Auckland Ferry Building evacuated as fire and smoke force passengers out during firefighters’ strike
Smoke could be seen wafting out of a window from an upper floor earlier, the staff member said.…
New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union members to walk off the job on Friday
“Our offer at the time amounted to a 6.2% average increase over three years and compared favourably with…
Facing US turmoil, Europe and India have clinched a blockbuster trade deal
The agreement still requires broader legal and political approval in the EU and India. As Trump upends US…
Ryanair boss reminds Elon Musk of takeover rules as pair exchange insults
Musk founded Tesla and heads Starlink, the satellite internet system developed by his aerospace company SpaceX. He has…
Vehicle rescues in central Auckland face delays after engine crash, firefighters’ union says
Union representative Toby Kerr said the truck involved was known as a pump rescue tender, which carried gear…
Firefighters call off Boxing Day strike, to commence next month – Te Ao Māori News
The New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union (NZPFU) has withdrawn a strike that was planned to occur for one…
Gisborne Hospital lab strike after Christmas Day following test delays
Apex national secretary Dr Deborah Powell, in a statement, said testing on many key diagnostic patient samples collected…
National MP, Free Speech Union criticise Brian Tamaki-linked protest at Sikh parade
A group linked to Brian Tamaki disrupted a march by Sikhs in South Auckland. Photo / Facebook MP…
The union that fought itself – how two Corrections officers took their union to court and won (so far)
Exactly what the complaints are is unclear – they have been described as “a hotch-potch of accumulated grievances”…
Auckland aerial fire truck failure sparks warning over ageing fleet
The NZPFU said the “failure” played out in full public view. They said this incident took a critical…
Air New Zealand strike notices changed, union says short-haul action may happen a week before Christmas
“But short-haul bargaining remains unresolved,” the union said. “E tū delegates at short-haul have withdrawn the December 8…
Fire and health unions stage one-hour nationwide strike amid warnings of delays, safety threat
“We will answer 111 calls during the hour and respond to fires in strike affected areas, but our…