E tū Magazine | Summer 2025

E tū in action

Resene workers have gone out on strike three times, calling for a fair pay offer that reaches at least the Living Wage. They say the company can easily afford to do better and should show its workers real value this Christmas. The campaign has been supported hugely by the Living Wage Movement and local community activists.


Rā Whakamana brought unions and iwi together to stand in unity, reaffirming our shared commitment to te Tiriti and collective power. It was a powerful reminder that when working people and mana whenua stand side by side, we are stronger and better placed to protect our communities and our futures.


Members and community allies came together with Te Ohu Tāmaki for the first table talk of the Decent Work in Health and Care listening campaign. The kōrero focused on sharing lived experiences of a health and care system under strain, and building relationships and a shared vision for the system our communities deserve.


Stuff journalists and media workers took strike action to defend their jobs, their conditions, and the future of quality journalism in Aotearoa. The action sent a clear message that a strong, independent media is essential for democracy and worth standing up for.