Wednesday, April 15, 2009



Unite wins again!

I'd been planning to post about the Synovate lockout, but got increasingly distracted by Fiji. Now the lockout is over, and it seems the union won, getting everything they wanted (a pay rise of $1 an hour and 12 hours notice of shift changes). As for the multinational corporation trying to screw NZ workers, hopefully they've learned that they can't use those sorts of tactics in New Zealand. And if they try, people will go straight after their clients...