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Alliance electorate candidates for 2011 announced
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
These candidates will join Alliance Party candidate for Wigram, Kevin Campbell, whose candidacy was announced recently ( http://www.kevincampbell.org.nz ) More >>
Rena grounding inevitable result of maritime deregulation
Friday, 14 October 2011, 11:32 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says that it is clear that the grounding of the Rena is a disaster that didn't need to happen, and is the result of deregulation of the maritime industry. More >>
Former MP to contest Wigram for Alliance Party
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 10:24 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has selected former MP Kevin Campbell as their candidate for the south Christchurch electorate of Wigram. More >>
Alliance Party congratulates IHC sleepover workers on pay
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 5:54 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party today congratulated IHC sleepover workers on their historic night pay victory. Overnight, the Government finally conceded to Service and Food Workers Union (SFWU) demands for a minimum hourly pay rate for all IHC employed sleepover ... More >>
John Key destroys jobs & opportunities, blames unemployed
Monday, 15 August 2011, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has described John Key's latest plan to hound young unemployed people with "micro case management", whatever that means, and other punitive measures, as a callous political stunt. Alliance Party co-leader Kay Murray says the PR exercise ... More >>
Day of shame for National Government and KiwiRail management
Friday, 15 July 2011, 9:25 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says Friday 15 July is a shameful day for New Zealand, as a shipment of Chinese built railway wagons are unloaded in Tauranga, less than twenty four hours after it was announced over 40 wagon builders at Hillside workshops will be made ... More >>
Alliance welcomes Labour borrowing their tax policy
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has congratulated the Labour Party on adopting its capital gains tax policy. More >>
Alliance Party commends union action to save Hillside
Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 9:58 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has commended members of the Rail and Maritime Transport Union at the Port of Tauranga for having the courage to try to stop Kiwirail's consignment of Chinese built wagons from coming into the country and destroying Kiwi jobs. More >>
The strange jobs disconnection
Saturday, 25 June 2011, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has highlighted how the person seeking to solve unemployment on behalf of the Government, is also on the Board of Directors of KiwiRail, whose recent decisions have led to the loss of skilled jobs. More >>
Alliance highlights a big day for a tiny tax on 22 June
Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 9:38 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
Wednesday 22 June 2011 has been declared a "big day for a tiny tax", highlighting the need for a worldwide financial transactions tax to curb financial speculation and provide the necessary funds to eradicate poverty and protect the environment. More >>
Job losses at Hillside caused by National's "great betrayal"
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says today's announcement of 41 job losses at Dunedin's Hillside Workshops is the result of a "great betrayal" of New Zealand by John Key and his National Government. More >>
Alliance Party condemns Attorney General's intervention
Monday, 6 June 2011, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party believes that the Attorney General's decision to apply to the Supreme Court for permission to intervene yet again in the IHC sleep over case shows how little regard the government has for low paid workers and for disabled people. More >>
Alliance agrees with need for Hone Heke to meet Robin Hood
Sunday, 1 May 2011, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Party Co-Leader Kay Murray and GST off Food Tax Justice campaign co-organiser Kay Murray says the new Mana Party’s Hone Heke financial transactions tax (FTT) is a great idea. More >>
KiwiRail offshoring a disaster for NZ jobs, industry
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 10:44 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party is appalled that the National Government is betraying New Zealand workers by allowing KiwiRail get another 2000 of its wagons built in China. More >>
New Zealand should support Egyptian protests
Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 10:28 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party supports the people of Egypt in their struggle for basic rights and democratic freedoms. Alliance Party co-leader Kay Murray says the New Zealand government should do more than issue a travel warning to New Zealanders, and should ... More >>
National's asset sales just transfer wealth to the rich
Friday, 28 January 2011, 12:01 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says the proposed partial sale of some SOEs by the National Government would simply be a transfer of wealth from all New Zealanders to a small group of the wealthy and overseas corporations. Alliance Economic Development Spokesperson ... More >>
Alliance says National privatization plans will hurt NZers
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says most New Zealanders are opposed to privatization, but National will sell off assets to benefit its "friends" – the super rich and overseas corporations. More >>
Alliance Party Supports MUNZ stand on KiwiRail's New Wagons
Monday, 17 January 2011, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Co leader Kay Murray says that the Alliance Party welcomes the news that the Maritime Union may refuse to unload KiwiRail's new wagons when they arrive from China. More >>
Hillside rail decision an attack on Dunedin, workers
Thursday, 16 December 2010, 12:06 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Alliance Party transport spokesperson Trevor Hanson says the decision by KiwiRail management to award the contract for 300 wagons to China's CNR rather than Hillside Workshops is an attack on jobs and local industry. More >>
Alliance Party tells John Key “don’t do it” on TPP
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 10:48 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party's advice to John Key on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement: "Just don't do it." More >>
