“Huntly must close” in wake of coal company bankruptcy – Greenpeace
The pressure is mounting for New Zealand’s last coal fired power-plant, Huntly, to close its two remaining coal units in…
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Restaurant Brands reaches deal with Unite Union on international fast food workers day
Restaurant Brands have agreed that existing staff will be offered the same terms of the collective agreement with Unite Union in future…
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International Day of Action for fast food workers April 14
Unite is targeting Restaurant Brands, owners of the KFC, Carl’s Jr, Pizza Hut and Starbucks brands, as part of its…
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Swedish foodworkers fighting Findus factory closure by asset strippers Nomad Foods – IUF
The Swedish Food Workers Union (Livs) is fighting plans to shut down the Findus frozen food factory in Bjuv, which…
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People Missing out on Surgery is a Dismal Situation – ASMS
“The latest survey findings are further dismal evidence that people are not getting the surgical treatment they need, and the…
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FLOGGING THE COUNTRY OFF TO FOREIGN OWNERS DOES NOTHING TO REDUCE NZ’S DEBT
A common justification for flogging off NZ, particularly its publicly-owned assets, to foreign owners, is that it is necessary to…
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Baffling benefit system makes families worse off – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says Auckland Action Against Poverty’s (AAAP) recent Benefit Impact shows the welfare system is not…
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TAX HAVENS AMONG BIGGEST FOREIGN OWNERS OF NZ – CAFCA
The Panama Papers have shone a most welcome (and long overdue) light into the murky world of tax havens, offshore trusts and shell companies.
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CYF steps up, what about the rest? – CPAG
An overhaul of Child Youth and Family (CYF) policies has been a long time coming, and Child Poverty Action Group…
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What Export From NZ Is Bigger Than Seafood & Milk Powder Combined?
The answer is the exported profits of transnational corporations. Proving that foreign “investment” actually sucks out more money out of…