A crisis of accountability with ACIL and Ports of Auckland
The Maritime Union says there is a crisis in accountability with Auckland assets such as Ports of Auckland.
ACIL confused about their role in Port of Auckland dispute
The release of an internal email today shows that ACIL is confused about their role in the Port of Auckland dispute, says the Maritime Union.
Maritime workers commemorate Merchant Navy Day
Maritime Union of New Zealand members around the country and at sea are acknowledging Merchant Navy Day (3 September) today.
New ports bill a positive move
The Maritime Union says a new members bill that will increase the transparency and accountability of publicly owned New Zealand ports is a positive move and has wide support.
Ports of Auckland shareholder asked for accountability over dispute decisions
The Maritime Union says ACIL, the sole shareholder of the Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL), must shine a spotlight on the role played by port management and POAL Board of Directors in the current industrial dispute.
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Productivity bonuses for workers at Ports of Auckland a positive sign
The Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) says productivity bonuses paid to Ports of Auckland workers who are members of MUNZ are a “positive sign.”
Maritime Union welcomes US Government report “spotlight” on New Zealand fishing industry practices
Heavy criticism of the use of overseas labour in the New Zealand fishing industry in a major US Government report is justified, and confirms how bad practices have become in the New Zealand maritime sector.
Progress in Ports of Auckland facilitation
The Maritime Union says that it pleased with progress made in talks with Ports of Auckland Limited management.
Complete overhaul of NZ shipping policy required following Rena sentencing
The Maritime Union is calling for a complete overhaul of New Zealand shipping policy to avoid a repeat of the Rena disaster.