December 19, 2007

Work­ers on the Mari­time Uni­on pick­et line at the Port of Napi­er were told early this morn­ing that tens of thou­sands of dol­lars of solid­ar­ity dona­tions were flood­ing in from around the world.

A hard­ship fund is being set up to look after the work­ers, many of whom are cas­u­al work­ers, as they face a tough Christ­mas.