New Zealand’s first skyscraper was built on the corner of Manchester and Hereford Streets between 1905 – 06 for the New Zealand Express Company. This state of the art seven storey buil…
Pleasant Point Yacht Club lost its club rooms and its boat shed in the 2010 earthquakes.
Register Record for the former NZ Trust and Loan Building, 84 Hereford Street, Christchurch
Building Record Form for the former NZ Trust and Loan Building, 84 Hereford Street, Christchurch
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Canterbury Earthquake".
Almost 1 million artefacts were discovered in a 'big dig' after the Christchurch earthquakes in 2010 and 2011.
A PDF copy of a bulletin published on the union.org.nz website, titled, "Economic Bulletin 121 - Oh, Christchurch!".
A PDF copy of a page from the union.org.nz website, titled, "The Christchurch Earthquake - Some Advice for Workers".
The health benefits, cleanliness and exoticism of the Turkish Bath so appealed to Canterbury settlers that it became the height of fashion in the 1880s. Today we enjoy city operated spa facilities …
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Employers need to hold off redundancy decisions".
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "NZCTU sympathy and support for people of Canterbury".
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "CTU pays tribute to the people of Canterbury".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "How will redundancy provisions apply?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "What is 'frustration of contract'?".
Christchurch Cathedral Square held its first Anzac Day dawn service since the earthquakes.
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "Can my employment agreement be varied?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "Why is my employment agreement important?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "What if my employer files for bankruptcy?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "Does the redundancy tax credit still apply?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "Can my employer require me to take leave?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "What obligations does my employer have in terms of good faith?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "Has the Government extended the Earthquake Support Subsidy and Earthquake Job Loss Cover?".
A PDF copy of a frequently asked question page from the union.org.nz website, answering the question, "What does the law say about health and safety at work after an earthquake?".
A photo compilation from Army News, March 2011 titled, "All in a Days Work".
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Further assistance needed for Canterbury workers". The article was written by Marty Braithwaite, CTU spokesperson on earthquake-related matters.
A transcript of Bruce Morriss's interview for the Church in the Quakes Project. The interview was conducted by Melissa Parsons on 9 November 2012. Morriss is the South Island Regional Manager for Tearfund NZ.
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Canterbury Workers Need More Support". The article was written by Peter Conway, CTU Secretary, and Marty Braithwaite, CTU Earthquake Response Coordinator.
(From our correspondent.) Christchurch (N.Z.) Ten years ago I visited Christchurch for the first time, and recorded my impressions of the place in the columns of The Daily News. A decade means a go…
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Huge Risks in Scaled Back Canterbury Package". The article was written by Peter Conway, CTU Secretary, and Marty Braithwaite, CTU Earthquake Response Coordinator.
A PDF copy of a news item from the union.org.nz website, titled, "Assistance Package Must Address Genuine Needs of Workers". The article was written by Peter Conway, CTU Secretary, and Marty Braithwaite, CTU Earthquake Response Coordinator.