Solidarity #1 - February 2009 The first issue of Solidarity, free monthly newssheet of the Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement (AWSM). This issue has a special feature on…
Auckland call centre workers stand strong against lock out and nuclear ship visits 50 Unite Union members at the OCIS call centre in Auckland, New Zealand stood strong on Friday night…
New Zealand McDonald's workers escalate campaign 1300 McDonald's workers, members of the Unite union, are escalating their campaign in the wake of yesterdays conference of McDonald's bosses refusing to lift pay rates or offer real security of hours.
Low-paid workers strike and protest at multiple stores In Auckland and Hamilton low-paid workers at McDonald's and the Farmers department store are striking and protesting for better pay and working conditions.
New Zealand: Over 300 Wellington bus drivers locked out Over 300 Go Wellington bus drivers and workshop workers who took industrial action to protest $12.72 poverty wages will be locked out from today unless they accept the companies offer.
Australia: Journalists to strike against job cuts After the announcement that 550 jobs would be cut by Fairfax Media in Australia and New Zealand on August 26th, journalists at The Age (Melbourne, Australia) and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers have decided to go on strike until Monday.
New Zealand: Brackenridge Estate strike - day two Care workers for intellectually disabled adults are on strike at the state run Brackenridge Estate facility in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand: Maritime workers take fight to gates of Port of Napier Over 100 workers gathered outside the gates of the Port of Napier on Saturday morning to protest the…
A Peoples’ History of Auckland- From the general strike to the ADB summit: 1912-1995 A series of snapshots into radical undercurrents and outbreaks of people power in Auckland, New Zealand.
New Zealand: 800 Hospital cleaners locked out after strike Around 800 workers contracted to Spotless Services Ltd have been locked out of their kitchen,…
New Zealand: International solidarity as miners launch indefinite strike Australian miners refused to cross a picket line yesterday at the Spring Creek coal mine as…
Coal miners across Aotearoa strike after negotiations break down 800 coal miners with the EPMU have been engaged in industrial action since Monday June 25th after negotiations in their multi-employer pay agreement (meca) broke down earlier this month.