News from 2009

Solid Energy miners at the company's four largest mines went back to work on Tuesday following the acceptance of an offer at Huntly East which had shift...

Nearly 400 hundred miners at Solid Energy's Huntly East and Rotowaro mines will return to work tomorrow following a vote to accept the company's latest offer. Miners at...

Solid Energy should come to the table and work out a deal miners can accept rather than cynically attempting to play them off against each other and...

After more than three weeks of strike action miners at Solid Energy's four largest mines have voted to return to work this Saturday. The return follows agreement by...

The National Government has failed New Zealand's miners by turning its back on sensible safety recommendations, the EPMU said this week. The call follows a decision by the...

1000 Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union members at Solid Energy's four main mines have voted to return to work at 6am Saturday morning. The decision follows three...

The National Government has failed New Zealand's miners by turning its back on sensible safety recommendations, says the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. The call follows a decision...

Solid Energy miners are entering their third week of strike action as the standoff over bargaining continues. The State Owned Enterprise is refusing to negotiate while miners...

Solid Energy's claims that the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union is "irresponsible" shows the company has failed to recognise its workers' issues says the union. The State Owned Enterprise...

Workers at Solid Energy's Spring Creek mine joined workers at the SOE's other three big mines in strike action and picketing on Thursday, bringing the total number...