Lockdown – We need new jobs for all in post-lockdown recovery – CPAG
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
Child Poverty Action Group supports the Government’s intent to help those who have lost their jobs due to Covid-19...
Reducing waste and creating jobs – Minister announces 2020 Waste Minimisation Fund applications open,...
Source: New Zealand Government
Creating jobs in the vital waste reduction sector is the focus of the latest application round for the Waste Minimisation Fund,...
Government loan support for small businesses
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
The Government announced today it will provide interest-free loans for a year to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 response.
Many businesses...
Taxpayer-funded interest free loans the worst policy seen in our lifetimes
Source: Taxpayers Union
1 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding the announcement of an interest-free loan scheme for small businesses, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Jordan Williams says:“The Government’s...
May Day – International Workers Day – CTU
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
All around the world working people are united in the shared experiences of dealing with the COVID-19 virus. “For many working working...
Lockdown – Time for economy to move to Alert Level 2 – Employers
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: EMA
The EMA says the economy needs a return to Alert Level 2 on May 12 to get business back to work and...
Government boosts cashflow support for small businesses
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will provide interest free loans for a year to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 economic shock to support...
May Day – International Workers Day
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
All around the world working people are united in the shared experiences of dealing with the COVID-19 virus....
New District Court Judge appointed
Source: New Zealand Government
Joanne (Jo) Rielly has been appointed as a District Court Judge with jury jurisdiction to be based in Nelson, Attorney-General David...
New caps on loan fees and interest
Source: Consumer Affairs – New Zealand Government
To protect people from excessive interest and fees on credit contracts, the Government has updated the Credit Contract...
Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill released
Source: New Zealand Government
The complete and final version of the Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill that will be voted on in one of two...
NZ joins interim appeals solution to international trade disputes
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand and 18 other WTO Members have established an interim solution for hearing appeals in trade disputes between governments until the...
