Employment agreements

• RDA Collective Agreement (18 June 2024 to 31 July 2026) [PDF, 7.8 MB]
  Last updated July 2024

• STONZ Resident Medical Officer Collective Agreement (14 February 2024 to 28 February 2026) [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated March 2024

• ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement (1 September 2023 to 31 August 2024) [PDF, 1.8 MB]
  Last updated December 2023

• NZNO HNZ Nursing and Midwifery Collective Agreement (31 March 2023 to 31 October 2024) [PDF, 1.5 MB] 
  Last updated November 2023

• PSA Mental Health and Public Nursing Auckland Region Collective Agreement (1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027) [PDF, 1.6 MB]
  Last updated April 2026

• PSA Mental Health and Public Nursing Collective Agreement Rest of New Zealand (1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027) [PDF, 1.8 MB]
  Last updated April 2026

• MERAS Midwives Collective Agreement (June 2025 – October 2027) Signed [PDF, 944 KB]
  Last updated August 2025

• Midwifery Workforce factsheet [DOCX, 216 KB]
• Midwifery Workforce factsheet [PDF, 143 KB]

• PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement (1 December 2025 to 31 October 2027) signed [PDF, 2.7 MB] 
  Last updated March 2026
• PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement (1 December 2025 to 31 October 2027) unsigned searchable [PDF, 2.8 MB] 
  Last updated March 2026

• APEX Anaesthetic Technicians Collective Agreement (1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028) signed [PDF, 28 MB]
  Last updated March 2026
• APEX Anaesthetic Technicians Collective Agreement (1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028) unsigned searchable [PDF, 751 KB]
  Last updated March 2026

• APEX and TWO Clinical Technicians Collective Agreement (2 May 2024 - 1 May 2026) signed [PDF, 16 MB]
  Last updated February 2024
• APEX and TWO Clinical Technicians Collective Agreement (2 May 2024 - 1 May 2026) unsigned searchable [DOCX, 207 KB]
  Last updated February 2025

• APEX Clinical Perfusionists Collective Agreement (5 April 2024 to 30 June 2026) [PDF, 1.5 MB] 
  Last updated April 2024

• APEX TWO Clinical Pharmacist Facilitator Collective Agreement (2 Apr 2024 – 30 Nov 2025) signed [PDF, 5.9 MB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX TWO Clinical Pharmacist Facilitators Collective Agreement (2 April 2024 to 30 November 2025) unsigned searchable [DOCX, 260 KB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Clinical Physiology Collective Agreement Errata (16 September 2024 to 31 May 2026) signed [PDF, 655 KB]
  Last updated November 2024
• APEX Clinical Physiology Collective Agreement (16 September 2024 to 31 May 2026) signed [PDF, 19 MB] 
  Last updated November 2024
• APEX Clinical Physiology Collective Agreement (16 September 2024 to 31 May 2026) unsigned searchable [PDF, 530 KB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Dental Therapist and Dental Assistants Collective Agreement (9 March 2024 to 8 March 2026) [PDF, 3.6 MB]
  Last updated July 2024

• APEX Dietitians Collective Agreement (1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028) unsigned searchable (external link)
• APEX Dietitians Collective Agreement (1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028) signed (external link)
  Last updated March 2026

• APEX Laboratory Workers Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 to 31 January 2027) searchable [PDF, 761 KB]
  Last updated December 2025
• APEX Laboratory Workers Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 to 31 January 2027) signed [PDF, 24 MB]
  Last updated December 2025

• APEX Medical Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026) unsigned searchable [PDF, 959 KB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX Medical Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026) signed [PDF, 3 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 to 31 January 2027) unsigned searchable [PDF, 761 KB] 
  Last updated March 2026
• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 to 31 January 2027) signed [PDF, 24 MB] 
  Last updated March 2026

• APEX Medical Physicists Collective Agreement (19 January 2024 to 31 August 2025) [PDF, 888 KB]
  Last updated April 2024

