Category: Events

TPPA No Way – Nationwide rallies Saturday 8 November

On 8 Novem­ber 2014 Kiwis will kick­start the glob­al day of action against the TPPA. TPPA pos­es an enor­mous threat to NZ’s abil­i­ty to reg­u­late for itself, and gives for­eign investors and multi­na­tion­als new rights to con­trol our laws.

War on the Wharves 3

For the first time, a squad of MUNZ mem­bers from the north to the south will be fac­ing off against their MUA com­rades in the South Paci­fic’s pre­miere mar­itime box­ing fix­ture.

Interport 2012 entries open now

For infor­ma­tion on the Mar­itime Union of New Zealand nation­al sports tour­na­ment.

Maritime Union backs Tax Justice

The Mar­itime Union will be among offi­cial cam­paign sup­port­ers attend­ing the han­dover of the Tax Jus­tice peti­tion at Par­lia­ment Build­ings tomor­row Tues­day 16 August 2011.

Rail campaign Dunedin meeting attracts positive public response

A pub­lic meet­ing in South Dunedin on Mon­day 12 July to sup­port the cam­paign to build new trains for Auck­land in New Zealand work­shops attract­ed around 50 peo­ple.

Timaru port meeting resounding success

Over 100 local peo­ple attend­ed a Timaru pub­lic meet­ing on the future of the port of Timaru on Thurs­day 17 Sep­tem­ber.

The meet­ing was called by the Mar­itime Union of New Zealand fol­low­ing a deci­sion last month by Fonter­ra to stop exports from the port of Timaru, which has result­ed in a mas­sive loss of work for the port.

Mar­itime Union Gen­er­al Sec­re­tary Trevor Han­son says the meet­ing was a suc­cess.

Timaru meeting to defend port gathers steam

Today’s Timaru Her­ald fea­tures the Timaru pub­lic meet­ing this Thurs­day 17 Sep­tem­ber as their lead sto­ry.

Read the full sto­ry here.

Public Meeting for Port of Timaru – Thursday 17 September 2009

The Mar­itime Union of New Zealand is host­ing a pub­lic meet­ing on the future of the Port of Timaru. The meet­ing will be held at “Rob­bies” (Hibern­ian Hotel), Lat­ter Street, Timaru on Thurs­day 17 Sep­tem­ber start­ing at 7.30pm sharp.

All con­cerned local peo­ple are invit­ed to the meet­ing, includ­ing port work­ers, unions, busi­ness, indus­try, farm­ers, and all those con­cerned with the future of the port.

For more infor­ma­tion see the Port of Timaru cam­paign web­site.