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Policy

Employment
Version 3.04 Published 26/08/2025 Web Page https://eng.dunz.org.nz/campaigns/employment/

Status

This is a working draft. The workshop is yet to happen.

Definition

The

Problem

The

Solution

  • Automatic annual wage increases for cost-of-living inflation.
  • All people working should get paid so that they can support themselves and their families.
  • People should be paid for their skills.
  • Employers have access to awareness training to recognise and utilise the strengths of individuals with dyslexia and other neurodiverse conditions in the workplace.
  • Raise the minimum tax thresholds on income.

Proposed KPI

  • Total

Context

Schedules

1. Union Coverage

Union Workers Coverage
Carers NZ  
  • Family Carers
E tu  
  • Supported Accommodation
  • Home Care
  • Resthomes
NZNO  
  • Resthomes
PSA  
  • Supported Accommodation

2. Working agreement with Disabled United

Union Agreement Coverage
Carers NZ First meeting  
E tu Yes Invercargill, National
NZNO Yet to meet  
PSA First meeting  

3.

Note: Carers NZ acts as a "union" for family carers.


Discussion

 


External Links

  • Carers NZ
  • E tu
  • NZNO
  • PSA
  • PSA Deaf and Disabled Workers

Keywords

  • Disabled
  • Campaigns
  • Employment
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