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Advice & representation

The RMTU has paid officials, supported by elected honourary officials and delegates in your workplace, to advise and represent you.…

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Wages & conditions

We know transport The first class negotiators employed by the RMTU have had years of experience in your industry and…

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Specialist services

The RMTU actively promotes the welfare of union members and their families. Membership gives you access to: AIL Insurance All…

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Information, education & training

Education and training programmes provide members and delegates with the information and skills needed to take up issues with your…

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Strong & democratic

The RMTU is a union for workers within the transport logistics supply chain. We are the only Union for workers…

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Collective agreements

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ACC claims

ACC rights and Return to Work following illness and injury Our Union will support you to access ACC cover and…

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Health & safety

Union workplaces are safer workplaces The evidence shows when workers who are organized with elected and trained health and safety…

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Training

RMTU offers regular, in person and online training workshops throughout the country to provide members and delegates with the information…

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Grievances & disputes

The RMTU protects and supports members against unfair treatment and discrimination at work through: Advice Advocacy Legal representation Where to…

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Our structure & rules

Work is underway to develop the RMTU’s constitution following changes to the Incorporated Societies Act . The changes require the…

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RMTU Photo Gallery

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RMTU Women: Wāhine Toa

13% of the RMTU's members are women. Thanks to the determination of women activists, the RMTU has a women's structure…

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History

Timeline1886 Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants (ASRS) formed.1894 Railway Officers Institute (ROI) formed.1908 Engine-drivers, Firemen and Cleaners Association (EFCA) formed.1916…

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National office

National Office (Wellington): Postal Address: Physical Address:PO Box 1103, WELLINGTON 6140 Level 1, Tramways Building1 Thorndon Quay PipiteaWELLINGTON 6011Websitewww.rmtunion.org.nzPhone:04…

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Branch offices

Contact details for RMTU branch offices. Auckland Branch Charmaine Fitton,Branch SecretaryMobile: Email: rmtuauckland@gmail.comBay of Plenty Port Branch Gemma Thomas, Branch SecretaryMobile:…

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The Activist

The Activist September 2025

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