Maritime NZ Confirms Job Cuts on the Table to ‘Remain Solvent’ Amid Funding Shortfall

Maritime NZ confirms job cuts on the table to ‘remain solvent’ amid funding shortfall

Maritime New Zealand has confirmed jobs are on the chopping block, with its director saying the changes are proposed to “remain solvent”. Yesterday, the...

More than 30 roles on chopping block at Maritime NZ

PSA national secretary Duane Leo said the proposed job cuts would turn the water safety regulator into "the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff".

#national: Safety at Risk as Maritime NZ Faces Deep Job Cuts

Proposed job cuts at Maritime New Zealand are raising serious concerns about the future of water safety across Aotearoa, with warnings the changes could weaken efforts to prevent injuries and fatalities. The proposal would see more than 30 roles disestablished, affecting teams involved in harm prevention, investigations, legal services, policy, finance, and administration. The cuts are expected to significantly reduce the agency’s capacity to ca…