PBT gain big with union contract

PBT workers won their first collective agreement after joining FIRST Union in October. The new agreement, a multi-employer agreement between the Transport division and the Couriers division, included three pay increases in the first 6 months of the agreement,  the introduction of a night and evening shift payment,  the introduction of time and half for […]

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Deal struck for striking Firth members in Waikato

Firth workers striking

Members for Fletcher’s owned Firth Concrete in Waikato won an impressive minimum 9% pay increase amongst other benefits following a series of industrial actions with the troubled employer. One member even received more than the CEO, who despite the company’s reports of huge losses, received a whopping 17% pay increase before being exited from the […]

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