Public Service Association
Topics
- Public sector strike October 2025Quiet since 23 Oct 2025
- Health NZ restructuring and job cutsQuiet since 31 Mar 2025
- Health worker strikes 2025Quiet since 28 Nov 2025
- Pay equity changes 2025Quiet since 9 Jun 2025
- Tauranga City Council rates and job cuts 2025Quiet since 27 Jun 2025
- Pay equity law changesQuiet since 18 Aug 2025
- Fire and Emergency job cuts and strikesQuiet since 19 Dec 2025
- Council rates capOngoing
All stories
October 2026
- Private sector received 80% of recent public health funding increases
- TVNZ staff to strike over pay negotiations next week
- PSA warns government rates cap could cause multibillion-dollar shortfall
- National geohazards monitoring centre closes twice in four days
- Quake and tsunami monitoring centre closed for hours due to staff shortages
September 2026
- ‘We just need a raise’: Thousands of public servants join picket lines+1
- Around 10,000 public servants to strike over pay next week+1
August 2026
- Over 1200 Auckland home support jobs at risk after Health NZ decision
- Ministry of Social Development to reduce security guard numbers
December 2025
- ACC chief executive Megan Main will not seek reappointment
- Taxpayers' Union launches fudge campaign targeting Nicola Willis
- ACC scraps plan to require staff to work in office three days
November 2025
- PSA health workers strike in Northland and Waikato
- Wellington hospital frontline roles face long delays for recruitment approval
- PSA urges government to stop proposed Fire and Emergency job cuts+1
- Total health worker strike numbers rise to 16,700
- Allied health workers vote to strike after failed mediation
- PSA launches legal action against ACC over working from home rules
October 2025
- Iwi and unions protest coalition Government in Whanganui
- Public sector workers strike for better pay and working conditions
- Health NZ proposes cutting alcohol harm reduction staff and campaigns
- Paul Coll wins Qatar Classic squash title
- Nurses and midwives to join October public sector strike action
- Over 11,500 allied health workers to strike on 23 October+2
September 2025
- Coordinated public sector strike planned for 23 October
- Proposed restructure at Wellington City Council could see 63 jobs cut
August 2025
- Prime Minister Luxon to address media in Christchurch
- Five unions take government to court over pay equity law changes
+2 - Parliament fire sprinklers at risk of failure, Treasury report says
July 2025
- PSA takes legal action against MBIE over flexible work rules
- Ministry of Education specialist staff strike over pay and remote work
June 2025
May 2025
- Protesters confront Finance Minister over pay equity changes in Christchurch
- Southland Hospital staff reportedly restricted to five minutes of daily conversation+3
March 2025
- Health New Zealand halts restructuring in three areas+2
- Proposed Corrections changes could result in 49 job losses
- More job losses proposed at Tertiary Education Commission
- NZDF proposing to cut 374 civilian roles
- Survey finds most health workers believe cuts are damaging services
February 2025
- Oranga Tamariki staff to begin strike action this week
- Union criticises Health NZ plan to cut data and digital roles