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Confused about your pay and rights over Easter? There are two public holidays over Easter. Most hospitality workers are required to work...

In Tāmaki Makaurau, Mele leads union members at her KFC from the Back of House - she’s their trusted cook, and she always has the...

On April 1 Unite Union members and their supporters came together around the motu to demand a Living Wage. Rallies and meetings were held...

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WHAT IS IT?  Sexual harassment is unwelcome or offensive sexual behaviour. It can involve the way someone speaks to you, unwanted...

The government's latest changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) rules further expose the scheme as a cynical method to drive...

Todays announcement of a below inflation increase to Minimum wage for 2025 shows immense disrespect to workers.   It is an indefensible...

Unite Union is proud of its commitments to peace, justice and solidarity. From these foundations, Unite has long been a supporter of the...

The proposed changes to sick leave and annual leave will cost workers billions in wages says Unite Union. “We know very well  the...

Because humans get sick sometimes 1. If you, your spouse, or a person who depends on you for care is sick or injured, you don't have to...

Recent changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) are making life significantly worse for huge numbers of migrant workers in NZ,...

NZ Post has pushed ahead with its plans to lay off all 700 posties over the next five years and replace them with contractors without...

Unite Union has offered professional advice and assistance to any Freyberg student facing disciplinary action over the recent protest at...

The new National - ACT - NZ First coalition government has re-introduced 90-day trials in one of its first acts in a concerted campaign...

The Northern Drivers' Charitable Trust [NDCT] is a registered charitable trust that was established in 1987. Since 2019, the NDCT has...

Nadia Abu-Shanab on solidarity, and the collective memory of resistance that empires are so afraid of. "My friend says they’ve always...

For more details of all local events, please visit the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa - PSNA facebook page. "Stop bombing Gaza!...

Unite union stands with our Palestinian brothers and sisters and demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, as...

In this Issue: Defending Fair Pay Agreements Tax the Rich Rally in Auckland Election 2023 Hot takes from the 0.1% Unite's 20 year...

Unite currently has three vacancies: Permanent full-time Organiser based in Auckland, primarily be recruiting and organising workers in...