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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.

Port contracting out proposal unlawful – union

Posted on 07 March 2012. Tags: Ports of Auckland

The Maritime Union says that the Ports of Auckland decision to dismiss its workforce is unlawful, and workers will challenge it. The Maritime Union has asked the Employment Court for a ruling on whether Port management dismissing its workforce, while in negotiations over an employment agreement for those jobs, is against the law, MUNZ National [...]

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Maritime Union offer to continue mediation

Posted on 02 March 2012. Tags: Casualization, contracting out, negotiations, Ports of Auckland

The Maritime Union believes that a small amount of progress was made at mediation with Ports of Auckland management over Thursday and Friday this week.

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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.

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Second week of full strike action announced at Ports of Auckland

Posted on 16 February 2012.

The Maritime Union has announced ongoing strike action at Ports of Auckland.

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Seven day full strike for Ports of Auckland

Posted on 08 February 2012. Tags: Casualization, contracting out, outsourcing, Ports of Auckland, strike

The Maritime Union has this afternoon placed a new 7 day full strike notice on the Ports of Auckland.

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Maritime Union corrects misleading information from Ports of Auckland CEO

Posted on 01 February 2012. Tags: Ports of Auckland

The Maritime Union of New Zealand has corrected misleading information from the CEO of Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) on the current industrial dispute.

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