Budget Lockout: Unions, economists should be invited under Alert Level 2 rules
Source: Taxpayers Union
7 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE“Assuming soon-to-be announced Alert Level 2 rules permit medium-sized indoor gatherings of people, then restricting Budget lockup attendance...
Responding, Recovering and Rebuilding
Source: New Zealand Government
Kia ora koutou katoa,
Thank you to John Milford and the Wellington Chamber of Commerce team for hosting this event today. I...
Parliament Oral Questions – Oral Questions – 7 May 2020000185
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and...
ACC risking thousands of essential care and support worker jobs – PSA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Over 25,000 care and support workers throughout New Zealand provide essential, life-critical services within our communities every day.
This includes ACC’s most vulnerable...
Demand for consumer credit declines by more than 70% during lockdown
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Equifax
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 7th, 2020: Research released today by Equifax New Zealand shows that consumer credit demand fell by up...
Auckland Council to make decision on water restrictions
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Emergency Committee will today consider introducing mandatory water restrictions in response to the ongoing drought, which despite recent rainfall has...
Auckland’s heartbeat detected on seismograph network
Source: Auckland Council
The move from COVID-19 Alert Level 4 to 3 sees the reappearance of Auckland’s background noise showing the city’s heartbeat is no...
Greenpeace calls on New Zealand Government to back farmers with $1 billion regenerative farming...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
The environmental organisation has drawn up a unique and detailed plan, outlining five key projects that they say the Government should immediately...
Social Sector – Mother’s Day video says thanks to the mums doing it tough
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
This Mother’s Day we want to acknowledge and give thanks to every mum in Aotearoa but particularly those doing...
Funding sought to improve Lower Hutt streetscape for COVID-19 recovery
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is applying for a share of the Government’s recently announced funding to support temporary footpath expansions, which allow people...
PGF funding for SS Ventnor memorial
Source: New Zealand Government
A memorial to the SS Ventnor and those who were lost when it sank off the Hokianga coast in 1902 has...
ExerciseNZ advising parliament today about alert level two
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Christchurch – ExerciseNZ will today advise parliament’s epidemic response committee on how to manage risks associated with covid-19 within exercise facilities and exercise...
