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…
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Petrol prices last straw for home support workers – E Tu
Home support workers are fed-up and quitting their jobs, blaming soaring petrol bills, precarious working hours, and poor working conditions….
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SAFE nominates misleading ‘PigCare’ label for highest award in misleading advertising
SAFE is nominating New Zealand Pork’s ‘PigCare’ label for the 2018 Bad Taste Food Awards, in recognition of its deception of…
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Support for bill proposing longer residency to access NZ Superannuation
The University of Auckland’s Retirement Policy and Research Centre (RPRC) welcomes the recent bill proposing that residency requirements increase from…