
President's Message
Our president Benedict Ferguson welcomes members to the latest edition of the PSA journal Te Mahinga…

News-in-Brief
This issue's news-in-brief includes the latest on pay equity for support workers, a tribute to a 'pi…

PSA Launches Vote Climate Campaign
The campaign encourages local government candidates to support better public transport and walking a…

Meet Our Vā Moana Delegates
Congress 2020 saw the introduction of Vā Moana delegates – key decision makers
representing the inte…

Local Government Workers Chart New Course
Meet the unionists behind the first ever Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (MECA) for Local Govern…

Library Launches Labour History Guide
Wellington’s Alexander Turnbull Library has launched a comprehensive new online guide to its labour …

Solidarity Against Migrant Exploitation
PSA organiser Mandeep Bela experienced exploitation first hand when he first arrived in Aotearoa. He…

Allied Workers Seize The Day
Our campaign evaluation found Allied members were 33 per cent more active within the PSA after winni…

'Mana-Enhancing' Pay Deal For Admin Workers
The new pay equity deal promises to transform the lives of some of the lowest paid workers in the he…

Long-Awaited Social Work Pay Parity
NGO social workers celebrate a settlement which delivers long-awaited pay parity with their counterp…

Unions Are Good For Your Mental Health
Te Mahinga Ora speaks to Vanessa Cooper, mentally healthy work specialist at WorkSafe
New Zealand, a…

Community Interpreters Are Out in The Cold
Te Mahinga Ora correspondent Agustina Marianacci still can’t make ends meet after five years as a pu…

International Solidarity is in Our DNA
Te Mahinga Ora speaks to Adrian Durtschi, head of home support at UNI Global, about international so…

Review: Another World
Another World examines the ethical compromise inherent to social mobility under capitalism, writes T…

Review: Whina
Death, displacement, and the struggle for rangatiratanga coverage in this reverential biopic of Dame…

Review: Lost in Work by Amelia Horgan
Lost in Work is an earnest attempt to alert readers to the universal harms of capitalism, writes Te …

Member Nominated for Young Leader Award
Gayathiri Ganeshan was nominated for her important policy work carried out at the height of the Covi…

It's Time to Turn Anger into Action
PSA national secretary Duane Leo unveils our union’s plan to negotiate pay increases across the whol…