‘Biggest walk-off’: Unions plan mass same-day strike across health and education

‘Biggest walk-off’: Unions plan mass same-day strike across health and education

Nurses, midwives, other healthcare workers and primary teachers are among more than 6500 Bay of Plenty workers planning to join a mega strike. October 23 is...

PM’s Attack On Unions Over Strikes Won’t Help Settle Industrial Disputes – PSA

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s attempts to blame unions for strike action on 23 October shows he is completely out of touch with the reality facing health workers supporting patients in an underfunded health sector. On Morning Report today, the PM said kiwis are ‘getting sick of the unions prioritising the politics over patients…kiwis suffer when unions take this sort of action rather than getting around the table and bargaining’. More than …