Ongoing deaths and injuries among port workers are the result of decades of restructuring and profiteering, exacerbated by the recent global supply chain crisis.
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The maritime industry has been shaken after two port workers died in separate incidents within a week of each other.
This morning a port worker in Lytte
A port worker has died as coal was being unloaded from a ship at Lyttelton this morning.
The death is the second at New Zealand's ports over the past week