All industries
Ambulance (NZAA)
Infrastructure
Council Services
Water
Transport
Public Transport
Construction Trades
Tourism
Horticulture & Viticulture
School Bus DriversThe Amalgamated Workers Union NZ is an amalgamation of a number of unions which cover a wide span of worksites within all industries in the cities and towns our union operates in.
AWUNZ services available to members
Health & Safety
Agreement Negotiations
Personal Grievance Hearings
Accident Compensation Reviews and Hearings
Disputes Hearings and Resolution
Legal Services
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Union and Community Medical Centre
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What do you get for your money?
What's in it for you as a Union member?
Firstly, all services are provided for just the Union fee. No matter what happens, or what assistance you need, there will be no extra costs.
- The Union will negotiate members Collective Employment Agreements, and if necessary enforce it
- The Union will handle any grievances or disputes members may have in employment
- The Union is only a phone call away
- The Union is active in promoting better Health & Safety standards in the workplace
- The Union is involved in promoting training in the workplace
- The Union is always striving to improve wages and conditions of employment
- The Union is always trying to protect employment
Death Grants
On the death of a contributing member, a death grant may be issued to the member’s next of kin on application and proof of death.
A death grant may be issued to a contributing member in the case of the death of the member’s spouse, infant or school age child.