Richard Wagstaff

15 Podcast Episodes

Richard Wagstaff: NZ Council of Trade Unions President on Health NZ potentially using PPPs as investment options for hospitals

Richard Wagstaff: NZ Council of Trade Unions President on Health NZ potentially using PPPs as investment options for hospitals

Public-private partnerships have sparked debate, following the release of Health NZ's operating model. The agency's new ... Read more

10 Aug 2023

5mins

Richard Wagstaff: Union boss says working conditions of bus drivers need to be improved

Richard Wagstaff: Union boss says working conditions of bus drivers need to be improved

Bus drivers eagerly await their turn to discuss working conditions today. Transport Minister Michael Wood is meeting wit... Read more

22 May 2023

3mins

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Phil O'Reilly and Richard Wagstaff: Former Business NZ CEO and President of the Council of Trade Unions have hopes for the new PM

Phil O'Reilly and Richard Wagstaff: Former Business NZ CEO and President of the Council of Trade Unions have hopes for the new PM

Businesses are hoping that the new Prime Minister will change the Government's agenda. Former Business NZ Chief Executiv... Read more

22 Jan 2023

7mins

Richard Wagstaff: CTU President on the Fair Pay Agreements system coming into effect tomorrow

Richard Wagstaff: CTU President on the Fair Pay Agreements system coming into effect tomorrow

It's set to be a big day for unions with the Fair Pay Agreements system coming into effect tomorrow. It means eligible u... Read more

30 Nov 2022

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Richard Wagstaff: Council of Trade Unions president on Fair Pay Agreements legislation in Parliament

Richard Wagstaff: Council of Trade Unions president on Fair Pay Agreements legislation in Parliament

A once-in a generation shift for workers' rights. The Fair Pay Agreements legislation is expected to pass its third read... Read more

26 Oct 2022

2mins

Richard Wagstaff and Kirk Hope: CTU President and Business NZ Chief Executive discuss Fair Pay Agreements

Richard Wagstaff and Kirk Hope: CTU President and Business NZ Chief Executive discuss Fair Pay Agreements

The Government has taken another step towards fulfilling its pre-election promise to lift incomes and improve working co... Read more

29 Mar 2022

13mins

Richard Wagstaff and Kirk Hope: CTU President and Business NZ Chief Executive discuss Fair Pay Agreements

Richard Wagstaff and Kirk Hope: CTU President and Business NZ Chief Executive discuss Fair Pay Agreements

The Government has taken another step towards fulfilling its pre-election promise to lift incomes and improve working co... Read more

29 Mar 2022

13mins

Richard Wagstaff: Two thirds of New Zealanders don't have the financial reserves they'd need to get through three months without a pay chequ

Richard Wagstaff: Two thirds of New Zealanders don't have the financial reserves they'd need to get through three months without a pay chequ

Two thirds of New Zealanders don't have the financial reserves they'd need to get through three months without a pay che... Read more

18 Jan 2022

3mins

Friday Faceoff with former MP Heather Roy and CTU boss Richard Wagstaff

Friday Faceoff with former MP Heather Roy and CTU boss Richard Wagstaff

This week on Friday Faceoff: Former ACT MP Heather Roy and Council of Trade Unions President Richard Wagstaff talk Delta... Read more

20 Aug 2021

32mins

Richard Wagstaff: Sick leave entitlement doubles from tomorrow

Richard Wagstaff: Sick leave entitlement doubles from tomorrow

From tomorrow, Kiwi workers will see a doubling on their sick leave entitlement - a move described as a game changer by ... Read more

23 Jul 2021

3mins

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