Today’s Union News includes more coverage of strike action at TVNZ, Farmers, and hospitals. There’s also more on the dispute over whether Health NZ will hand over pay equity information.
Union coverage
- E tū – TVNZ workers reject 2.5% pay rise, wanting at least double that, walk off job for the first time in 20 years | NZ Herald
- E tū, PSA – About 40 TVNZ staff picket over stalled pay negotiations | RNZ
- E tū – Mediawatch: Stuff urged to shelve cuts to regional journalism | RNZ
- NZNO , Workers First – Farmers retail workers strike for better pay | SunLive
- NZPFU – Firefighter training deficiencies report includes disputed claim of ‘beasting’ recruits | RNZ
- Workers First – Labour and Greens pitch policy to workers at union meeting | RNZ
Employment
- Simeon Brown won’t say if he’ll make Health NZ hand over pay equity info | The Post (paywalled)
- Women’s rights on the ballot! National Council of Women sounds alarm ahead of election 2026 | Waatea News
- Fatigued crew sprayed boat boiler that hadn’t cooled before explosion – TAIC | RNZ
- Job hopes for Ruapehu as former mill site draws bio-fuel and data proposals | Stuff
- Auckland animal control worker’s fingertip bitten off as staff face more threats | The Post (paywalled)
- Former motel owner gets home detention, company ordered to pay $115,000 over exploitation | RNZ
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