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Stand Up Issues Govt Termination Letter On 90th Day
Wednesday, 28 February 2024, 3:55 pm | Stand Up
Stand Up, the youth union movement, today commemorated the Government’s 90th day in power by using its own new employment policy, the 90-day trial period, to issue Prime Minister Christopher Luxon with a termination letter outlining how his Government ... More >>
Research Shows Young Working Kiwis Bearing The Brunt Of COVID
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 12:00 pm | Stand Up
Stand Up, the youth network of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, has today released initial findings of their inaugural Young Worker Confidence Survey to mark International Youth Day, 2020 - which coincides with a nationwide return to alert ... More >>
Stand Up supports the School Strike
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 6:57 pm | Stand Up
Stand Up, New Zealand’s youth union movement, supports the School Strike 4 Climate taking place on Friday 15 March and congratulates all those taking part. Students will walk out of schools across New Zealand in protest against the impending climate ... More >>
Bill English and Paula Bennett put on 90-day trial
Monday, 12 December 2016, 11:09 am | Stand Up
The incoming Prime Minister Bill English and his deputy Paula Bennett have been placed on 90-day trials as of today. More >>
Young workers tell MPs zero-hour contracts must go
Thursday, 22 October 2015, 1:04 pm | Stand Up
Stand Up, the youth union movement, told MPs today that zero-hour contracts are unacceptable and must go, during select committee hearings on the Employment Standards Legislation Bill. Stand Up is the youth wing of the Council of Trade Unions, representing ... More >>
Government takes first step in cutting youth wages
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 4:23 pm | Stand Up
The Council of Trade Union’s youth sector, Stand Up, says the Government’s youth rates Bill will not address high levels of youth unemployment in New Zealand and will put some young people into relative poverty. The Bill is having its first reading ... More >>
Stand Up cautions simplistic solutions to youth unemployment
Friday, 17 February 2012, 3:16 pm | Stand Up
The Salvation Army report released today has highlighted many issues of growing inequality and poverty. It also identified that young people have borne the brunt of the recession and been worst affected by unemployment, a concern shared with Stand Up, the youth ... More >>
