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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 >>
Alliance supports Student Protests against VSM
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has come out in support of Wednesday’s planned student protests against the Voluntary Student Membership Bill. More >>
Alliance Party calls Welfare Working Group evil cranks
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party has today called the Welfare Working Group an evil bonding group for right wing cranks. This is following the release of the group’s report on welfare reform options. More >>
Progressive economics for the 21st century
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 9:28 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
"There is an alternative – progressive economics for the 21st century" is the theme of a public meeting to be held on Saturday 13 November (3pm) at St Johns Church Conference Centre, Corner Willis and Dixon Street, Wellington. More >>
Actors Equity convenient "whipping boys"
Friday, 29 October 2010, 11:25 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party says that Actors Equity is not to blame for the ghastly climb downs the National Government has made to keep The Hobbit in New Zealand. More >>
Goff heads to Australia to meet Gillard
Monday, 25 October 2010, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Alliance Party
Labour Leader Phil Goff will travel to Canberra tomorrow for a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. More >>
Alliance Endorses CTU Economic Programme
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 10:10 am | New Zealand Alliance Party
The Alliance Party welcomes the release of the CTU's Alternative Economic Strategy. Co Leader Kay Murray said the Alliance Party shares the CTU vision of a more fair and equal society where poverty is not tolerated. More >>
