Minister refuses to meet with New Zealand's largest workers' union

NewsroomOtago Daily TimesMonday 17 February 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Brooke van Velden, Council of Trade Unions

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Workplace relations minister Brooke van Velden has declined to meet with the Council for Trade Unions. CTU president Richard Wagstaff expressed astonishment at the decision, noting that the minister is willing to meet with much smaller fringe unions instead.

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First reported by Newsroom, Mon 17 Feb 2025, 5:04am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 9 hours
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