• PSA Medical Radiation-Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement (Counties-Manukau, Waikato, MidCentral, Nelson-Marlborough) (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026) [PDF, 1.2 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Technologists Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 to 31 January 2027) signed [PDF, 32 MB]
• APEX Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Technologists Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 to 31 January 2027) unsigned searchable) [PDF, 975 KB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Occupational Therapy Collective Agreement for Te Tai Tokerau District (2 October 2023 to 1 October 2025) [PDF, 17 MB]
  Last updated September 2024
  
  
  
• APEX Pharmacy Collective Agreement (1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027) signed [PDF, 27 MB]
  Last updated March 2026
• APEX Pharmacy Collective Agreement (1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027) unsigned searchable [PDF, 773 KB]
  Last updated March 2026

• APEX Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 – 31 January 2027) signed [PDF, 18 MB]
  Last updated November 2025
• APEX Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (1 November 2025 – 31 January 2027) unsigned searchable [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated November 2025

• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (19 July 2024 - 31 July 2025) signed [PDF, 17 MB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (19 July 2024 - 31 July 2025) unsigned searchable) [PDF, 841 KB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Variation signed [PDF, 602 KB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX and Health NZ Psychotherapists (Te Toka Tumai Waitemata Tairawhiti Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026) signed [PDF, 15 MB]
  Last updated December 2024

• APEX Psychologists Collective Agreement (1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027) signed [PDF, 29 MB]
• APEX Psychologists Collective Agreement (1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027) unsigned [PDF, 1009 KB]
  Last updated February 2026

• APEX Radiation Therapists Collective Agreement (8 April 2024 to 7 April 2026)  unsigned searchable [PDF, 679 KB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX Radiation Therapists Collective Agreement (8 April 2024 to 7 April 2026)  signed [PDF, 19 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• PSA Radiation Therapists Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley and Mid Central Collective Agreement (8 April 2024 to 7 April 2025) unsigned [PDF, 2.2 MB]
  Last updated October 2024
• PSA Radiation Therapists Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley and Mid Central Collective Agreement (8 April 2024 to 7 April 2025) signed [PDF, 2.8 MB] 
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Social Worker Collective Agreement for Te Tai Tokerau District (16 October 2023 to 15 October 2025) [PDF, 16 MB]
  Last updated 10 October 2024

• APEX Sonographers Collective Agreement (1 August to 20 November 2026) signed [PDF, 31 MB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX Sonographers Collective Agreement (1 August 2024 to 30 November 2026) unsigned [PDF, 812 KB]
  Last updated October 2024

• APEX Sterile Services Collective Agreement for Hawke’s Bay (1 March 2026 to 29 February 2028) signed [PDF, 15 MB]
  Last updated March 2026
• APEX Sterile Services Collective Agreement for Hawke’s Bay (1 March 2026 to 29 February 2028) unsigned searchable [PDF, 773 KB]
  Last updated March 2026

• PSA Home and Community Support Workers - Collective Employment Agreement [PDF, 1.9 MB] 
  Last updated August 2023

• PSA Live Life Disability Support Collective Agreement for Nelson Marlborough region (2023 to 31 October 2025) [PDF, 2.7 MB]

• National Administration Collective Agreement Appendix 5: Part 1 Scheduled and Part 2 Grandparented Provisions [PDF, 846 KB]
  Last updated February 2025

• PSA National Health Administration Workers Collective Agreement (01 Jan 2025 - 30 June 2027) signed [PDF, 2.7 MB]
  Last updated March 2025 

• APEX Tradespersons Collective Agreement (2 April 2024 to 1 April 2026) signed [PDF, 2.5 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• AWUNZ Hospital Services Nelson-Marlborough District Collective Agreement (1 April 2024 to 31 March 2026) signed [PDF, 5.3 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• AWUNZ PSA Trades Southern  Collective Agreement (1 October 2025 to 30 November 2027) [PDF, 643 KB]
  Last updated February 2026

• AWUNZ Te Tai Tokerau Porters Collective Agreement (15 June 2024 to 14 June 2026) [PDF, 1.7 MB]
  Last updated September 2024

• E tū Food and Services Collective Agreement (1 June 2024 to 31 May 2026) [PDF, 1.2 MB]
  Last updated 9 October 2024

• E tū Maintenance Trades and Related Services Collective Agreement (17 April 2025 – 29 September 2027) signed [PDF, 1.7 MB]
  Last updated August 2025

