PSA 13 Nov 2018
Industrial action escalates at Auckland District Court and Manukau District Court
Ongoing industrial action by PSA members at the Ministry of Justice has escalated again with Court Registry Officers at Auckland District Court and Manukau District Court now undertaking a ban on serving, checking and signing sentencing documents.
23 Oct 2018
Let’s all talk about the future of work
At today’s launch of the PSA’s Progressive Thinking book on the future of work, it quickly became apparent that there is no magic crystal ball for predicting how radically different our workplaces will be in years ahead.
25 Oct 2018
Historic Agreement signed at Ministry of Social Development
Ngā Kaitūhono, PSA Māori members at the Ministry of Social Development, have signed a brand new engagement agreement, based on Te Ao Māori and the principles of Ngā Kaupapa.
29 Oct 2018
PSA Youth takes a world-first seat at the Executive Board
In what is believed to be a world first for a major union, PSAY - the PSA youth network - is excited to be taking an official seat with full voting rights on the union’s Executive Board from this...
PSA 02 Nov 2018
Industrial impasse at Ministry of Justice enters seventh week
PSA union solidarity at the Ministry of Justice continues to grow as an unresolved dispute over fair pay and a fair across-the-board pay system enters its seventh week.
PSA 05 Nov 2018
Employment Court denies injunction sought against PSA members by Ministry of Justice
The Employment Court in Auckland has today ruled in favour of the lawfulness of the strike action that PSA members have been taking in recent weeks in an ongoing dispute with the Ministry of Justice over an unfair pay system...
PSA 05 Nov 2018
Public Service Association congratulates Public Service Day award recipients
A highly deserving light has been shone on the hard work of core public servants by the first-ever presentation of Public Service Medals and Commendations for Frontline Excellence in Wellington this evening (Monday 5 November).
PSA 06 Nov 2018
Appointment of Debbie Power to top job at MSD welcomed
The PSA has welcomed today’s news of the appointment of Debbie Power – currently statutory deputy State Services Commissioner and chief executive at the State Services Commission – to the role of chief executive of the Ministry of Social Development...
PSA 09 Nov 2018
Industrial update: Justice system at risk of creaking to a halt
With no date in place for a return to the bargaining table, PSA members at the Ministry of Justice have voted to continue work-to-rule alongside a new set of bans on work that could see Court operations creak to a...
19 Oct 2018
Lightning strike at Ministry of Justice
A lightning strike is being actioned by PSA members at the Ministry of Justice sites at Manukau, Papakura, and Waitakere district courts this afternoon.
19 Oct 2018
More industrial action on the horizon at Ministry of Justice
After one month of rolling industrial action, PSA members at the Ministry of Justice are now voting on whether or not to take further industrial action after their long running talks to reach a new collective agreement hit another...
22 Oct 2018
PSA celebrates Labour Day with Future of Work book launch
The Public Service Association is celebrating Labour Day with the launch of Progressive Thinking: Ten perspectives on the future of work, the third book in its Progressive Thinking series.
19 Sep 2018
MOJ industrial action strikes close to Courts
Around 1500 Ministry of Justice staff walked off the job for two hours today, with rallies held outside Courts across the country.
20 Sep 2018
Media and photos from MOJ strike
Here’s a selection of media coverage and a photo gallery of the action nationwide.
14 Sep 2018
Stand Together for One Public Service Conference
The latest about our first ever conference for Public Service Delegates on 27 September.
27 Sep 2018
PSA Congress: Andrew Pakes on the future of unions
PSA Congress 2018 guest speaker Andrew Pakes of Prospect, a Trade Union, shares a few words with us about the future of unions and the future of work.
PSA 28 Sep 2018
Rolling industrial action continues at Ministry of Justice
With collective bargaining at the Ministry of Justice still showing no meaningful advance, PSA members at MOJ sites around New Zealand are continuing rolling strike action.
10 Oct 2018
Perspectives on a Just Transition
The Just Transition Round Table was a first-ever event held by the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi in Wellington on Friday 5th October.
11 Oct 2018
October's PSAY Pānui!
Welcome new PSAY team members, Convenor By-elections, PSAY at Congress and much more!
01 Jul 2018
Working Life - the PSA journal
The PSA journal, Working Life, is a quarterly magazine, distributed in print to all PSA members and available online for all.
19 May 2016
Stand Together - Ka tū tahi tātou
Stand Together, Ka tū tahi tātou, is our campaign for stronger public and community services, and the people in our communities who work hard every day to provide them.
Transforming our Workplaces
Transforming our Workplaces, Whakahoungia wāhi mahi tātou is the PSA's strategy to build a better working life for members.
