Te Whatu Ora
The Te Whatu Ora/NZNO Collective Agreement covers Te Whatu Ora employees who are members of NZNO and are employed by Te Whatu Ora in the roles listed as follows or hold a nursing and midwifery position and is required by the employer to be a qualified health professional: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Midwives, Enrolled Nurses, Registered Obstetric Nurses, Karitane Nurses, Health Care Assistants/ Hospital Aides.
Useful links
Te Whatu Ora / NZNO Collective Agreement
- Te Whatu Ora /NZNO Collective Agreement 31 March 2023 – 31 October 2024
- The Te Whatu Ora Terms of Settlement (17 July 2023)
Member action
- Coverage and photos from the 3 December 2024 national strike
- Photos from 30 August 2024 Initiation Day
- Dargaville Health and Safety strike
- Gisborne Health and Safety strike
Member updates
2025
- 4 July 2025 - Strike ballot opens today
- 2 July 2025 - Have your say on Te Whatu Ora's offer
- 30 June 2025 - Te Whatu Ora bargaining fails to go ahead
- 27 June 2025 - Close but no offer
- 19 June 2025 - Bargaining update
- 13 June 2025 - Bargaining resumes with Te Whatu Ora
- 28 May 2025 - Te Whatu Ora mass stop-work meetings
- 23 May 2025 - Members vote to not ratify NZNO/Te Whatu Ora collective agreement
- 13 May 2025 - Te Whatu Ora ratification meetings and vote
- 8 May 2025 - Te Whatu Ora ratification meetings and vote
- 10 April 2025 - Te Whatu Ora Bargaining Update
- 27 March 2025 - Te Whatu Ora facilitation bargaining set for next week
- 27 February 2025 - Holidays Act Remediation - Updated timeframes from Te Whatu Ora
- 18 February 2025 - Support the legal action for safe staffing at Te Whatu Ora
- 21 January 2025 - Te Whatu Ora ward meetings
2024
- 4 December 2024 - Member power on full display at yesterday's Te Whatu Ora strike
- 9 December 2024 - Te Whatu Ora rolling strikes begin tomorrow
- 29 November 2024 - Te Whatu Ora strike on Tuesday
- 27 November 2024 - Te Whatu Ora LPS sessions
- 25 November 2024 - Te Whatu Ora strikes update
- 21 November 2024 - Te Whatu Ora mediation Monday
- 15 November 2024 - Te Whatu Ora Strike Ballot Result
- 8 November 2024 - Strike ballot launches Monday
- 31 October 2024 - Te Whatu Ora paid union meetings start on Monday
- 24 October 2024 - Te Whatu Ora collective bargaining update
- 21 October 2024 - Te Whatu Ora Paid Union Meetings
- 16 October 2024 - Te Whatu Ora member update about funding crisis
- 11 October 2024 - Collective bargaining update
- 3 September 2024 - Te Whatu Ora bargaining gets underway
- 28 August 2024 - Te Whatu Ora redundancy proposal in breach of collective agreements
- 27 August 2024 - Te Whatu Ora Holidays Act remediation
- 22 August 2024 - Te Whatu Ora Holidays Act remediation, safe staffing and other matters
- 21 August 2024 - Take action for Safe Staffing on Friday 30 August
- 31 July 2024 - Have your say! Claims ballot closes Monday
- 24 July 2024 - Vote in the Te Whatu Ora bargaining online claims endorsement ballot
- 22 July 2024 - Te Whatu Ora claims endorsement meetings start today
- 16 July 2024 - Te Whatu Ora claims endorsement meetings next week
- 4 July - Te Whatu Ora terminate COVID special leave
- 14 May 2024 - Te Whatu Ora member newsletter 14 June 2024
- 6 May 2024 - Vote to endorse NZNO delegates on your bargaining team
- 1 May 2024 - Health Service Cuts for Te Whatu Ora members
- 19 April 2024 - Claims survey is open
- 20 March 2024 - Delegate briefings for claims meetings 3-5 April
- 20 March 2024 - Claims meetings to be held 8-19 April
- 15 February 2024 - Holiday Pay remuneration update