September 19, 2007

Maritime Union says Ports of Auckland pay tactics have backfired

The Mari­time Uni­on of New Zea­l­and has gone on the front foot in the Ports of Auck­land dis­pute, say­ing the port com­pany has badly mis­handled the situ­ation.

Mari­time Uni­on mem­bers at the Ports of Auck­land voted to take two day strike action start­ing 2 Octo­ber, after man­age­ment star­ted to make unau­thor­ized pay­ments into bank accounts.

Mari­time Uni­on of New Zea­l­and Auck­land Water­front Loc­al 13 Pres­id­ent Denis Carl­isle says Ports of Auck­land man­age­ment have gen­er­ated a back­lash amongst work­ers.

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