• First Union Patient Transport Drivers Te Tai Tokerau Collective Agreement (15 June 2024 to 14 June 2026) [PDF, 2.6 MB]
  Last updated October 2024

• FIRST Union Service Workers Te Toka Tumai District Collective Agreement (1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026) [PDF, 851 KB]
  Last updated December 2024

• Nelson Marlborough District Collective Agreement - Live Life Disability Support (expires 31 October 2023) [PDF, 3.3 MB]
  Last updated May 2023

• PSA Security Collective Agreement (29 September 2024 - 28 September 2026) signed [PDF, 880 KB]
  Last updated January 2025
  

• Unite Attendants Waikato Collective Agreement (1 July 2024 - 30 June 2026) signed [PDF, 670 KB]
  Last updated March 2025

PSA Policy Advisory Knowledge and Specialist Workers Collective Agreement (December 2023 to February 2025) [PDF, 2 MB]

• Coverage Guide updated [PDF, 626 KB] 
• Decision Tree [PDF, 158 KB]
• Terms of settlement [PDF, 428 KB]
• Frequently Asked Questions [PDF, 270 KB] 
• Previous Employee Application Form [DOCX, 270 KB]

Last Updated August 2025

• APEX Sterile Services Collective Agreement for Hawke’s Bay (18 March 2024 to 28 February 2026) [PDF, 4.1 MB]
  Last updated June 2024
• APEX Anaesthetic Technicians Collective Agreement (1 December 2023 to 30 November 2025) [PDF, 2.6 MB]
  Last updated June 2024
• PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement (30 November 2023 to 30 June 2025) [PDF, 6.7 MB] 
  Last updated February 2024
• APEX Dietitians Collective Agreement (27 June 2024 to 31 January 2026) [PDF, 16 MB]
  Last updated July 2024
• APEX Pharmacy (1 December 2023 to 30 November 2025) [PDF, 23 MB]
  Last updated June 2024
• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers CA (11 December 2023 to 31 August 2025) [PDF, 1.2 MB] 
  Last updated February 2024
• APEX Medical Laboratory Assistants Side Letter (dated 13 January 2025) [PDF, 741 KB] 
  Last updated January 2025
• AWUNZ PSA Trades Southern DHB (Otago) Collective Agreement (1 October 2025 to 30 November 2027) signed [PDF, 643 KB]
  Last updated January 2026
• APEX Psychologists MECA (19 June 2023 to 30 June 2025)) [PDF, 925 KB]
  Last updated June 2023

• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (19 July 2024 - 31 July 2025) signed [PDF, 17 MB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (19 July 2024 - 31 July 2025) unsigned searchable) [PDF, 841 KB]
  Last updated October 2024
• APEX and TWO Physiotherapy Variation signed [PDF, 602 KB]
  Last updated October 2024
• MERAS Midwives MECA (February 2023 to April 2025) [PDF, 943 KB]
  Last updated February 2024
• E tū Maintenance Trades and Related Services Collective Agreement (17 April 2023 to 16 April 2025) [PDF, 1.4 MB]
  Last updated January 2024
• AWUNZ PSA Trades Southern DHB (Otago) Collective Agreement (1 May 2022 to 30 June 2022) signed [PDF, 744 KB]
  Last updated January 2025

• APEX Biomedical Technicians Collective Agreement (2 July 2022 to 1 May 2024) [PDF, 4.6 MB]
  Last updated February 2023

• APEX Psychotherapists SECA (4 July 2022 to 30 June 2024) [PDF, 5.1 MB]
  Last updated April 2023

• APEX Sonographers for South of Auckland MECA (1 December 2022 to 31 July 2024) [PDF, 29 MB]
  Last updated April 2023
• APEX Sonographers for Auckland Region MECA (1 August 2022 to 31 May 2024) [PDF, 807 KB]
  Last updated July 2023

• APEX Physiotherapy Collective Agreement for Bay of Plenty & Waikato (19 January 2024 to 31 July 2025) [PDF, 2.4 MB]
  Last updated March 2024

