Stolen holiday leave needs repaying now says Unite Union
Unite Union wants answers from the government as to why hundreds of thousands of workers are still waiting to have…
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UPDATE: Who ratted out Hirschfeld & Curran?
Some will say Hirschfeld quitting is unfair but if it had been Judith Collins meeting Richard Griffen in a secret off the record meeting and then RNZ announced a new content sharing deal with Kiwiblog, there would be all hell to pay, but the bigger political issue for Labour is how the hell this leaked out?
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$212.5m for Billioanire Boat Race???
If only poor people needed an expensive place to keep their boats – then we’d build them houses!
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Hosking’s attack on Unions text book right wing narrative construction
It’s a reminder that the Union movement will continue to be National’s go to target for their own political agenda.
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Political Caption Competition
Heteronormative Patriarchal Ball Tampering
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 27th March 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Teaching Their Parents Well
Forty years of right-wing counter-revolution has left its mark on the Baby-Boomers. For too many of them it proved a lot easier (and much more profitable) to give up the fight for a kinder, gentler America. For those “of tender years”, the trick will be to convince their parents and grandparents that the March For Our Lives is a march for their lives too.
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Huge Human Rights Review Tribunal win not just for Kim Dotcom but for all NZers
Our Democracy is only as strong as the checks and balances placed upon Executive power and this entire fiasco against Dotcom has highlighted the terrifying lack of accountability to that Executive power.
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Labour’s 4000 Mt Albert Kiwibuild a huge win for new Government
…what this shows is that this Government is focused on cutting deals that will see them actively step in to be the lender of last resort in ensuring people can buy the houses. It is a realisation that the State must be far more active in the house building process than the joke free market situation National allowed to create their speculative property bubble.
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Time to take on Oil industry, Tax big sugar, end intensive farming, restrict booze & crack down on pokies
Jacinda needs to show courage and make some huge calls that put the people first and the not the corporate interests of the vice industries be they oil or booze, sugar or gambling. Self-regulation is a joke and an excuse to do nothing, Jacinda must ask herself if the State is there to protect the interests of people or the vice pimps.