The Public Service Association says it shares a judge's frustration over industrial action by Ministry of Justice staff, but says it will continue until formal negotiations with the ministry restart.
Planned industrial action by medical radiation technologists could affect the Otago District Health Board's ability to meet its elective surgery targets, chief executive Brian Rousseau says.
Cleaners will walk off the job at Parliament and Auckland International Airport tomorrow to protest the lack of progress in their wage negotiations.
The Warehouse says it is keen to continue negotiations after union members voted to strike over proposed new working conditions.
Hundreds of striking miners returned to work today after ending a month-long industrial dispute with Solid Energy.
Workers at Solid Energy's Huntly East coalmine have voted to accept an 8.5 percent pay increase after a month of industrial action.
The Ministry of Justice is "extremely disappointed" at the Public Service Association's (PSA) rejection of a pay offer, leading to continued industrial action.
Workers at Solid Energy's South Island coal mines have again gone on strike in support of their North Island colleagues.
The long-running dispute between New Zealand Bus and its Auckland drivers and cleaners was resolved today with the employee accepting the latest pay offer.
A union official has rejected complaints that Stockton coal miners went on strike without holding a secret ballot.
Eight-hundred striking miners and Solid Energy are still at loggerheads as a two-week-old industrial dispute threatens to stretch out.
The four unions which have been at loggerheads in recent days over the long-running Auckland bus drivers pay dispute have patched up their differences and agreed to go back into negotiations as one.
Three hundred plastics industry workers have started nationwide industrial action today, saying their employers are trying to impose a wage freeze.
More than 1800 Ministry of Justice staff have again gone on strike this afternoon, this time for two hours.
Striking West Coast coal miners have set up a picket at the Stockton mine gate and are refusing to let anybody pass, after negotiations with the Stockton Alliance failed.
