Local boards still working for Auckland
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s 21 local boards have shifted their work online, making essential business and community support a priority over the coming weeks.
Some...
COVID-19 twist to visiting writer’s stint
Source: Massey University
Visiting writer-in-residence at the Manawatū campus, Dr Octavia Cade.
Like everyone else, Dr Cade has gone into lockdown, and she is spending her...
Victory! Sistema workers off on full pay – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū members at Sistema have secured a huge victory, with all production workers off work on full pay for the next...
Police visible in communities on first day of lockdown
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police have been visible in communities across New Zealand today talking with people and reinforcing the guidance around what...
Support for rough sleepers
Source: Auckland Council
In normal circumstances, Auckland Council works closely with NGOs to provide outreach services across the Auckland region.
In the lead up to this...
Lockdown – NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE READY TO ASSIST WHEN NEEDED
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is well-prepared and ready to assist the All-of-Government effort on COVID-19 when...
South Asia: As COVID-19 spreads, fears rise for people at higher risk
Source: Amnesty International NZ
** Protect daily wage earners, people displaced by conflict, health workers and prisoners **
As cases of COVID-19 escalate in South Asia,...
Human Rights South Asia: As COVID-19 spreads, fears rise for people at higher risk
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
Protect daily wage earners, people displaced by conflict, health workers and prisoners
As cases of COVID-19 escalate in South...
Lockdown – EMA urging businesses to hang in there
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: EMA
The EMA is urging its members to hang in there as reality bites with the first day of the enforced four-week shut...
Lockdown – Vector response: essential energy services during COVID-19
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Vector
Company outlines what the public can expect during lockdown
Vector will prioritise essential energy services across the Vector Group to best protect...
Lockdown – Protect businesses, jobs and skills by investing in the vertical construction industry...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Convergence
The Chief Executive of one of New Zealand’s leading commercial construction companies is asking the Government to consider underwriting the vertical...
$27 million for NGOs and community groups to continue providing essential services
Source: New Zealand Government
A $27 million dollar package, effective immediately, is being provided to social sector services and community groups to ensure they can...
