Archive for February, 2006

NZ: Mass meting of low paid workers in Auckland

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

The UNITE campaign in Australia supports the SuperSizeMyPay.Com campaign in NZ. Below we publish a report of a successful mass meeting in Auckland.
Over 1000 fast food workers and their supporters filled the Auckland Town Hall yesterday to give added impetus to the SuperSizeMyPay.Com campaign and to other low paid workers campaigns.

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The fight is not over

Monday, February 6th, 2006

We need ongoing industrial action to beat Howard’s IR laws!
UNITE is extremely concerned about the current tactics of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) in regards to fighting Howard’s industrial relations laws.
By Antony Alder, UNITE Melbourne

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