News from 2009-08

The EPMU says Telecom's decision to bring forward the transition of Auckland and Northland work to Visionstream by three weeks is a sign of desperation as fault...

After nearly a year of negotiations, Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union members at Air New Zealand subsidiary Zeal 320 have overwhelmingly voted to accept a settlement with the...

Visionstream's claim that it has signed up more than 70% of its field workforce is simply incorrect, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. EPMU national secretary Andrew...

The record $5 million payment to Telecom's CEO Paul Reynolds at the same time hundreds of frontline Telecom workers are having their livelihoods and their work rights...

Visionstream's claims that lines engineers wouldn't face a drop in income under its contract don't match the figures, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. The EPMU has...

Up to 1000 Telecom lines engineers have begun nationwide strike action this morning to protest Telecom's attacks on their incomes and employment rights. The one day strike coincides...

Up to 900 Telecom lines engineers will be taking nationwide strike action on Monday to protest Telecom's attacks on their incomes and employment rights. The strike coincides with...

*CTU Media Release* Telecom lines engineers affected by the current industrial dispute will be briefing the heads of New Zealand's major unions tomorrow (20 August), including providing...

Negotiations at New Zealand Post's largest subsidiary, ECL, have broken down and workers have voted for industrial action says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union The industrial action, which...

News that Lower Hutt buggy manufacturer Tritec will be laying off 45 staff without redundancy compensation shows the urgent need for all parties to support Darien Fenton's Redundancy...