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Below is a timeline which shows the expiry and renewal dates for the 20 DHB Multi-Employer Collective Agreements (MECAs) agreed before 1 July 2022, and subsequent Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora agreements with health sector unions.

HNZ CEA Bargaining - Timeline of expiry dates (PDF, 203 KB)
Last updated 2 April 2024.

Current agreements

Allied Health professionals

PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific & Technical CA (30 November 2023 - 30 June 2025) (PDF, 1.6MB)

Last updated February 2024

 

PSA Medical Radiation-Imaging Technologists (Counties-Manukau, Waikato and MidCentral Districts) CA (2 December 2022 to 30 June 2024) (PDF, 1.2MB)

 

Hawkes Bay Sterile Supply Technicians Collective Agreement (1 July 2022 - 28 February 2024) (PDF, 2.58MB)
Last updated April 2023

 

APEX Psychotherapists SECA (4 July 2022 - 30 June 2024) (PDF, 5.13MB)
Last updated April 2023

 

APEX Biomedical Technicians collective agreement (2 July 2022 - 1 May 2024) (PDF, 4.57MB)
Last updated February 2023

 

APEX Radiation Therapists  (2022- 2024) (PDF, 16.2MB)
Last updated October 2022

 

APEX Pharmacy (1 July 2022 - 30 November 2023) (PDF, 23.3MB)
Last updated October 2022

 

APEX Dietitians CEA (1 June 2022 - 31 January 2024) (PDF, 14.4MB)
Last updated September 2022

 

APEX Physiotherapy Collective Agreement (Bay of Plenty & Waikato) (19 January 2024 – 31 July 2025) (PDF, 2.4MB)

Last updated March 2024

 

APEX Psychologists MECA (19 June 2023 - 31 May 2025) (PDF, 925KB)
Last updated June 2023

 

APEX Medical Laboratory Workers CA (11 December 2023 – 31 August 2025) (PDF, 1.2MB)

Last updated February 2024

 

APEX Anaesthetic Technicians MECA (1 February 2022 - 30 November 2023) (PDF, 26.6MB)
Last updated March 2023

 

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

 

APEX Sonographers (South of Auckland) MECA (1 December 2022-31 July 2024) (PDF, 29MB)
Last updated April 2023

 

APEX Sonographers (Auckland region) MECA (1 August 2022 to 31 May 2024) (PDF, 807KB)
Last updated July 2023

 

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

 

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

Initiation of Bargaining

PSA Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora National Office Collective Agreement


This Section 43 notice is being posted on the Health NZ website because it has wide coverage across Districts, National Office, and Health NZ former shared service agencies. The notice is available in both PDF and Word format.

Section 43 Notice PSA Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora National Office Collective Agreement (PDF, 568KB)

Section 43 Notice PSA Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora National Office Collective Agreement (DOCX, 65KB)

Last updated March 2023

HNZ CEA Bargaining: Timeline of expiry dates

A graph showing the timeline of expiry dates for CEA bargaining from 2023 to 2026. A graph showing the timeline of expiry dates for CEA bargaining from 2023 to 2026. A graph showing the timeline of expiry dates for CEA bargaining from 2023 to 2026.

Download the HNZ CEA bargaining timeline (PDF, 179KB).

Expired agreements

Expired Multi-Employer Collective Agreements - Settled 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, 2.44MB)
Last updated November 2021

 

PSA Mental Health Public Nursing MECA (1 October 2020 - 31 December 2022 (PDF, 3.41MB)
Last updated November 2021

 

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

 

E tū Maintenance Trades and Related Services (14 December 2020 - 16 April 2023) (PDF, 1.02MB)
Last updated July 2022

 

PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific & Technical – Rest Of NZ MECA (2 May 2022 - 30 June 2023) (PDF, 1.88MB)

Last updated June 2022

 

PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific & Technical – Auckland Region MECA (2 May 2022 - 30 June 2023) (PDF, 1.46MB)
Last updated June 2022

 

APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (31 May 2021 - 31 August 2023) (PDF, 4.72MB)
Last updated May 2021

 

PSA Genetic Counsellors ADHB & CCDHB MECA (31 October 2020 to 1 February 2022) (PDF, 3MB)
Last updated July 2021

Expired Multi-Employer Collective Agreements - Settled 2022

NZNO Nursing and Midwifery MECA (2 August 2020 - 31 October 2022) (PDF, 1.3MB)

Last updated November 2021

 

PSA Midlands Clerical MECA variation agreement (PDF, 1.09MB)
Last updated November 2020

 

PSA South Island Clerical MECA variation agreement (PDF, 1.09MB)
Last updated 30 November 2020

 

PSA Midlands Clerical MECA (1 March 2019 - 28 February 2022) (PDF, 18MB)
Last updated November 2019

 

PSA South Island Clerical MECA (1 February 2019 - 31 January 2022) (PDF, 5.3MB)
Last updated November 2019

 

APEX Psychologists MECA (1 June 2021 - 31 May 2023) (PDF, 4MB)
Last updated June 2021

APEX Sonographers (Auckland region) MECA (1 August 2019-31 July 2022) (PDF, 25mb)
Last updated March 2020

APEX Sonographers (South of Auckland) MECA (1 December 2019-30 November 2022) (PDF, 1.86MB)
Last updated March 2020

APEX Clinical Physiology MECA (9 March 2020 - 17 July 2022) (PDF, 467kb)
Last updated February 2021

 

APEX Radiation Therapists MECA (8 April 2019-7 April 2022) (PDF, 16.9mb)
Last updated April 2020

 

APEX Dietitians NDHB, TDHB, MDHB, WDHB MECA (expires 31 May 2022) (PDF, 2mb)
Last updated March 2021

 

ASMS Senior Medical and Dental Officers Collective Agreement (1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021) (PDF, 1.29mb)
Last updated May 2020

 

APEX Medical Physicists MECA (1 September 2018-31 August 2021) (PDF, 4.6mb)
Last updated June 2019

Expired Multi-Employer Collective Agreements - Settled 2021

PSA Lower North Island Clerical MECA (2 June 2021 - 31 December 2021) (PDF, 4.41MB)
Last updated December 2021

 

PSA Northern Clerical MECA variation agreement (PDF, 3.41MB)
Last updated December 2021

 

PSA Northern Clerical MECA variation agreement (PDF, 1.09MB)
Last updated November 2020

 

PSA Lower North Island Clerical MECA variation agreement (PDF, 1.09MB)
Last updated November 2020 

 

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

 

PSA Northern Clerical MECA (expires 28 March 2021) (PDF, 4.4MB)
Last updated April 2019

 

APEX Pharmacy MECA (1 November 2020 - 31 January 2022) (PDF, 825kb)
Last updated March 2021

 

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

 

PSA Mental Health and Public Health Nursing – Ratified MECA Auckland Region (15 December 2017- 14 December 2020) (PDF, 5mb)
Last updated November 2018

 

APEX Medical Laboratory Workers MECA (01 January 2021 - 30 May 2021) (PDF, 876kb)
Last updated March 2021