Petrol prices last straw for home support workers – E Tu
Home support workers are fed-up and quitting their jobs, blaming soaring petrol bills, precarious working hours, and poor working conditions….
Author: The Daily Blog
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“Being Treated like slaves”: Why migrant exploitation exists
Recently Unite Union discovered a case of migrant exploitation where the workers talked about being “treated like slaves”.
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SAFE nominates misleading ‘PigCare’ label for highest award in misleading advertising
SAFE is nominating New Zealand Pork’s ‘PigCare’ label for the 2018 Bad Taste Food Awards, in recognition of its deception of…
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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Jami-Lee Ross – National Affairs and the Public Interest
Selwyn Manning is the founding editor of Scoop, The Daily Blog and is now editor at Evening Report. He was a press secretary in the Helen Clark Government and one of New Zealand’s most respected political commentators. His investigation into the sectioning of Jami-Lee Ross raises serious and dark questions that require immediate analysis.
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Political Caption Competition
David Parker: Ummm, I get my hand back after shaking yours right? Saudi Foreign Minister: Maybe.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 27th October 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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On National’s Yet-Unsinking Poll Numbers
Thinking about the National Party’s recent woes – there’s a funny sort of … I guess you’d say “symmetry” to a lot of happenings politics; and not simply in the sense that they occur “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce”.
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First NZ Conference on Cannabis Referendum Announced: “#makeitlegal”
9 November, 2018, 8.30am to 6.30pm
James Cook Hotel, Wellington
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Support for bill proposing longer residency to access NZ Superannuation
The University of Auckland’s Retirement Policy and Research Centre (RPRC) welcomes the recent bill proposing that residency requirements increase from…
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Who Do The Greens Think They Are?
Not to worry, though, because Marama Davidson is rehabilitating the word “cunt” and sticking it to the misogynist “bros” on social media. Right-on, sister!