• APEX Tradespersons Waikato Collective Agreement (27 June 2024 to 31 January 2026) [PDF, 2.5 MB]
  Last updated April 2024

• PSA Medical Radiation-Imaging Technologists for Counties-Manukau, Waikato and MidCentral Districts Collective Agreement (2 December 2022 to 30 June 2024) (external link)
  Last updated May 2023

• E tū Service Food Workers Union (15 December 2021 - 31 May 2024) [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated March 2022

• APEX Clinical Physiology MECA (20 October 2022 - 31 May 2024) [PDF, 18 MB]
  Last updated April 2023

• APEX Radiation Therapists (2022- 2024) [PDF, 16 MB]
  Last updated October 2022

• APEX Medical Imaging Technologists MECA (1 September 2022-30 June 2024) [PDF, 915 KB]
  Last updated March 2023

• APEX Waikato Tradesperson Collective Agreement (1 April 2024 to 1 April 2024) (external link)
  Last updated September 2024

• RDA Resident Medical Officers Collective Agreement (17 May 2021 - 31 March 2024) [PDF, 4.9 MB]
  Last updated July 2021

• APEX Dietitians CEA (1 June 2022 - 31 January 2024) [PDF, 14 MB]
  Last updated September 2022

• APEX Sterile Services Collective Agreement (Hawke’s Bay) (1 July 2022 to 28 Feb 2024) [PDF, 2.6 MB]
  Last updated April 2023

• MERAS Midwives MECA (1 February 2021 - 30 April 2023) [PDF, 1.3 MB]
  Last updated October 2021

• APEX Physiotherapy MECA (27 July 2021 - 26 July 2023) [PDF, 1.9 MB]
  Last updated August 2021

• SToNZ Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (14 December 2021 - 13 December 2023) [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated May 2023

• APEX Medical Physicists MECA (18 July 2022 - 31 August 2023) [PDF, 19 MB]
  Last updated August 2022

• APEX Occupational Therapy Collective Agreement Te Tai Tokerau District (2 October 2023 – 1 October 2026) [PDF, 2.7 MB]
  Last updated October 2023

• APEX Pharmacy (1 July 2022 - 30 November 2023) (external link)
  Last updated October 2022
  
  

• APEX Anaesthetic Technicians MECA (1 February 2022 - 30 November 2023) [PDF, 27 MB]
  Last updated March 2023

• National Health Administration Collective Agreement FINAL [PDF, 2 MB]
  Last updated September 2023

• PSA Mental Health Public Nursing MECA Auckland Region (15 December 2020 - 15 March 2023) [PDF, 2.4 MB]
  Last updated November 2021

• PSA Mental Health Public Nursing MECA (1 October 2020 - 31 December 2022 [PDF, 3.4 MB]
  Last updated November 2021

• ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement (1 April 2022 - 31 March 2023) [PDF, 704 KB]
  Last updated July 2022

• E tū Maintenance Trades and Related Services (14 December 2020 - 16 April 2023) [PDF, 1 MB]
  Last updated July 2022

• PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific & Technical – Rest Of NZ MECA (2 May 2022 - 30 June 2023) [PDF, 1.9 MB]
  Last updated June 2022

• PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific & Technical – Auckland Region MECA (2 May 2022 - 30 June 2023) [PDF, 1.5 MB]
  Last updated June 2022

• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (31 May 2021 - 31 August 2023) [PDF, 4.7 MB]
  Last updated May 2021

• PSA Genetic Counsellors ADHB & CCDHB MECA (31 October 2020 to 1 February 2022) [PDF, 2.5 MB]
  Last updated July 2021

• NZNO Nursing and Midwifery MECA (2 August 2020 - 31 October 2022) [PDF, 1.5 MB]

  Last updated November 2021

• PSA Midlands Clerical MECA variation agreement [PDF, 647 KB]

  Last updated November 2020

• PSA South Island Clerical MECA variation agreement [PDF, 1.1 MB]

  Last updated 30 November 2020

• PSA Midlands Clerical MECA (1 March 2019 - 28 February 2022) [PDF, 18 MB]

  Last updated November 2019

• PSA South Island Clerical MECA (1 February 2019 - 31 January 2022) [PDF, 30 MB]

