New E tu union seeks relevance in changing labour market

New E tu union seeks relevance in changing labour market
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth Oct. 7 (BusinessDesk) - The newly formed E tu union, created through the merger of the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union and the Service and Food Workers Union, wants to make organised labour relevant to workers again in a bid to catch up with changing employment trends. The two private sector unions unveiled their new name and logo at a launch in Wellington after the 50,000 or so members of each organisation voted to support the amalgamation. National secretary Bill Newson said the merged entity would be in a s...