Things get tougher from 1 April
From from 1 April 2011 new employment laws will make work even tougher.
Category: Video
1951 lockout documentary (part 1)
In 1951, New Zealand temporarily became a police state. Civil liberties were curtailed, freedom of speech denied, and the Government used force against its own citizens. This film tells the story of the infamous lockout of waterside workers and the nationwide strike which followed.
Winning in the world’s ports
In every corner of the globe, dock workers’ unions are organising. A film produced for the ITF dockers section conference at the ITF 42nd Congress.
The reality of National’s “90 day fire at will” laws
Heather Smith tells the story of how she was unfairly dismissed under John Key’s new 90 day law.
It’ll ruin us!
Aussie Mining corporations complaining about new super profit tax – heard it all before?
Solidarity with Boron Workers
The Maritime Union of New Zealand extends its solidarity to ILWU Local 30 in Boron, California.
Maritime Union slideshow on YouTube
Featuring “Lampblack” by Chris Prowse from the album “Trouble on the Waterfront” available on iTunes and good NZ music stores