Striking: The Basics This article was originally published 4 August 2025 in Salient under the title “It’s Right to Strike!”. It has since been edited and updated. On 30 June more than 36,000 nurses, midwives, health care ...

“The working class is always expected to absorb the shocks of capitalism in crisis, and strikes are one of the most effective ways the working class has of fighting back”
#unionstrong #nzpol #megastrikenz #strike
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Strike Wave 2025: Reflections From a Unionist The 23 October public sector strike was the largest industrial action taken in Aotearoa since the one-day General strike in 1979. On 28 October Te Whanganui-a-Tara branch of the International Socialis...

“The 23 October public sector #strike was the largest industrial action in #Aotearoa since the 1979 general strike. On 28 Oct ISO hosted a panel discussion on this historic action. Nurse & unionist @grantbrookesnz.bsky.social was among the speakers”
#MegaStrikeNZ #nzpol
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International attention on our #MegaStrikeNZ

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#nzpol #strike #NZmegastrike #megastrikeNZ

Strikers' demands 'a mystery', government's top negotiator says | RNZ News The Public Service Commissioner says it's regrettable major strike action is going ahead, because he's always been available to negotiate.

A lot of stupid things have come out of Brian Roche’s mouth recently. But this feigning ignorance about what workers want must the dumbest thing yet.
#nzpol #strike #MegastrikeNZ #MarangaAke
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Protesters March down Walton street “TOOT FOR BETER HEALTH FUNDING

Vibe check #MegaStrikeNZ #Whangārei

Pic from strike

Pic from strike

Pic from strike

Pic from strike

Some pics from my partner #nzstrike #megastrikeNZ

Looking down at strike participants grouping together at Laurie Hall Park

Walking in mega union strike action Whangārei

Great day for it ☀️☁️✊

#isupporttheunions #kotahitanga #megastrikenz #whangarei #whangārei

FYI AotearoaNZ ✊ #Oct23Strike #MegaStrikeNZ #SaveOurPublicService #StrikeNZ #nzpol #Aotearoa #NewZealand #OneTermGovernment

Proof that #ChristopherLuxon & his govt are rotten stinking Liars.

#megastrikenz #supportnzteachers #nzpol #bhn #patbrittenden #chewie

I wonder why MP’s & corporate board members never strike for FAIR PAY? 💬 #nzpol #MegaStrikeNZ #OneTermGovernment #TaxWealthMore #TaxWorkLess #FairPayNZ

This!!! 👇 #MegaStrikeNZ #nzpol #Aotearoa #NewZealand

23 October Strike: SOS - Save Our Services rallies NZEI Te Riu Roa is the largest education sector union in Aotearoa. We come together as more than 46,000 educators to form a powerful force for change.

FYI some strike events have been cancelled due to severe weather. The list of regions & strikes (including those cancelled) are in the link. 🔗
#MegaStrikeNZ #Kotahitanga #nzpol #OneTermGovernment #Aotearoa #AotearoaNZ #NewZealand

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The lying fuckwits. 🙄 #nzpol #OneTermGovernment #MegaStrikeNZ #Aotearoa #NewZealand

“The majority of the public are in support of teachers, nurses & health workers walking off the job in Thursday’s #megastrikeNZ, new polling suggests. Talbot Mills found 65% were in support of the #strike, a quarter (25%) were opposed, and 10% were unsure”
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I believe the kids are calling it GASLIGHTING… (a term used to describe abusive relationships) #nzpol #MegaStrikeNZ #RoyalCommissionIntoLuxonYears
#Aotearoa #NewZealand

Please show your support 🙏🏻 #MegaStrikeNZ #nzpol

ACC workers vote to join mega-strike action on Thursday The PSA union says more than 1200 workers from across ACC are planning to join about 100,000 workers from other sectors.

This Thursday is giving me all the vibes of my 5year old self on Xmas morning! 🤩❤️ #nzpol #ISupportTheUnioms #MegaStrikeNZ #NZCTU #Kotahitanga #PeopleOverProfit #FairPay #Aotearoa #NewZealand

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Kotahitanga starts NOW‼️❣️ #MegaStrikeNZ #OneTermGovernment #Kotahitanga #nzpol #ISupportTheUnions #Aotearoa #NewZealand #NationalNotFitToGovern

Simeon Brown accuses doctors of crossing 'ethical line' with mega strike There were audible cries of disbelief during the Simeon Brown's speech to a senior doctors' conference.

Breaking News:

The Pot has Once again called the Kettle 'Black'.

#SimeonBrown #nzpol #doctorstrikenz #megastrikenz #nationalnotfittogovernnz

Simeon Brown accuses doctors of crossing 'ethical line' with mega strike www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...