Arrest at Border Does Little to Solve Problem – NZUSA
With the recent arrest to an overseas based borrower at Auckland Airport the New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations ask,…
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Correction – Salvation Army
In the past few days, the Government and a government agency have made statements saying MSD officials accompanied Salvation Army…
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The payroll secret that is costing workers $500 a year – CTU
Fresh analysis of documents released this week show that MBIE pushed to keep secret the significant underpayment of up to…
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MEDIAWATCH: On homelessness, class eugenics, and middle class sensibilities
… as if the right to have a family and raise children to be good citizens of this country is now the sole privilege of the affluent.
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EXCLUSIVE: Workers could be owed billions of dollars
The systematic corporate theft of workers holiday pay which was first publicly identified on The Daily Blog in February this year, could result in up to $2 billion in back pay for hundreds of thousands of workers in New Zealand.
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Waatea News Column: Why Labour-Green could be the next Government – 2016 Green AGM
The launch of the MoU may have been rushed, clumsy and with little detail so as to avert a strategic change of position for the Greens, but Andrew’s performance helped prove that a union together was better than cross bench neutrality.
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – A History of Smuggling Tobacco into NZ prisons
I, as did many frontline prison guards, knew the absence of tobacco would raise the level of violence that it would bring. Your risk of being assaulted/injured would outweigh the health benefits. That’s why the smoking in a prison context is fundamentally different than anywhere else.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday – 5th June 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Upper Hutt residents mobilise to fight State House sell-off
Upper Hutt, NZ, 4 June – Residents in a State housing community in Upper Hutt are continuing to mobilise to strengthen opposition to planned sell-off of Housing NZ vacant land, and planned further demolition of so-called “un-safe, earthquake-prone” State houses.