Pink is the theme for our photo pages this issue thanks to the anti-bullying Pink Shirt Day and the DHB admin pay equity claim Pink Tuesdays.
Out@PSA ran a Pink Shirt Day Competition in October asking members to create displays to promote the anti-bullying day. The winning entry (above) came from the Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Service, Te Awakairangi, Hutt Valley.
See more photos from Pink Shirt Day, the DHB admin workers' equal pay claim Pink Tuesdays, and other PSA events in our Around & About photo gallery below.
It was our biggest Congress ever, with more than 200 delegates gathering in Wellington to debate, network and make plans that will guide the future of our union.
We extend a warm welcome to Benedict Ferguson who has been elected as our new president by delegates at Congress 2020.
An interim offer for the DHB admin pay equity claim, new collective agreements in the Public Service, and a new leadership line-up for our union feature in our News in Brief.
With a new Government now in place it’s timely for the PSA to consider what we can expect, and what we would like to achieve in the next three years.
Delegates at Hui Taumata came away feeling inspired and empowered to make a difference for their workmates and their people.
Allan Franks says he felt “privileged and a bit overwhelmed” to receive the Marlene Pitman Award at Hui Taumata, the PSA Māori Congress.
The PSA is taking a two-track approach to delivering on pay equity - using the force of new law to settle claims and new guidance to end discrimination.
Thanks to all our members who supported the PSA’s Aotearoa Wellbeing Commitment during the election campaign. We’ll be continuing this campaign for a commitment to universal basic services.
Here’s why writer and campaigner Max Harris believes universalism is so important.
The wider union movement has thrown it’s support behind the They Deserve the Best Campaign for home support that gives dignity to our most vulnerable people.
PSA members were among the winners in Te Kawa Mataaho's Public Service Day Awards this year.
After the most challenging of years, many of us are counting the days until we can take a well-deserved break.
Christchurch kids and their bikes will benefit from a PSA HealthCarePlus Grant for Good.
The two researchers delving into the findings of our Mana Wahine Treaty Claim survey shared their own experiences of discrimination with Working Life.
The Covid-19 pandemic is estimated to have claimed the equivalent of 235 million jobs across the Asia Pacific region.
The right to work is a fundamental human right - but people with diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or sex characteristics (SOGIESC) continue to experience discrimination in workplaces which can sometimes force them to leave.
Members at a mental health unit in Auckland are “stoked” about their new roster system.
Retiring national secretary Glenn Barclay looks back on a time of growth and change at the helm of New Zealand’s largest union