Formed 1919 by the leader of the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Federation, James Edwards as a successor to the United Federation of Labour, representing railway workers, watersiders, seamen, tramwaymen, drivers, miners and, later, other unions. In 1937 combined with the New Zealand Trades and Councils' Federation to form the New Zealand Federation of Labour in 1937.
New Zealand Alliance of Labour
National Industrial Alliance of Labour
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Manuscript
Papers on unemployment and unemployment movements
Date: 1926-1931
From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera
Reference: 94-106-68/01
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[18 cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times between 3 and ...
Date: 2002
By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: H-671-001/018
Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Shows the 'Peace Processor' machine in action where Jewish and Palestinian antagonists are placed in one end of the machine and after numerous processes they come out the same. Jim Anderton proposes drastic remedies for medical problems. Shows Helen Clark as a mother trying to deal with her infantile fighting MPs. Shows Labour's Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, taking money from Health and Education to top-up the Government's Superannuation Scheme and then borrowing money to fund Health and Education. This is to show people that the Government is not borrowing to fund the Superannuation Scheme. Shows the Alliance Party waka spliting apart with rowers rowing in two different directions. Comment on Israel blaming Yasser Arafat and the Palestinians for the devastation caused to Palestine by the Israeli military. Shows Queen Elizabeth expressing her appreciation for having turned up for her mothers funeral and having worn a dress rather than her trade-mark trouser suit. Comment on the effectiveness of Jim Anderton in Government. Comment on Jim Anderton's pattern of changing political skins from Labour to New Labour to the Alliance and now onto what ever his new Party will be called. Comment on the poor showing of the National Party in public opinion. Shows a customer to the new Kiwibank wanting to have an account in both Kiwibank and with his existing bank until he decides later which way to go. He adds that Mr Anderton must understand this as he is assuming the same position over being the Government leader of the Alliance but setting up a new party in opposition to them later in the year. Comment on shift from Privy Council to NZ Appointed Court - infers that the new system will be more a roll of the dice rather than a matter of impartially balancing the scales of justice. Comment on the Helen Clark art forgery incident. Illustrates the demonisation of Yasser Arafat. Comment on the increasing need for vigilence in protecting our children from all forms of violence and abuse. Comment on NZ losing the right to co-host the Rugby World Cup with reference to the Helen Clark art forgery incident. Shows the Auckland public looking for alternate ways to blanket spraying to get rid of the Painted Apple Moth. A suggestion is to make the Rugby Union and Trevor Mallard responsible for its protection. This refers to them losing the right to co-host the Rugby World Cup. Comment on National's new tax package. Quantity: 18 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies.
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Service Workers Union of Aotearoa : Records
Date: 1900-1993
By: Service Workers Union of Aotearoa
Reference: MS-Group-0491
Description: Comprises mainly the records of some of the the various unions which amalgamated in 1988 to form the Service Workers Federation, and which in 1991 was retitled the Service Workers Union. The collection includes minute books and news cuttings, together with some correspondence and dispute files. Also present is material from other bodies, such as the Alliance of Labour, the New Zealand Worker Printing and Publishing Company Ltd and the New Zealand Labour Party, to which the Hotel Workers Federation was affiliated. Source of title - Supplied Arrangement: Records arranged in series based on the originating union Quantity: 16 box(es) (166 folders). 46 volume(s). 10 box(es). 1 folder(s). 12.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated Mar 1992 and Sep 1996 Transfers: To Book Collections - Two theses.
Manuscript
Union membership application forms (D1 - D1000)
Date: 1951-1961
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/19
Description: Completed application forms. Information supplied: Name, next of kin, year of birth, place of birth, rating on board ship, date of application, signature Quantity: 1 box(es) (file box).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual Meeting
Date: 11-14 Feb 1931
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/14
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Manuscript
General strike - Special conference - Resignation of President & withdrawal from the Al...
Date: 1924
From: National Union of Railway Workers : Records
Reference: 93-290-13/142
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss
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New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual Meeting
Date: 7-8 Feb 1928
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/13
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Deputation to prime minister re submission
Date: 1929
From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-4100-49/1/4
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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General trade union records
From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera
Reference: Series-0115
Description: Records of umbrella groupings and federations of trade unions, such as the Federation of Labour, the Alliance of Labour, and antecedent bodies. Includes early groups such as the Industrial Workers of the World, and the Knights of Labour.
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual Meeting
Date: 6-8 Apr 1933
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/16
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Manuscript
Newspaper cuttings and papers relating to split in New Zealand Alliance of Labour
Date: 1937
From: Butler, Peter Michael, 1901-1995 : Papers
Reference: 89-119-4/06
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Report of conference convened to discuss basic wage etc
Date: 1929
From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-4100-49/1/3
Description: Also includes report of deputation to Minister of Labour re workers' compensation, and deputation to Mnister of Labour re basic wage. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Annual reports
Date: 1898-1930
From: Butler, Peter Michael, 1901-1995 : Papers
Reference: 89-119-1/2/1
Description: Annual Conference of Trade and Labour Councils of NZ, 1898, 1901, 1906; Report of the International Labour Conference, 1930; NZ Workers' Union 14th Annual Conference, 1930; NZ Alliance of Labour report of annual meeting, 1930 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual Meeting
Date: 22-24 Mar 1932
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/15
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual meeting of National Council
Date: 1930
From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-4100-49/1/5
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual meeting of National Council
Date: 1928
From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-4100-49/1/1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Report of Annual Meeting
Date: 16-19 Apr 1935
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/18
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Report of Annual Meeting
Date: 28-31 Mar 1934
From: New Zealand Seamen's Union : Records
Reference: 80-307-37/17
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Manuscript
New Zealand Alliance of Labour - Minutes of Annual meeting of National Council
Date: 1929
From: New Zealand Federation of Labour : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-4100-49/1/2
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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[Posters concerning employee-employer relations, trade unions, working conditions, indu...
Date: 1900 - 1979
By: Auckland star (Newspaper); Dominion (Newspaper); Chaff (Newspaper); International Labour Office; New Zealand Alliance of Labour
Reference: Eph-D-LABOUR-1900/1979
Description: Arrangements of text. Some newspaper billboards. Includes: Auckland Star. STRIKE GOES ON - SEAMEN'S UNION SPLIT. [1951] Chaff vol 45, no 17, 2 August 1978, pages 10-11. Unemployment; where are you working this summer? Dominion. GO-SLOW BEGINS AT POST OFFICES. Monday Sept 7, 1970. Dominion. SEAMEN WIN ROSTER BATTLE. Saturday May 10, 1975. International Labour Office. The progress of ratifications. April 1935. (Part of Nash papers, acquired 1980s). Nelson Gold-Dredge Employees - Award. [1937]. New Zealand Alliance of Labour. The Industrially Organised One Big Union on the Lines of class and industry. Supplement to Christmas number of the NZ Transport Number, 1921. (2 copies) New Zealand Clerical Workers - Award. [1949]. New Zealand Plastering Industry - Aprrenticeship order dated 14/6/[19]63. Northern, Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago and Southland Cleaners, Caretakers, Lift Attendants, and Watchmen - Award. [1945]. Wellington (Twenty-five miles radius) Clerical Workers (General) - Award. [1937]. Westland Gold-dredge and Alluvial Gold-mines' Employees - Award. [1942]. Westland Timber-yards and Sawmills Employees - Award. [1936]. Quantity: 13 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying around 700 x 500 mm.