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The Employment Relations Amendment Bill – A Class War On Workers In Aotearoa
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 3:20 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
At its core, the Bill seeks to rewrite the basic terms on which workers and employers relate to one another, not by correcting an imbalance of power, but by deepening it. More >>
Symbolic States, Real Genocide: The Empty Politics Of Palestine
Sunday, 5 October 2025, 8:01 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
New Zealand has consistently followed the lead of larger imperial powers in matters of international recognition. More >>
Digital ID – The New Chains Of Capitalist Surveillance
Sunday, 28 September 2025, 9:03 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The ruling class wants us to believe digital ID is inevitable. But inevitability is the language of power. More >>
Trump’s Promise To Crack Down On The “Radical Left” Post–Charlie Kirk Shooting
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 4:44 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
Trump’s immediate reaction followed a familiar script of public grief, heroic framing, and blame. He said he was “filled with grief and anger,” that Kirk was a “tremendous person,” and called his killing “heinous” and “dark.”22 More >>
Digital Licences And The New Panopticon: The Move To Smartphone IDs In Aotearoa
Sunday, 24 August 2025, 4:04 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The digitisation of licences and WoFs is not a neutral step forward but a calculated extension of surveillance, exclusion, and state control under the guise of modernisation. More >>
Breathing Together In A System That Is Choking Us: An Anarcho-CommunistCritique Of Chlöe Swarbrick’s 2025 AGM Speech
Monday, 11 August 2025, 1:09 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The speech proceeds to identify the fundamental problem: our infinite human potential being commodified and constrained by the “market logics” of neoliberal capitalism. Swarbrick is right to call this out. More >>
Empire In The Antipodes: Why The FBI’s Wellington Office Is A Threat ToAotearoa
Saturday, 2 August 2025, 1:49 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The narratives of “cybercrime” and “child exploitation” are being used to justify foreign policing on Indigenous land, while drawing historical and contemporary connections to colonialism, Five Eyes hegemony, and capitalist control. More >>
The Green Party’s Universal Basic Illusion
Monday, 14 July 2025, 5:49 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The Green Party’s UBI is a reformist containment strategy, not a pathway to liberation. More >>
Safe Homes, Not Boot Camps: Why Real Justice Begins With Housing
Sunday, 22 June 2025, 9:19 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
If you want to stop crime, give people homes. If you want to build a safer society, invest in community wellbeing, not punishment. More >>
The Employment Relations Amendment Bill: A State-Sanctioned Assault On The Working Class
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 7:53 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The bill should be understood not as a policy misstep, but as a calculated act of class warfare by a government acting as the political arm of capital. More >>
Aotearoa’s Billionaire Class Thrives As Everyone Else Struggles
Monday, 9 June 2025, 8:47 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
Aotearoa needs more than tinkering tax reforms or charitable crumbs. It needs a revolution in who controls the wealth, the land, and the means of life itself. More >>
The Regulatory Standards Bill: Neoliberal Shackles Disguised As “Good Law"
Saturday, 31 May 2025, 7:33 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
We argue that the bill is not about making regulation “better” or “fairer,” but about handcuffing future lawmakers to an ideology that privileges private property, contract law, and the capitalist “right to profit.” More >>
Greenwashed Capitalism: The Limits Of The Green Party’s 2025Budget
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 8:01 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
For anarcho-communists, the Green Budget raises fundamental questions about the limitations of parliamentary politics, the persistence of capitalist logics under a green veneer, and the ongoing domestication of radical political potential by electoral parties. More >>
Remembering The Communist Roots Of International Working Women’s Day
Saturday, 8 March 2025, 4:14 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The transformation of IWWD from a communist-led day of rebellion into a feel-good holiday of corporate branding is no accident. Capitalism thrives on absorbing and neutralising radical movements. More >>
Beyond The Crisis: An Anarcho-Communist Response To Aotearoa’s State OfThe Nation 2025
Sunday, 23 February 2025, 3:02 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
One of the most damning revelations in the report is the rise of food insecurity in Aotearoa, particularly among families with children. Over 400,000 people now require welfare support, the highest level since the 1990s, and half of all Pacific children ... More >>
The State Of The Working Class In Aotearoa: A Crisis Of Capitalist Exploitation
Thursday, 6 February 2025, 1:18 pm | Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement
The Mood of the Workforce survey, conducted annually by the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi, lays bare the brutal reality of life under capitalism in Aotearoa New Zealand. More >>
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 >>
