An Open Letter to Prime Minister Ardern
An Open Letter to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on International Women's Day: Dear Jacinda, Happy International Women's Day. 90% of the hotel workers that Unite Union represents are women.
Living Wage for Crowne Plaza Auckland MIQ Workers
Unite congratulates Crowne Plaza Auckland, currently an MIQ facility, for making the move to paying their workers the living wage.
MIQ 'soldier' on frontlines of Covid battle
MIQ ‘soldier’ on frontlines of Covid battle among two-thirds of hotel workers earning under living wage | 1 NEWS | TVNZ 1 NEWS John Campbell interview with our National Director, John...
A Living Wage for MIQ Workers
Unite Union renews call for a Living Wage for all MIQ workers as NZ’s largest hotel operator moves to the Living Wage.
Unite supports call to lift benefits
The sectors Unite covers have consistently high turnover.
McDonald's Queen Street Franchisee backs down on hours cutbacks
Unite union members at McDonald's iconic 260 Queen Street restaurant are celebrating after having successfully defended their hours of work from unnecessary cutbacks.
Government should "be kind" to MIQ workers
Unite Union, which represents hospitality workers including hotel workers in managed isolation and quarantine facilities, calls on the Government to pay all essential workers a living wage.
All those without jobs deserve decent income support
Today’s announcement of an income relief payment goes in the right direction, but leaves behind those that most need help right now.
Will they listen now? Fast Food Workers’ Demands for Covid Safety
Unite Union members working in fast food restaurants across Aotearoa have submitted and published a list of expectations and recommendations for safe operating at Level 2 and beyond.
Why Are The Most Desperate Ignored In The Budget?
Unite Union wants to know why the most desperate sectors in New Zealand have been ignored in the budget, and wants a new package of support released soon.