Tag: public_service_association
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New Zealand's Equal Pay Amendment Bill Sparks Protests
New Zealand's Equal Pay Amendment Bill, revising the process for pay equity claims, was enacted on May 5, 2025, sparking nationwide protests. The bill, introduced and passed by Parliament under urgency procedures, has faced criticism for its potential impact on…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesLegalEmployment and Labor Equal Pay ActEqual Pay Amendment BillBrooke van VeldenChristopher LuxonPublic Service AssociationLabour PartyU.S. Library of Congress
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Budget 2025 Accused of Taking $12 Billion from Women
The Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi (PSA) has strongly criticised Budget 2025, claiming it takes over $12 billion from New Zealand women through pay inequity. PSA National Secretary Fleur Fitzsimons called it "a mean and heartless Budget…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthEmployment and LaborEconomySocial Issues Budget 2025Public Service AssociationPSAFleur Fitzsimonspay equitywage theftgovernment spending