Defence Minister uses 'extraordinary' power to allow soldiers to do civillian work during NZDF strike
Defence Minister Judith Collins has used special powers to allow soldiers to carry out civilian work as Defence Force staff strike over pay. About 1000 civilian workers have ramped up industrial ...
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NZDF Poised To Axe More Civilian Roles As It Faces A $360m Blowout In Costs
NZDF told staff across its military and civilian workforce last week that it wants to cut $50m through its Workforce Savings Programme in the 2025/26 financial year as part of plans to tackle a $ ...
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New Zealand Defence Force honours the last of the Māori Battalion at Te Kōnohete kapa haka festival in Wellington
The New Zealand Defence Force performing at Te Konohete, the Public Sector kapa haka festival. Ensign Shay Tahana was one of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) performers at Te Kōnohete, the ...
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Defence Minister Judith Collins uses ‘extraordinary’ power to allow soldiers to do civilian work during NZDF strike
About 1000 civilian workers have ramped up industrial action in the past week, with NZDF refusing to offer a pay increase. Staff have been working to rule, refusing overtime, taking combined ...