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Labour work and wages policy good for working people

Labour’s new pol­i­cy on work and wages, announced today, is good for the work­ing peo­ple of New Zealand.

Greens call for shipping lanes backed by Maritime Union

The Mar­itime Union is back­ing the Green Party’s pol­i­cy to imple­ment com­pul­so­ry ship­ping lanes for coastal ship­ping.

Government needs to get Fishing reform bill passed now

The Mar­itime Union is urg­ing the Gov­ern­ment to push through the Fish­eries (For­eign Char­ter Ves­sels and Oth­er Mat­ters) Amend­ment Bill to pro­tect work­ers from exploita­tion and abuse.

Maritimes magazine Winter 2014 now online

This edi­tion of the Mar­itimes mag­a­zine cov­ers the War on the wharves char­i­ty box­ing event, the new Mar­itime Labour Con­ven­tion, the upcom­ing gen­er­al elec­tion and health and safe­ty on the job.

Maritime workers recover crews’ wages in New Zealand ITF week of action

Tens of thou­sands of dol­lars of out­stand­ing pay for sea­far­ers is in the process of recov­ery after action last week by the Inter­na­tion­al Trans­port Work­ers’ Fed­er­a­tion (ITF) in New Zealand ports. Del­e­ga­tions of dock­work­ers and sea­far­ers rep­re­sent­ing the ITF vis­it­ed five ves­sels in New Zealand ports as part of a week long Flag of Con­ve­nience / […]

Get out and vote

It’s easy to sign up with the union movement’s Get Out and Vote cam­paign!

A balanced approach to offshore development

]The Mar­itime Union sup­ports the respon­si­ble devel­op­ment of the off­shore indus­try, both for oil and gas, and min­er­al resources.

Progress of FCV “slave ships” Bill is good news – but much work remains to be done.

The Mar­itime Union of New Zealand says the progress of the “slave ships” Bill in the New Zealand Par­lia­ment is good news – but much work remains to be done.

Maritimes magazine Autumn 2014 now online

This edi­tion of the Mar­itimes mag­a­zine cov­ers the new Region­al Mar­itime Fed­er­a­tion, the off­shore oil and gas indus­try, the 2014 Inter­port sports com­pe­ti­tion and much more.

War on the wharves MUNZ vs MUA charity boxing event video