CEA update – Rick and Mike and I met again on Monday 2 May after work to send a (hopefully) final list of potential points about our CEA to IRD. We appreciate members have ongoing questions about the delay in… (READ MORE)
Emergency Operations Process Is it where uncomfortable officials meet in unaccustomed surroundings to play unfamiliar roles making unpopular decisions based on inadequate information in insufficient time. Interesting given that a significant amount of change is being introduced by CDHB at… (READ MORE)
NUPE – MSD met yesterday to recommence bargaining after the interruption of the Christchurch earthquake. The day was focused on ensuring both parties agreed on where claims and issues were at and clarifying matters if required. The next dates for… (READ MORE)
A proposal for change is under way for Occupational Therapists SMHS which has the effect of disestablishing the recently created service and changing the Occupational Therapists (OTs) into Case Managers. Submissions were due one week after the announcement and NUPE… (READ MORE)
CYF / NUPE Bargaining 2011 General Agreement Update NUPE and CYF will continue bargaining on 7 April in Wellington. We will update you after this time so watch this space. The Ministry of Fisheries forum was held in Wellington on… (READ MORE)
Our two monthly forum where Peter Campbell, his managers and the unions (organisers only this time) meet at Birmingham Drive was held on Wednesday. Matters discussed included: Thank you from management to staff for your commitment over recent weeks. A… (READ MORE)
NUPE organisers attended an extraordinary briefing last week about how the CDHB was reacting to the earthquake. Key points from CEO David Meates included – a job guarantee for the entire health workforce (CDHB and NGOs) despite the loss of clients or patients;… (READ MORE)
NUPE members who work at Richmond NZ, Brackenridge, IDSS in Nelson and other NGOs should be aware of IHC’s sleepover appeal on 16 March to the Supreme Court. IHC have appealed on behalf of the Government against a February Court of… (READ MORE)
• All the Organisers are now working from their new offices. • Office telephones are not setup yet but all organisers can be reached on their cell phones and by email : martin@nupe.org.nz Janice@nupe.org.nz Les@nupe.org.nz Lynda@nupe.org.nz Nadine@nupe.org.nz • The fax… (READ MORE)
MAF VA Proposal for Set Base Salary Model and Performance Enhancement Programme Prior to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake Nadine Thurlow (Senior Organiser) and Martin Cooney (Secretary) had been providing feedback on the various draft proposals relating to the MAF… (READ MORE)
