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Members of the Maritime Union of New Zealand were thrilled today that following a Settlement Conference with the Employment Court, Ports of Auckland has seen sense and undertaken to halt its contra

Ports of Auckland's moves to contract out almost 300 jobs have been halted, with the port agreeing to go back to the bargaining table.

Members of the Maritime Union of Australia yesterday marched from the Marina Ferry Terminal in a show of support for wharfies in Auckland, New Zealand.

Hundreds of activists protested outside the New Zealand Consulate in Sydney yesterday, to send a strong message of solidarity with the 300 MUNZ workers that have been locked out of their jobs in Au

Ports of Auckland workers were boosted by several displays of support and solidarity last weekend.

MUA National Secretary and ITF President Paddy Crumlin addressed the 2012 ITF Dockers’ Section conference in Aqaba, Jordan.

He did this via Skype from Sydney.

A reconciliation hearing is underway between stevedoring company Patricks and the Maritime Union of Australia.

THIS UPDATE IS CURRENT AS AT 14 MARCH: The Ports of Auckland/MUNZ dispute is playing out as an industrial 'fight to the death' in New Zealand.

The ITF Dockers Global GNT Seminar convened in Aqaba, Jordan from 12 - 14 March 2012, including union affiliate attendees from the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, United Kingdom,Morocco, Lebanon, Ba

Fair Work Australia has issued a section 418 order to stop or prevent industrial action.

The MUA is required to publish the below notification: