Save Fair Pay Agreements – Nelson Meeting
MUNZ Nelson Branch is supporting this event!
New report shows major downsides to Ports of Auckland privatisation scheme
A key concern coming out of the report is the potential for price hikes hitting port users – then being passed on to local industry and consumers. Privatisation of operations at Ports of Auckland is estimated to hit local port users with NZ$70 million in extra costs annually.
Maritimes Magazine August 2023
The official magazine of the Maritime Union of New Zealand. This issue: coastal shipping campaign, fair pay agreements, stopping the port privatization agenda and more!
Merchant Navy Day commemorated
On 3 September we commemorate the sacrifice of merchant seafarers, the “fourth service”, in the two World Wars of the twentieth century.
War on the Wharves VIII Live Stream
Since 2014 MUNZ and the MUA have had charity boxing events on both sides of the Tasman to raise money for charity. The MUA and MUNZ are taking a combined boxing team to Hawaii to take on ILWU Local 142 in a charity boxing event in the true spirit of international solidarity.
History will be made by the rank-and-file members from the MUA and MUNZ representing both our proud unions along with rank-and-file members from ILWU Local 142 together we will have the first Pacific charity fight night.
All proceeds will be donated to the Hawaiian charity “Kids Hurt Too” who support and care for disadvantaged children of Hawaii.
War on the Wharves 8 – Boxing 2023
MUNZ Represent at War on the Wharves 8!
Hear from MUNZ National President Carl Findlay and some of the MUNZ contenders at this major international sporting event to be held 2 September in Honolulu.
History will be made by the rank-and-file members from the MUA and MUNZ representing both our proud unions along with rank-and-file members from ILWU Local 142 for this first Pacific charity fight night.
Election 2023
The 2023 General Election will be held on Saturday 14 October. Make sure you’re enrolled and ready to vote. You can enrol, check or update your details online here: https://www.vote.nz/
Confusion and uncertainty casting a cloud on future of Ports of Auckland
The Maritime Union has warned how uncertainty around new proposals for Ports of Auckland is a threat to the stability of the Auckland and the wider economy.
Call for tougher regulation after rudder falls off log ship
The Maritime Union says there needs to be a tightening up on Flag of Convenience ships coming into New Zealand waters before there is another disaster.
Fair Pay for Westies!
Come along to join the campaign to defend Fair Pay Agreements in this years election.