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Want practical advice on how to improve your wages and working conditions?
Join us for a free workplace organising training in Auckland or Wellington and meet like minded colleagues from across the legal industry.
For details and to RSVP, email [email protected]
ALWU is building a student committee to involve law students in changing our industry for the better.
If you’re studying, or you know a law student who would like to get involved, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact our student rep Teresa at [email protected]
Are you regularly expected to work more hours than you’re paid for? Are you given Prezzy cards for your work in lieu of cash? Does your workplace have an overtime and/or TOIL policy?
Share your experience to help us win a better deal for legal workers: airtable.com/shr0XYG7ppGR1mC…
🚨🚨🚨Just five days left to fill out the 2022-23 ALWU Legal Workers’ Employment Survey!
Complete the survey to improve transparency in the legal sector and to find out how your pay and working conditions compare: surveymonkey.com/r/VJNPG2M
Calling all legal workers! The 2022/2023 ALWU Legal Workers’ Employment Survey is now live.
Complete the survey to find out how your pay and working conditions compare: surveymonkey.com/r/VJNPG2M
Check out the Wellington Living Wage Candidates forum!
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This week we held our final hui for our term.
Looking to the future, we are excited to elect and welcome the ALWU Exec for the coming term at our upcoming AGM at 6:30pm, next Thursday 15 September 2022. Keep an eye out for the invite which should mame it into your DMs shortly.
Please support the Kawerau Essity mill workers, if you are in a position to do so.
#Solidarity
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"We found the number one cause of workplace stress is understaffing, which often leads to poor work-life balance and places pressure on employees to work longer hours," EMA chief executive Brett O'Riley said.
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Nominations for the ALWU Executive are open now until 5pm, Thursday 1 September 2022! You can nominate yourself or someone else here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
ALWU supports the kaimahi of the Kawerau Essity paper mill.
Essity's actions are not those of a reasonable employer acting in good faith.
Some workers at the Essity mill in Kawerau have gone five weeks without pay, after the company locked them out.
Workers want a rise in line with inflation.
The owners, who made $1.8billion last year, refused, saying workers are already “well paid” stuff.co.nz/business/1297199…
Aotearoa Legal Workers' Union retweeted
Come and kōrero with us about the high prevalence of workplace bullying, and racial and sexual harassment across Aotearoa NZ. Join us next week Monday 29th August at our free webinar. This is a session you definitely don't want to miss! Go and register now!eventbrite.co.nz/e/experienc…
James Gardner-Hopkins suspension extended to 3 years
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Aotearoa Legal Workers' Union retweeted
Inflation is not felt equally.
Lower-income families who spend the majority of their income covering the essentials like food and rent, are the most impacted.
We need action that works for everyone.
🟢 Liveable incomes
🏡 Rent controls
🚎 Free public transport
🟢 Wealth tax
