General Debate 21 June 2022
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NewstalkZB reports: Asked what impact the legislation will actually have, Tibshraeny explains: “Fair pay agreements are a way of requiring employers and employees to agree on baseline conditions and pay.” This is incorrect. It does not require employers and employees to agree. In fact the current law requires such an agreement but this law will […]
Читать дальше...Information collated by leading comparison company NZ Compare , has found that tens of thousands of financially vulnerable Kiwis could be missing out on hundreds of dollars of savings each year on their broadband bill, because they are failing to ...
Report from RNZ by Rosie Gordon Hundreds waiting for planned surgeries in Wellington and the Hutt Valley will have to wait even longer. Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHBs are deferring the majority of planned care for another four weeks as both hospitals struggle with demand and never-before-seen staff absences. A letter sent to […]
June 20, 2022 “The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) calls for the vexatious perjury case against Ms. Cristina Palabay and other leading human rights advocates in the Philippines to be withdrawn when Ms. Palabay ...
GENEVA (20 June 2022) – UN human rights experts* today commended an announcement made by the Malaysian government that it will abolish the country’s mandatory death penalty and encouraged Parliament to take concrete steps to pass the agreement into ...
This year the theme of World Refugee Day 2022 is ‘Whoever, Whatever, whenever. Everyone has a right to seek safety’. The theme focuses on the right to seek safety and means that every refugee must be welcomed and treated with dignity regardless ...
20 Jun 2022, Lausanne - On World Refugee Day, we look at the inspirational stories of three athletes who, having represented the IOC Refugee Olympic Team , have now been granted citizenship in their host countries. Three different journeys that all ...
Geneva - This year was not easy for people on the move from the southern shore of the Mediterranean. The pandemic persisted, the levels of forced displacement increased, the structural problems of the European immigration policy endured with some worrisome ...
20 June On this World Refugee Day, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) reaffirms its commitment to peace and solidarity with the refugees across the globe. The global refugee crisis is getting worse with conflict and war, severe climate ...
News from Save Our Trains The Save Our Trains Campaign says unless services improve on the Capital Connection, then passengers will be driven away from using it. Save Our Trains spokesperson Dr Paul Callister is a regular user of the Capital Connection commuter service that runs up the Kapiti coast from Wellington and travels on […]
News from NZ Government The inaugural Matariki public holiday will be marked by a pre-dawn hautapu ceremony at Te Papa Tongarewa, and will be a part of a five-hour broadcast carried by all major broadcasters in Aoteaora/New Zealand. Hosted by Stacey Morrison and Mātai Smith, the Celebrate Matariki – Mānawatia a Matariki broadcast will provide […]
Press Release – New Zealand Rugby League Veteran Kiwi Fern hooker Krystal Rota has been honoured with her second Test captaincy for this Saturdays clash against Tonga. Rota has been a focal point of the Ferns team, a mainstay at the hooker position after making her debut in the … Veteran Kiwi Fern hooker Krystal […]
Geneva - In an urgent letter to the European Parliament on Friday, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor demanded that EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen withdraw her acceptance of an honorary doctorate from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Israel. ...
"HIV treatment and care could continue during COVID-19, thanks to intense community participation," said Daxa Patel, in an interview given to CNS. Daxa is Secretary General at Gujarat State Network of People living with HIV (GSNP+) and is former ...
A word from Chief Executive Peter Bramley In a week where we celebrate our volunteers and our first Matariki public holiday, Peter also acknowledges the end of an era with the final Board meeting before our change to Health New Zealand on 1 July. Also, ...
All roads lead to the Bay of Plenty this coming weekend, where the start gates will drop at the Battle of the Teams motocross fundraiser event. The much-admired event has again attracted most of the nation's major riders, with Saturday's action dedicated ...
The Government should quit while it’s behind and rule out appealing the Grounded Kiwis High Court judgment says National’s COVID-19 Spokesperson Chris Bishop. Last week the High Court issued declarations confirming that the operation of MIQ from ...
Hon Andrew Little Minister of Health Volunteers from all over the country are being recognised in this year’s Minister of Health Volunteer Awards, just announced at an event in Parliament’s Grand Hall. “These awards celebrate and recognise the ...
L-R Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari CEO Phil Lyons and Co-Chairs Poto Davies and Don Scarlet, Profile Group Executive Director Mikayla Plaw and Ekos founder and CEO Dr Sean Weaver. A new biodiversity market was launched today with the first transaction ...
Significant disruption to train services on the Metlink rail network will continue through tonight’s peak travel period as Metlink, train operator Transdev and Kiwirail continue to investigate options for the resumption of regular services. Ongoing meetings ...
On The 3rd Day – A Shudder Exclusive Premieres July 7 View Trailer: HERE While on a trip with her young son, Cecilia has a car accident. Three days later, she finds herself wandering a lonely road with no sign of her child – and no memory of what ...
Equity New Zealand, the union representing professional performers, congratulates Sir Sam Neill on his new title as Knight Companion of the Order of New Zealand. Equity New Zealand President, Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand says the new title recognises ...
The New Zealand SailGP Team has missed out on the podium race after a brutal end to day two of the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix in Chicago. Sitting third after day one of fleet racing on Lake Michigan, New Zealand needed to stay ahead ...
Jonelle Price, New Zealand’s highest ranked eventer, had placed third in the CCI5*-L in Luhmuhlen, Germany, aboard her 17-year-old mare Faerie Dianimo. The event, one of only seven on the global calendar at top level, is a happy hunting ground for ...