Heavy criticism of the use of overseas labour in the New Zealand fishing industry in a major US Government report is justified, and confirms how bad practices have become in the New Zealand maritime sector.
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Maritime Union welcomes US Government report “spotlight” on New Zealand fishing industry practices
Posted on 20 June 2012.
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Government decision to reflag foreign fishing vessels welcomed
Posted on 22 May 2012.
The Maritime Union has welcomed the Government’s announcement that foreign charter fishing vessels working in New Zealand waters will have to be reflagged under the New Zealand flag.
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Ports of Auckland could be branded first ever port of convenience
Posted on 23 January 2012.
The ports of Auckland in New Zealand could be declared the first ever port of convenience if management does not put a stop to its savage attack on union rights, according to the International Transport Workers Federation.
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Ultimate responsibility for Rena disaster lies with the Government
Posted on 12 October 2011.
The Maritime Union says that the responsibility for the Rena disaster lies with Government and authorities as much as with individual crew members.
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“Time to lance the boil” in fishing industry shame
Posted on 14 July 2011.
The announcement of a ministerial inquiry into foreign fishing charter vessels in New Zealand waters is long overdue.
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Maritime workers board Flag of Convenience ships in national week of action
Posted on 31 May 2011.
New Zealand maritime workers will be going up the gangway this week to check out ships flying “flags of convenience” and ensure that crew conditions, wages, and health and safety standards are up to scratch.
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