CTU goes online with election campaign

Friday, 24 October 2008, 4:34 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions

CTU Media Release

24 Oct 2008

CTU goes online with election campaign

The union movement’s Fairness at Work campaign has gone online, with the launch this week of the first of three election videos.

“We have prepared a wide range of resources such as graphs, leaflets, analysis, policy documents for workers this election,” Council of Trade Unions president Helen Kelly said.

“But as this is election is in part turning out to be the 'YouTube election', we wanted to be part of that, and these clips are intended to be a humorous contribution from us to the campaign!”

People can view the video from the CTU’s YouTube channel: http://nz.youtube.com/nzctu

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