Independent evaluation of drug checking welcomed – NZ Drug Foundation
An independent evaluation into festival drug checking services, announced today by the government, should put to rest political squabbling about…
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New WorkSafe Chief Executive announced – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today’s announcement of WorkSafe’s new Chief Executive Phil Parkes “The CTU has had…
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Hospital planners need to ‘listen up’ – Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The senior doctors’ union says if New Zealand wants public hospitals which are fit for purpose into the future, DHBs…
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Another much-needed minimum wage increase – E Tu
The Government are continuing their commitment to raise wages for Kiwis with the announcement that the statutory minimum wage will…
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Working people welcoming minimum wage increase – CTU
Working people are welcoming today’s Government announcement confirming that it will increase the minimum wage to $18.90 per hour from…
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Public Media: When No News Isn’t Good News – Better Public Media
The Better Public Media Trust is concerned about the government’s continuing delays in announcing its future public media policy intentions….
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High Court: Joyce v Hooton
[2019] NZHC 3356 The plaintiff sought declaratory and indemnity costs relief under the Defamation Act against the second defendant (which…
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Oil drilling consent “deeply hypocritical” – Greenpeace
Greenpeace has slammed the Government for granting a controversial oil and gas drilling consent just days after championing New Zealand’s…
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Forest & Bird seeks judicial review of tarakihi catch limits
Fisheries NZ Minister Stuart Nash’s decision to allow tarakihi stocks to remain overfished for the next 25 years is not…
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Deadly blind spot in government’s approach to alcohol harm – Hapai Te Hauora
Māori leaders tackle deadly blind spot in government’s approach to alcohol harm This week a collective of mana whenua, Māori…