Unbroken: Auckland Local 13 and the decade long struggle at Ports of Auckland
MUNZ National President Carl Findlay writes on the long battle for respect and a voice for Ports of Auckland workers.
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May Day greetings from the Maritime Union of New Zealand
Crew on the Valentine, Cook Strait, New Zealand
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New Zealand maritime workers solidarity with ILWU
Along with other affiliates of the International Transport Workers Federation, MUNZ supports the LWU in their upcoming negotiations.
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Loss of coastal tankers a severe blow to New Zealand maritime industry
Unions representing ship crews says the removal of two New Zealand coastal tankers by petrol companies is disappointing and has damaged New Zealand’s maritime industry.
New Zealand will then be completely reliant on overseas shipping to supply our fuel – with no backup.
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Maritime Union joins meeting to keep Marsden Point refinery in operation
Public meeting at the Forum North Centre, Whangarei, 1 pm Sunday 24 April 2022.
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Support P & O seafarers
On March 17, P&O Ferries in the UK sacked 800 seafarers with 30 minutes notice over a pre-recorded Zoom call. Add your support now for these workers by signing the online petition!
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Call on Svitzer to stop attacking tug workers
Companies like Svitzer are driving a race to the bottom in the tug sector. We know that tug workers and their families are paying the price of aggressive employer tactics like Svitzer’s. Longer hours. Lower pay. More accidents at work. Our global union family won’t stand for this. Especially not when companies like AP Moller-Maersk made a USD $20 billion profit last year – much of it thanks to the hard work and skill of tug workers, dockers and seafarers. It’s time for Svitzer to recognise tug workers’ efforts.
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Testing and returning to work during Omicron
Official Government advice on testing and returning to work during Omicron at this link.
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