The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 26th November 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Author: The Daily Blog
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National whines about Cullen’s appointment – they should know about cronyism
When it comes to a repulsive cocktail of double standards, self-interest, and hypocrisy, National is the party that just keeps on giving…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 25th November 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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St. Steven and the Holy Grail of Fiscal Responsibility
Each time the Nats open their mouths to carp about the Coalition’s reforms, it is a delight to remind them of their own pitiful track record over the last nine years. And for Steven Joyce, I offer his very own:
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A Moral Victory: The Supreme Court Rescues Our Judiciary From Itself
THE SUPREME COURT has finally declared the deal struck between the Department of Labour and Pike River boss, Peter Whittall, “unlawful”. A moral victory for Sonja Rockhouse and Anna Osborne, certainly, but hardly a victory for the New Zealand justice system.
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Call for a strong and enduring response to reducing poverty – CPAG
Reducing child poverty was on top of the agenda for New Zealand’s main political parties going into the 2017 Election….
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Unions calls on Foodstuffs to pull store owners into line – First Union
Unions calls on Foodstuffs to pull store owners into line after ERA ruling The union representing workers at Foodstuffs South…
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Cap on Pay-Day Loan Interest Welcome – Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is welcoming the undertaking by Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi to introduce caps on high interest, short-term…
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Pike River families have protected working people once again – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions today congratulated Sonya Rockhouse and Anna Osborne on their persistence and courage in the face…
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Supreme Court decision one more step towards truth – Stand with Pike
Pike River families are ecstatic that the Supreme Court has today agreed with them that government Ministry MBIE acted against…