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Archive for November, 2011

Posted by Office On November - 30 - 2011 Comments Off

To all NUPE members: Sleepovers: I have spoken to Bronwyn the Acting CEO and Alastair from the SFWU (who also represent members in Richmond who have lodged claims for Sleepovers being paid the minimum wage). Following the Sleepover Wages Settlement Act, an agreed Terms of Settlement will need to be sorted out for the past six years and for the future. For the past, these terms are likely to be basically the ones in the  [ Read More ]

Posted by Office On November - 18 - 2011 Comments Off

Canterbury Recovery team with Unions – record of meeting   1. Minutes: Flexitime had been withheld– now “back to business as usual – no role for CRT. “Not unreasonably withheld”. However there are some situations where it is not unreasonable to decline.   2. Minutes: NEC issue: 10 minute early start up will be counted as work time – this is different from how it applies in the Contact Centre and since IRD wants “consistency”  [ Read More ]

Posted by Office On November - 16 - 2011 Comments Off

To advise: Child Youth & Family NUPE members general agreement has been ratified. Thanks to the NUPE Bargaining Team and thanks to the people who took the time to get informed and voted.   Watch your emails for further information.