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Labour Day In New Zealand: A Day To Reflect, Resist, And Reimagine

Monday, 28 October 2024, 11:49 am | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

Labour Day in New Zealand traces its roots to the 1840s when carpenter Samuel Parnell refused to work longer than eight hours a day, sparking one of the earliest movements toward the eight-hour workday. More >>

Palestine: The No State Solution

Sunday, 20 October 2024, 6:04 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

The No-State Solution is not an abstract fantasy. It draws from historical precedents and the lived experience of Palestinians themselves. More >>

Chocolate Fish, Red Herrings And Billionaires

Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 3:02 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

The rich become that way because they work hard to provide the everyday things that our nation needs. So runs the story that underpins the economic system we live under. Its something that is so taken for granted, it often goes uncommented upon. It seems ... More >>

A Worker's Story

Saturday, 11 January 2020, 7:49 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

Workers in Aotearoa (like workers everywhere) are under attack from those who own and control the undemocratic places where we are employed. The corporate media have little interest in bringing this to light. So, it's up to us at the bottom of this ... More >>

World Resistance Day for Rojava - November 2nd, 2019

Monday, 28 October 2019, 12:36 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

At 4pm on October 9th, the Turkish occupation army and its Islamist allies began their long-prepared war of aggression against the liberated areas of northern Syria. More >>

Support for Global Day of Action against Turkish invasion

Saturday, 12 October 2019, 12:03 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

Press Release ---------------------- Support for the Global Day of Action against Turkish invasion on Oct. 12 We are calling up on all New Zealanders to make a stand against the Turkish invasion of Rojava. More >>

Launch of the Aotearoa / NZ Anti-Capitalist Green Front

Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 5:15 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

In the fight against climate catastrophe, we are impressed and encouraged by the movement that Extinction Rebellion is building. More >>

AWSM statement on Extinction Rebellion

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 4:17 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

Extinction Rebellion was established in the United Kingdom in October 2018 as a movement that aims to use tactics of nonviolent direct action in order to avert the effects of climate change. Since its formation it has rapidly spread to at least ... More >>

This not about free speech. This is simply self-defence

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 7:10 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

The far-right have developed a concern for civil-liberties over the last few years and would have you believe that they are the true defenders of freedom. Don’t be fooled, there is a huge chasm between their rhetoric and the reality. Their call ... More >>

Call for solidarity with the striking nurses

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 3:38 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

The Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement have issued a call for solidarity with the striking nurses More >>

Call for referendum on abortion rights

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 12:34 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

The Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement have issued a call for a referendum on abortion rights to be held in Aotearoa. More >>

The Fight For Anarchism Is The Fight For Peace

Sunday, 24 April 2016, 8:08 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

Anzac Day always seems an appropriate occasion to restate the anarchist opposition to war, and reiterate that it is never in the interests of the working class to support war. More >>

Support for McDonalds workers

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 9:34 am | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

In New Zealand in 1905 the first May Day workers gatherings were reported in the newspapers. There were two events, one in Wellington and one in Christchurch. The Wellington meeting was held in a packed His Majesty’s Theatre, and was organised ... More >>

Up A Mighty River Without A Paddle?

Friday, 24 May 2013, 4:28 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement

During the last election the centre-right National Party lead by multi-millionaire John Key, said it would partly privatise certain state assets if re-elected. Its main losing rival was the Labour Party, at the time lead by the uncharismatic Phil ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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