New Zealand

Labour: Socialist Policies Needed

Details: Published: Monday, 20 September 2010 00:28; Written by Graham Day

We are constantly being told that there is one year to go to the Rugby World Cup. What is not being stated that often is that it is also one year to go to the next general election, with the National Party still riding high in the polls!

This will be the last Labour conference before the election. The need for coherent socialist policies has never been greater. Worker are under attack from the bosses and their government

National's Blitzkrieg Against New Zealand Workers Continues!

Details: Published: Tuesday, 20 July 2010 02:56; Written by Miles Lacey

^{On Sunday 18th July 2010 approximately 300 trade unionists protested outside the National Party
Conference held in Auckland over the weekend in protest against the attacks on
union and workers rights since National took power after the November 2008
elections.}

National Govt Threaten to Privatise Kiwibank

Details: Published: Saturday, 19 June 2010 18:16; Written by Graham Day

The Finance Minister, Bill English, at a post budget speech to a Christchurch business meeting announced that the government is considering the part-privatisation of Kiwibank. Bill English was no doubt euphoric from delivering a budget for his rich mates that he thought he could be more honest about the government's intentions to sell our state assets.

Socialist Appeal Magazine - Issue #4 - Out Now

Details: Published: Saturday, 19 June 2010 18:20; Written by Editorial Board

Order your copy of Socialist Appeal now. Issue #3 is available over the autumn months.

Nat's Budget Attack On Working Class

Details: Published: Saturday, 19 June 2010 18:13; Written by Editorial Board

Finance Minister, Bill English, delivered the National governments second budget. There were no real surprises as most of the content of the budget had been well signaled in the run up to the budget. This budget was very much a class based budget- a budget for the rich - paid for by you!

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