Full Coverage of the Pacific Islands Media Association (PIMA) conference on 3-4 October 2003 by Auckland University of
Technology student journalists is posted at the AUT website:
The coalition Government is refreshing its approach to supporting pay equity claims
as time-limited funding for the Pay Equity Taskforce comes to an end, Public Service
Minister Nicola Willis says.
Beyer, who died last year, was elected mayor of Carterton in 1995, making her the
world’s first openly transgender mayor. Carterton’s Deputy Mayor Dale Williams
said he was “disgusted” by the comments his council had received regarding a ...
In figures released yesterday from Statistics New Zealand, unemployment rates for
Māori hit a four-year high of 8.2%, up by 1.4%. Similarly, rates for Pacific peoples
have surged by 1.5% to reach 7.4%.
New Zealand cannot sit back and see the collapse of our Fourth Estate, the director
of Koi Tū: The Centre for Informed Futures, Sir Peter Gluckman, says in the foreword
of a paper published today.
Thousands of workers attended public events in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
today to celebrate International Workers’ Day (May Day), but union representatives
are urging caution and vigilance over the Government’s blatantly "anti-worker" ...