News from 2009

Negotiations at Amcor's Manukau beverage can plant settled on Tuesday after members accepted a two year offer of 3.5% and 3.5%. The deal was the result of...

Icon Taranaki baker Yarrows has laid off 28 workers in Manaia after the company shifted some production to Australia to meet a contract with the Australian Subway franchise. The...

Workers at Tegel in Christchurch and Taranaki have won an across the board wage increase worth 9.23% over three years. The deal comes after months of bargaining...

Negotiations for the Dominion Breweries national collective agreement have finished with members accepting a 3% pay rise. The negotiations concluded last week after EPMU and SFWU members offered a...

Workers at Dominion Brewery's Timaru and Greymouth plant took four days of strike action this week after the company made them a nil pay offer. The strike was...

Tui workers in Timaru and Greymouth are giving a collective ‘yeah right' to Dominion Breweries over the company's attempt to impose a pay freeze. More than 50 Engineering,...

160 workers at Sealord in Nelson were told this week will lose their jobs through restructuring, just days after the job summit called by the John Key...