Skilled New Zealand workers turned down for jobs at Ports of Auckland

Ports of Auck­land Lim­it­ed CEO Tony Gib­son has told media that there are no New Zealand work­ers avail­able for key jobs includ­ing crane and strad­dle dri­vers.
How­ev­er the Union has an email from a for­mer POAL employ­ee that turns him down for a job as a strad­dle dri­ver, and instead offers a role for skilled lash­ing work on a ship.