Port of Napier Campaign 2007

The campaign to keep secure local jobs in the Port of Napier, New Zealand

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Entries from November 2007

Napier dispute gains support of International Transport Workers Federation

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments

London 15 November 2007: International Transport Workers’ Federation Dockers Section Committee Motion of Support of the Maritime Union of New Zealand

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Port of Napier faces national and international action

November 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The Port of Napier faces industrial disruption and international union solidarity actions as local workers prepare to defend their livelihoods. The Maritime Union of New Zealand says management actions are putting secure local jobs in jeopardy and threatening the future of the port. A decision by management to contract out container stevedoring will affect around [...]

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Maritime Union to continue negotiations over Napier jobs

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

The Maritime Union of New Zealand is stepping up efforts to secure the future of Napier maritime workers. The four national officials of the Maritime Union are arriving in Napier on Thursday 8 November to meet with Port of Napier Limited CEO Garth Cowie at 11am. The Port of Napier has awarded a container stevedoring [...]

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Maritime Union vows national action to save Napier jobs

November 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The Maritime Union is gearing up for national and international action to protect secure local jobs at the Port of Napier. Members of the Maritime Union employed at Hawkes Bay Stevedoring Services have been threatened with job losses after a container stevedoring contract was awarded to Mount Maunganui based stevedore ISO. Maritime Union General Secretary [...]

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Maritime Union to meet with Port of Napier in jobs dispute

November 6th, 2007 · No Comments

The Maritime Union of New Zealand is stepping up efforts to secure the future of Napier maritime workers. The four national officials of the Maritime Union are arriving in Napier Thursday 8 November to meet with Port of Napier Limited CEO Garth Cowie at 11am. The Port of Napier has awarded a container stevedoring contract [...]

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