The Tourism Industry takes and gives little back
The Tourist Tax is a start, it needs to be higher and this targeted funding most be used to upgrade tourism infrastructure while we ponder how many tourists are too many tourists.
Year: 2018
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National proclaiming they want to find climate change solutions is like the Tobacco industry proclaiming they want to find solutions to cancer
You can’t ‘take the politics’ out of climate change – it’s no longer a scientific question as to whether or not it’s happening, inaction is now a political problem and seeing as your party has the largest number of climate deniers in NZ, that makes it YOUR problem!
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Why would you take advice from John Key?
Audrey Young today interviews Key about being PM & he has odiously offered Winston advice!
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Universal Super – No steps forward. Two steps back?
Better off people can simply save less in other funds if they are forced to contribute more, while the poor just get poorer. On retirement, low income workers may get little advantage from their forced saving as they will need a top-up to get just to the level of NZ Super.
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EDS supports Visitor Levy
The Environmental Defence Society supports the Government’s proposal to introduce a targeted Visitor Levy to apply at the New Zealand…
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Workers gather to picket Pak n’ Save Hastings – First Union
Butchers, bakery, and deli staff along with shop floor workers will be picketing out the front of Pak n’ Save…
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Burger King quickly flame-grilling good will – CTU
Council of Trade Unions Secretary Sam Huggard said today that Burger King should stick to flame-grilling burgers instead of roasting…
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Burger King workers to strike Saturday and Sunday – Unite Union
Burger King workers to strike Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th June. As strike action continues today Unite Union have just…
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CPAG urges immediate action on sanctions where there are children
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says New Zealand must take heed of UK studies into the ineffectiveness and negative outcomes…
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The Liberal Agenda – Putting out the welcome mats for World Refugee Day
What Laying out a large array of welcome mats that say “Refugees Welcome”
Who Meg de Ronde, Campaigns Director, Amnesty International New Zealand
Comedian Alice Snedden
When Monday 18 June, 12:00pm
Where Freyberg Square, Auckland Central