Wellington Drivers vote for industrial action – Wellington Tramways Union
Wellington bus drivers voted for industrial action including a fare strike – driving buses while refusing to take fares –…
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Truck drivers who are employees see similar issues as contractors in the sector – First Union
In response to stories on long haul truck drivers sleeping at depots, not being able to eat or drink anything…
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Steep rise in hardship numbers showcases income inadequacy – AAAP
The latest Ministry of Social Development December 2018 quarterly report show that a record number of people have received…
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Union calls on Coalition Gov’t to reassess RSE scheme – First Union
FIRST Union’s Denise Roche is calling on the Coalition Government to reassess its Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme as labourhire…
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Foundry workers out in the cold – E Tu
Workers employed by MFL Ltd (formerly Masport Foundry) in Auckland returned from their holiday this week to find they had…
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Hold The Phone! For The First Time, OIO Does Something About One Of CAFCA’s “Good Character” Complaints
No acknowledgement of CAFCA’s role and the OIO hasn’t bothered to tell us but we’ll take the credit and chalk it up as a first. More please. The whole subject of “good character” is one that needs to be front and centre in the Government’s stage 2 review of the Overseas Investment Act, which is being undertaken this year.
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SPCA’s 1080 position will lead to cruel deaths and extinctions – Forest and Bird
Forest & Bird says the SPCA’s statement calling for 1080 to be banned shows a naïve failure to understand how…
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CTU workforce survey shows urgent need for change
The results are in for the CTU Together 2019 cost of living and income survey and it is clear that…
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Government urged to act on evidence of use of incendiary weapons in West Papua – West Papua Action Auckland
The latest reports from West Papua reveal a shocking escalation of violence in West Papua. Incendiary weapons – possibly white…
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Nearly 16,000 children seek emergency aid over Christmas – Salvation Army
The Salvation Army releases key figures from 2018 Christmas Appeal The Salvation Army has helped 15,795 Kiwi children this Christmas…