Plastics

The EPMU's Plastics Industry is the section of the EPMU that represents 3800 New Zealand workers from areas including blow moulding, injection moulding, extrusion, rotational moulding, and flexible and rigid packaging and printing in industries ranging from the rural sector through to food packaging.

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Latest Plastics News

  • Plastics workers fight wage freeze
  • 9 November, 2009

    Three hundred plastics industry workers have started nationwide industrial action including go slows and overtime bans today after their employers attempted to impose a wage freeze. The workers are...

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  • Cryovac workers beat wage freeze decree
  • 6 November, 2009

    EPMU members at Cryovac Sealed Air in Porirua have beaten a company-imposed wage freeze, winning a 2% pay rise as a result of industrial action. The industrial action...

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  • Cryovac workers beat wage freeze decree
  • 5 November, 2009

    Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union members at Cryovac Sealed Air in Porirua have beaten a company-imposed wage freeze, winning a 2% pay rise as a result of...

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