Housing – Hāpai Te Hauora welcomes new tenancy rules providing additional security for renters
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 is being rolled out in three phases, with phase 1 changes in effect since...
MotorSport – Can anyone halt the reign of Payne?
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Toyota
The 2021 Castrol Toyota Series will be remembered as being unique in the COVID-19 world, but it has also seen the...
Local government workers’ union supports Māori ward bill
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Almost nine thousand Public Service Association members work for local authorities, and the union strongly supports the government’s decision to introduce under...
Local Government – Whenua Tapu works set to start
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Building work will begin shortly to upgrade the chapel and crematorium at Whenua Tapu Cemetery in Porirua.
This treasured community asset...
Marine Environment – Papua New Guinean, Australian and New Zealand civil society welcome ban...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Deep Sea Mining Campaign
Sinking Seabed Mining – With the destructive threat of seabed mining opening up in the South Pacific, the...
Local Government – CTU backs stronger Māori representation in local democracy
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the Government’s introduction of the Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment...
Business – Flexi-wage expansion will lift business confidence, employment
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
The government’s support package to assist businesses in hiring at least 40,000 people impacted by Covid-19 will boost business confidence and get...
Local Government – Hutt City Council kicks off development of critical transport strategy
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has formally kicked off the development of a new transport strategy to help tackle Lower Hutt’s growing...
Employment indicators: Weekly as at 8 February 2021: Stats NZ information release
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Employment indicators: Weekly as at 8 February 2021
11 February 2021
The experimental weekly series provides an early indicator of employment and labour market...
Kiwis nesting in January boost sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware – Stats NZ...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Kiwis nesting in January boost sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware – Media release
11 February 2021
Sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware held up...
Legal Sector – COVID-19 reaction, increased regulatory action and legislative change ahead
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Continued responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, greater regulatory action and adjustments to legislation will all shape the litigation landscape in the year...
Activists – Another New Zealand Middle East military deal fails Prime Minister’s ‘sniff test’...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa says the Prime Minister should apply the ‘Middle East sniff test’ again. This time...