  Last updated November 2019

• APEX Psychologists MECA (1 June 2021 - 31 May 2023) [PDF, 4.1 MB]

  Last updated June 2021

• APEX Sonographers (Auckland region) MECA (1 August 2019-31 July 2022) [PDF, 2.7 MB]

  Last updated March 2020

• APEX Sonographers (South of Auckland) MECA (1 December 2019-30 November 2022) [PDF, 1.9 MB]

  Last updated March 2020

• APEX Clinical Physiology MECA (9 March 2020 - 17 July 2022) [PDF, 468 KB]

  Last updated February 2021

• APEX Radiation Therapists MECA (8 April 2019-7 April 2022) [PDF, 17 MB]

  Last updated April 2020

• APEX Dietitians NDHB, TDHB, MDHB, WDHB MECA (expires 31 May 2022) [PDF, 1.5 MB]

  Last updated March 2021

• ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement (1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021) [PDF, 1.3 MB]

  Last updated May 2020

• APEX Medical Physicists MECA (1 September 2018-31 August 2021) [PDF, 4.6 MB]

  Last updated June 2019

• PSA Lower North Island Clerical MECA (2 June 2021 - 31 December 2021) [PDF, 4.4 MB]
  Last updated December 2021

• PSA Northern Clerical MECA variation agreement [PDF, 3.5 MB]
  Last updated December 2021

• PSA Northern Clerical MECA variation agreement [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated November 2020

• PSA Lower North Island Clerical MECA variation agreement [PDF, 1.1 MB]
  Last updated November 2020 

• PSA Lower North Island Clerical MECA (2 June 2018 - 1 June 2021) [PDF, 17 MB]
  Last updated May 2019

• PSA Northern Clerical MECA (expires 28 March 2021) [PDF, 4.2 MB]
  Last updated April 2019

• APEX Pharmacy MECA (1 November 2020 - 31 January 2022) [PDF, 726 KB]
  Last updated March 2021

• PSA Mental Health and Public Health Nursing – Ratified MECA Rest of NZ (1 October 2017- 30 September 2020) [PDF, 7 MB]
  Last updated November 2018

• PSA Mental Health and Public Health Nursing – Ratified MECA Auckland Region (15 December 2017- 14 December 2020) [PDF, 5.3 MB]
  Last updated November 2018

• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (01 January 2021 - 30 May 2021) [PDF, 876 KB]
  Last updated March 2021

• SToNZ Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (10 December 2020-13 December 2021) [PDF, 897 KB]
  Last updated February 2021

• NZNO Nursing and Midwifery MECA (4 June 2018-31 July 2020) [PDF, 1.3 MB]
  Last updated August 2018

• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (1 January 2020-31 December 2020) [PDF, 713 KB]
  Last updated April 2020

• PSA South Island Clerical MECA (1 February 2016 - 31 January 2019) [PDF, 741 KB]
  Last updated February 2016

• APEX Psychologists MECA (1 March 2019 -1 March 2021) [PDF, 18 MB]
  Last updated September 2020

• RDA Resident Medical Officers Collective Agreement (1 April 2018 - 31 March 2021) [PDF, 8 MB]
  Last updated August 2019

• MERAS Midwives MECA (1 February 2018 - 31 January 2021) [PDF, 840 KB]
  Last updated May 2019

• PSA Genetic Counsellors ADHB & CCDHB MECA (expires 31 October 2020) [PDF, 2.5 MB]
  Last updated May 2019

• SToNZ Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (10 December 2018 - 9 December 2020) [PDF, 1.5 MB]
  Last updated January 2019

• PSA Allied Public Health and Technical – Auckland Region MECA (7 December 2018 - 31 October 2020) [PDF, 6.5 MB]
  Last updated January 2019

• PSA Allied Public Health and Technical – Rest Of NZ MECA (7 December 2018 - 31 October 2020) [PDF, 8 MB]
  Last updated January 2019

• E tū Service Food Workers Union (15 June 2018 - 14 June 2021) [PDF, 985 KB]
  Last updated November 2018

• APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (7 September 2016 - 6 September 2019) [PDF, 5.3 MB]
  Last updated September 2018