Maritime Union of New Zealand |

Council moves to make Ports of Auckland a good employer welcomed

The Maritime Union has welcomed moves by the owners of Ports of Auckland to ensure it acts as a good employer.

Port workers return to work on Thursday

At 8.30 am tomorrow a group of engineers will be the first of the MUNZ members to return to work at the Ports of Auckland.

Auckland has its Port back but this never should have happened

Auckland citizens, workers and businesses will welcome news that their Port will be up and running again soon, following Port management’s dropping of their plan to casualise its workforce, FIRST Union said today.

Great relief for Auckland wharfies and their families

Auckland wharfies are today relieved to hear that they can return to work to get the Port up and running again for Auckland.

Welcome to the Maritime Union

Posted on 30 April 2009. Tags: Information, Maritime, Maritime Union of New Zealand, seafarers, services, waterfront workers, wharfies, workers rights

The Maritime Union of New Zealand was formed in 2002 when the New Zealand Waterfront Workers’ Union and the New Zealand Seafarers’ Union joined together. We represent waterfront workers, seafarers and related workers in New Zealand.

Read the full story

Posted in InformationComments Off

Ports of Auckland families tell their story in online video

Posted on 28 February 2012. Tags: Ports of Auckland

Ports of Auckland workers and their families struggling to defend secure jobs and their livelihoods have taken their message to the people in a three minute online video.

Read the full story

Posted in Video8 Comments

Council moves to make Ports of Auckland a good employer welcomed

Posted on 02 May 2012.

The Maritime Union has welcomed moves by the owners of Ports of Auckland to ensure it acts as a good employer.

Read the full story

Posted in Media releases0 Comments

Maritimes magazine Autumn 2012 now online

Posted on 30 April 2012. Tags: Maritimes magazine

Featuring extensive coverage of the Ports of Auckland dispute. Open publication – Free publishing – More dockers

Read the full story

Posted in Publications0 Comments

Ports management and board must account for disruption to Auckland

Posted on 14 April 2012. Tags: Ports of Auckland

The Maritime Union says Ports of Auckland must be held accountable for the significant disruption they are imposing on Auckland.

Read the full story

Posted in Uncategorized6 Comments

Port proposals to reduce worker protections when contracting out unhelpful

Posted on 12 April 2012. Tags: Ports of Auckland

Members of the Maritime Union were frustrated today that in mediation the Ports of Auckland has tabled a document that presses ahead with reductions to job security for wharfies.

Read the full story

Posted in Uncategorized0 Comments