TWG: Importance of Working for Families recognised, but problems not addressed – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) welcomes recognition by the Tax Working Group (TWG) that Working for Families (WFF) provides vital…
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Rail workers celebrate decision to keep electric trains running – RMTU
The Rail & Maritime Transport Union welcomes the decision to keep KiwiRail’s electric locomotives running on the North Island Main…
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Wellington Bus Strike stopped for mediation – Tramways Union
Bus drivers at Tranzit’s Wellington operations returned to work today from two am as a sign of good faith ahead…
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Electric Trains saved after all – Environmental Defence Society
EDS has welcomed the announcement by State-owned Enterprises Minister Rt Hon Winston Peters, Hon Phil Twyford and Hon James Shaw…
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Government move on electric trains puts Just Transition on the right track – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions today welcomed the Government announcement that Kiwirail would retain 15 electric engines on the Northern…
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NZNO applauds Abortion Law Reform Report
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomes the Law Commission’s report outlining three alternative legal models for treating abortion as…
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Open letter to NZ Parliament on Julian Assange – Free Assange NZ
NZ Parliament select committee ‘believe they have no jusrisdiction’ to recommend asylum for Assange in New Zealand Parliament’s Foreign Affairs…
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Meth compensation blunder cruel and shortsighted – AAAP
Housing Minister Phil Twyford recently admitted to only becoming aware last week that the compensation planned for tenants who were…
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KiwiBuild part of the problem, not the solution – AAAP
The Labour-led Government ran a PR stunt today to celebrate the first few families that would move into the first…
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TOP calls on Government to take Cannabis Referendum seriously
After a disappointing year of inaction by the coalition government, the Opportunities Party calls on the Government to give New…