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Ports of Auckland CEO comments “mistaken and confused”

The Mar­itime Union says com­ments by Ports of Auck­land CEO Tony Gib­son about Maer­sk ship­ping pulling their Auck­land ser­vice are mis­tak­en and con­fused.

Fire Fighters Union join Auckland Wharfies strike

Ports of Auckland management bear responsibility for port dispute

The dis­pute at Ports of Auck­land is the result of a man­age­ment agen­da to divide the work­force.

Maritime Union outlines 2011 election priorities

The Mar­itime Union of New Zealand says secure jobs, improved wages and con­di­tions, nation­al sov­er­eign­ty, and major improve­ments to New Zealand’s mar­itime and trans­port pol­i­cy are its elec­tion pri­or­i­ties.

Workers under threat from slack regulation of industry standards

The Mar­itime Union is warn­ing that New Zealand work­ers are under threat due to lack of reg­u­la­tion and enforce­ment of stan­dards in indus­try.

CMP lockout: Company bullies workers

The Mar­itime Union is back­ing locked out meat work­ers at the CMP plant in Mar­ton with finan­cial sup­port and a sol­i­dar­i­ty del­e­ga­tion.

Let’s back MMP on 26 November

The Mar­itime Union is back­ing keep­ing the MMP vot­ing sys­tem in the upcom­ing Ref­er­en­dum on Sat­ur­day 26 Novem­ber.

New Zealand should pull out of free trade deals

The Mar­itime Union says the Trans Pacif­ic Part­ner­ship Agree­ment (TPPA) free trade deal is a threat to democ­ra­cy in New Zealand.

Maritimes magazine Spring 2011 now online

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Fishing charges for Oyang 75 officers point to industry wide failings

The Mar­itime Union says it will raise the sit­u­a­tion of the Oyang 75 fish­ery pros­e­cu­tions when it appears before a hear­ing for the Gov­ern­ment Inquiry into For­eign Char­ter Ves­sels in the New Zealand fish­ing indus­try.