Tag: council_of_trade_unions
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National Demands Answers on Labour's Automatic Union Membership Policy
National's Simeon Brown says Labour and the CTU are telling different stories on automatic union membership, and wants Chris Hipkins to explain the contradiction today.
Politics and GovernmentEmployment and LaborElectionEconomyGeneral Politics Simeon BrownChris HipkinsNew Zealand Labour PartyNew Zealand National PartyCouncil of Trade Unionsautomatic union membershipNew Zealand politicsNZ National Party
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National Questions Labour's Tax Plans, Citing Candidate Craig Renney's Advocacy
National Campaign Chair Simeon Brown says Labour candidate Craig Renney keeps advocating a broader capital gains tax than Chris Hipkins is campaigning on, raising questions about Labour's $18 billion hidden bill.
Politics and GovernmentElectionGeneral PoliticsLabour PartyNational PartyEconomy New Zealand Labour PartySimeon BrownCraig RenneyChris Hipkinscapital gains taxNew Zealand National PartyCouncil of Trade UnionsNZ National Party
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NZCTU Blasts Government's 'Cynical' Public Sector Job Cuts Plan
New Zealand's Council of Trade Unions President Sandra Grey criticizes Finance Minister Nicola Willis's plan for 8,700 public sector job cuts, calling it a 'cynical ploy' that will disrupt essential services and lead to a 20% real-terms funding reduction.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Council of Trade UnionsNicola WillisPublic SectorJob CutsSandra GreyGovernment Policy