Union
More than 100,000 workers go on strike
More than 100,000 workers across health and education are going on strike. Public Service Association National Secretary Fleur Fitzsimons spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Nurses fear hospital budget cuts will put staff, safety at risk
Nurses say they're at breaking point already, and fear cuts to hospital budgets demanded by Health NZ will put their own safety, and that of patients, at risk. This is despite the multi billion dollar… Audio
Corrections union sounding alarm over staffing issues
The new government says its tougher-on-crime approach will see up to 400 more people sent to prison in the coming year. But the union representing corrections workers says it is already facing chronic… Audio
Union says OT needs to better protect young people in state care
The union representing youth workers says Oranga Tamariki needs to do a better job of protecting the safety of young people in the justice system. Eleven staff have now been stood down at an Oranga… Audio