Firefighters could join forces with other embattled workers as the protest movement over workers’ rights in New Zealand escalates. Fed up over lengthy negotiations, the Union of Professional Fire Fighters says its next...
Read MoreScores of grain ships sat idle outside Argentina’s ports on Tuesday as the country’s dockers union and port managers’ chamber sparred over a strike that threatened to disrupt key soy exports. Agricultural...
Read MoreMedia in New Zealand are reporting heavily on the Ports of Auckland dispute, including this analysis today: Almost 300 Ports of Auckland workers being asked to reapply for their jobs will struggle to regain their previous...
Read MoreClick on the image to watch the TV segment. The KCRA TV news segment above shows ILWU Local 54’s reaction — and success — when another workforce tries to do its work. Click on the image to watch it, or try this...
Read MoreThe Maritime Union says it will take legal action over the “unlawful” dismissal of nearly 300 workers. Port of Auckland, the council-owned port company, faces an $11.5 million redundancy payout and weeks of...
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