Wellington Stopwork Meeting 12 August 2024
To all members, the Wellington Te Whanganui-a-Tara Branch Stopwork Meeting will be held on Monday 12 August 10am-12 noon at MUNZ Conference Room, Level One, Waterside House, 220 Willis Street.
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Representing New Zealand maritime workers since 2002
Gisborne fishing tragedy
The Maritime Union has offered its sympathy and support to family and friends and the Gisborne community following the death of three local fishermen.
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Government ferry decision a case of political steering failure
The Government’s U-turn on purchasing new Interislander ferries is the predictable but costly outcome of flawed decision making.
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Strengthen our shores – petition to rebuild our coastal shipping
Aotearoa New Zealand is an island nation dependent on trade to survive.
We need government action to safeguard our shores, as other nations do, by investing in and strengthening our coastal shipping industry.
Sign our online petition here.
Maritime Union statement on grounding of Aratere
The Maritime Union says images of the stricken Cook Strait ferry Aratere aground in the Marlborough Sounds are a shocking conclusion to years of warnings about the ageing ferry fleet.
Read MoreWellington Stopwork Meeting 8 July 2024
To all members of the Wellington Branch, please be advised the next SWM is scheduled for Monday 8th of July 2024.
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Rally Saturday 8 June – Wellington Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Thousands of job losses. Rolling attacks on Te Tiriti o Waitangi. No-cause evictions and selling off public housing. Cuts to our public transport, health and education. It is clear – this government has waged economic war on everyday people in Aotearoa.
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Wellington Stopwork Meeting 10 June 2024
To all members of the Wellington Branch, please be advised the next SWM is scheduled for Monday 10 June 2024.Time:
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