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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 >>