Children raise funds for Ukraine with carpentry, surfing, virtual concerts and more
Source: Save The Children
LONDON, 8 June 2022 – From carving wooden bowls to surfing the Atlantic Ocean every day no matter the weather, children...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 22 September 2021000457
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
HomeParliamentary BusinessOrder Paper & QuestionsList of oral questionsOral Questions – 22 September 2021
Originally published: 22 September...
Election 2020 – Labour’s welfare policies welcome but silence on children disappointing
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
12 September 2020 Immediate Release
Child Poverty Action Group
The Child Poverty Action Group today warmly welcomed the Labour Party’s policies...
Fire Safety – Change in fire season for much of the Waikato
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The fire seasons for much of the Waikato has changed from prohibited to either open or restricted.
An open...
COVID-19: Leave subsidy changes – needs to go further – CTU
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomes the government’s announcement to extend the leave subsidy as part of the package to support working...
Risks reduced for Waiheke and Aotea Great Barrier islands under new Alert Level 3...
Source: Auckland Council
A new health order under Alert Level 3 means that travel to Waiheke and Aotea Great Barrier islands for recreation is prohibited...
Workforce Strategies Rapidly Shifting in Singapore in Response to COVID-19: Aon’s Pulse Survey
Source: Media Outreach
4% of companies report layoffs, while another 21% actively considering such actions.20.4% of companies are delaying or cancelling salary increases for employees.30%...
Covid-19 – Strong uptake of testing by Marist College community
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Testing of the wider Marist College community is paying off with one positive test reported today out of...
Prime Minister’s pre-Budget speech
Source: New Zealand Government
Tomorrow afternoon, Budget 2020 will be delivered within the most challenging economic conditions faced by any Government since the Great Depression.
The...
NZ economy remains resilient in face of COVID impacts
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s GDP figures show the economy remains resilient and among the best in the world despite the impact of the COVID-19...
2 additional cases of COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There are two additional cases of COVID-19 to report today, and the case we announced last night.
Of today’s cases,...
Living Wage in the core public service shows the way
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today’s announcement that workers in the core public service...