Latest media releases from the PSA.
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Red faces as Stats staff welcome new minister with red letter
11 Nov 2014
Staff at Statistics New Zealand will welcome their new minister Craig Foss today but instead of smiles and handshakes they’ll be handing over a letter detailing... Read more -
Proposed rates cap will hurt Taranaki communities
06 Nov 2014
The New Plymouth District Council Staff Association, and the unions representing New Plymouth District Council staff, the Public Service Association (PSA) and the EPMU, say a... Read more -
PSA to support members through job loss at MSD
03 Nov 2014
The Public Service Association (PSA) says it will be doing all it can to support its members whose jobs are among the 98 positions to be... Read more -
Stats NZ only have themselves to blame for Food Price Index postponement
31 Oct 2014
The Public Service Association (PSA) says Statistics NZ only have themselves to blame for the indefinite postponement of the release of the Food Price Index: November... Read more -
Stats NZ staff escalate industrial action with ‘no more meetings’ rule
30 Oct 2014
Statistics NZ staff have voted to escalate their ongoing industrial action in an effort to get Stats NZ back to the bargaining table with a reasonable... Read more -
New employment law will hurt the most vulnerable New Zealanders
29 Oct 2014
The Public Service Association (PSA) says changes to the Employment Relations Act, expected to be passed in Parliament tonight, will hurt vulnerable workers and their families... Read more -
TerraNova decision another nail in the coffin for the gender pay gap
28 Oct 2014
The Public Service Association (PSA) has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss the appeal from TerraNova Homes and Care, which brings New Zealand one... Read more -
Anglican Family Care staff to rally as industrial action scales up
24 Oct 2014
Public Service Association (PSA) members working at Anglican Family Care (AFC) in Dunedin will hold two rallies in Dunedin next week as they seek a fair... Read more -
New report shows public services held back by poor workplace culture
21 Oct 2014
A new report by Victoria University’s Centre for Labour, Employment and Work shows that public servants are working significant unpaid overtime to ensure the public services... Read more -
Otago staff at Anglican Family Care to take industrial action
17 Oct 2014
Social workers, family workers and support staff working for Anglican Family Care in Dunedin and South Otago will take industrial action after their employer refused a... Read more
