Ferry Workers Face Legal Risk | Auckland News

Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 4, 2026 · 2m

Ferry workers are preparing for partial strikes over new laws that threaten job security—targeting high earners but catching unexpected victims like pilots and ship officers. Unions argue the law undermines safety-critical roles, risking legal consequences for workers who must prioritize safety over profit. Despite KiwiRail’s refusal to preserve old protections (cost-free to them), talks remain open—but with action looming on September 18th, tensions rise as workers fight for stability, not pay. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…