45am at the Otago Workers Memorial, Market Reserve, Princes Street, Dunedin. The three guest speakers are: National Secretary of the Maritime ... More >>

Unions Otago Adds Voice To Campaign Against Cuts To New Dunedin Hospital

Thursday, 30 March 2023, 10:32 am | Unions Otago

Local union members are backing the campaign against cuts to the new Dunedin hospital. Unions Otago convenor Andrew Tait says many union members in Dunedin and Otago are health workers. He says there are major concerns about the effects of proposed major ... More >>

Local Unions Rally Today To Raise Unemployment Benefit

Saturday, 1 May 2021, 12:57 pm | Unions Otago

Unions will be rallying in the Octagon, Dunedin, at 12 noon today Saturday 1 May in support of workers out of work. The rally is held on May Day, 1 May, the international day for workers. Unions Otago convenor Andrew Tait says Unions Otago is calling for ... More >>

Otago Workers Backing Taieri Gorge Staff

Thursday, 7 May 2020, 1:50 pm | Unions Otago

  Unions Otago, the local affiliate council of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi, is supporting the Keep Dunedin Rail Rolling Campaign. The campaign is asking the Dunedin City Council to stop a plan to mothball Dunedin ... More >>

Dunedin workers protest outside McDonalds Saturday 3 Dec

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:07 pm | Unions Otago

Dunedin workers will be joining a national action this Saturday 3 December with a picket outside the McDonalds George Street outlet, 232 George Street, Dunedin from 10.00am to 11.00am. More >>

Otago Workers March For Fairness At Work

Friday, 13 August 2010, 3:40 pm | Unions Otago

A Dunedin march and rally is on Sunday 22 August, organized by local unions and concerned members of the public. Marchers will assemble outside the Dental School on Great King Street at 11am and march to a rally in the Octagon. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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