Five major unions are launching a High Court challenge against the Government over its removal of pay equity rights, arguing the amended pay equity legislation violates fundamental rights and discriminates against women workers.

Five major unions are launching a High Court challenge against the Government over its removal of pay equity rights, arguing the amended pay equity legislation violates fundamental rights and discr...

Te Pāti Māori is standing in support of unions taking court action against the government over its failure to honour pay equity commitments, calling it a disgrace that wāhine workers have been forced to fight in the courts just to be heard.

Five unions argue the new rules breach the Bill of Rights Act.