Disability Sector Facing Death By A Thousand Cuts To Fund Tax Cuts – Disability Support Network
An ongoing series of disability support services cuts, including equipment disabled people can purchase to help them live good lives,…
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If There’s Money For Landlord Tax Cuts, There’s Money For Disability Workers’ Pay Equity – Disability Support Network
Disability support providers are calling on the Government to show the same support for disability workers as landlords, says New…
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Will Our New Government Take The Chance To Fix Accessibility Bill? – Disability Support Network
By Peter Reynolds, New Zealand Disability Support Network CEO I’m holding my breath – hoping for better Accessibility legislation that…
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Government Must Act To Provide Fair Pay For Care And Support Workers – Disability Support Network
Disability support providers have reluctantly welcomed a second pay equity claim for around 40,000 care and support workers, says New…
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New Government Must Commit To Fully Funding Pay Equity For Care And Support Workers – Disability Support Network
The disability support sector is calling on the incoming government to commit to funding pay equity for the 65,000 workers…
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Disabled Kiwis Let Down By Whaikaha Funding – Disability Support Network
“A 3% funding uplift from Whaikaha is not enough for disability providers to meet rising costs and provide better wages…
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Report Shows Disabled People Missed Out In COVID Response – Disability Support Network
The Disability Commissioner’s new report (Inquiry into the Support of Disabled People and Whānau During Omicron) highlights failings in the…
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Hundreds Of Disability Support Workers Off The Job As Mandate Starts – Disability Support Network
As the COVID Vaccination Mandatory Order deadline takes effect, a NZDSN survey of its members has found over 200 disability…
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Disability Sector Funding Crisis Continues; Time For Political Parties To Step Up – Disability Support Network
The Ministry of Health’s notification that disability support providers will receive a paltry 1% contract price increase after 3 years…
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Disability Sector Funding Crisis Continues; Time For Political Parties To Step Up – Disability Support Network
The Ministry of Health’s notification that disability support providers will receive a paltry 1% contract price increase after 3 years…