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New Zealand Young Labour Welcomes The Decision To Deny Candace Owens Entry To New Zealand
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 3:04 pm | Young Labour
"Aotearoa is a nation built on manaakitanga, kindness, and acceptance,” said Young Labour President Ethan Reille. “I want to acknowledge how big this moment will be for our queer, rainbow and takatāpui communities. More >>
New Zealand Young Labour Calls For Ban On Candace Owens
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 9:28 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour draws parallels between Owens and previous far-right visitors, such as Lauren Southern and Posie Parker, whose presence in New Zealand led to increased tensions and the normalization of hate speech. More >>
Young Labour Calls On The Government With Exasperation To Toitū Te Tiriti
Monday, 26 August 2024, 3:15 pm | Young Labour
This Bill purposefully betrays the partnership laid down in Te Tiriti ō Waitangi and undermines the unity of our nation. It's like the coalition is actively trying to pour salt in the wounds of Māori. More >>
Young Labour Calls On The Government With Exasperation To Toitū Te Tiriti
Monday, 26 August 2024, 1:50 pm | Young Labour
To echo the words of many across Aotearoa, if this Bill were to pass, there will be hikoi like we have never seen before. Young Labour will unreservedly play our part to tautoko this fierce opposition. We will do everything in our power to stop ... More >>
The National-led Government Is Happy To Leave Student’s Out In The Cold
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 5:52 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour supports the Victoria University Students’ Association in calling for a Winter Energy Payment for students. We call on students, educators, healthcare professionals, and all supporters of equity and education to join us in demanding ... More >>
Young Labour Budget Response
Saturday, 1 June 2024, 4:59 am | Young Labour
It is outrageous to heap the cost of inflation on students and their families through jacked-up fees. To give our full-time students a mere $2 a week in tax cuts at a time when their landlords are increasing rents is purely insulting. More >>
National Party MP's petition dangerous to Kiwi kids
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 9:02 am | Young Labour
A petition accepted today by National Party MP Jo Hayes, endorsing abhorrent fringe views on sexuality and gender diversity education in schools, is dangerous to young New Zealanders More >>
Making Sanitary Products Accessible to Students
Friday, 29 July 2016, 10:33 am | Young Labour
New Zealand Young Labour was pleased to be a part of the launch of the Foodbanks project to make sanitary items available to students who cannot afford them along with Countdown, the Salvation Army and Manuwera MP and Labour Youth Affairs spokesperson ... More >>
Young Labour PR: Unfair 90-day trials need to go
Friday, 17 July 2015, 4:06 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour has serious concerns about statements made by Labour Leader Andrew Little today about his newfound support for the National Government’s 90-day trial law. “The 90-day trial law adversely affects young workers, and it is difficult to see ... More >>
Doctor, I’ve got a 7 year itch
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 4:19 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour supports the campaign by the New Zealand Medical Students’ Association to have the 7 year lifetime limit on student loans scrapped. “This policy by the National Government makes no sense. It means that medical school students may be ... More >>
Young Labour declares abortion reform imperative
Monday, 13 May 2013, 12:37 pm | Young Labour
"Young Labour is excited to begin our campaign on abortion law reform," said Young Labour President, Jessie Lipscombe. "Young Labour members from all over the country have been organising at Labour's Regional Conferences to make decriminalisation ... More >>
Young Labour applauds Wall’s bill
Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 9:16 am | Young Labour
History is about to be made this week with MP’s on the brink of passing Labour MP Louisa Walls, Marriage Equality bill on Wednesday. Young Labour is extremely proud of the legacy of positive changes for the LGBTI community in New Zealand that have ... More >>
Young Labour connects with Christchurch
Monday, 15 April 2013, 11:37 am | Young Labour
CHRISTCHURCH – Over 100 Young Labour members converged on Christchurch last weekend for their annual conference. The conference, entitled "Rebuilding Communities" was symbolic of Labour's solidarity with the people of Christchurch, said incoming ... More >>
Young Labour Submits in Opposition to Charter Schools Bill
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 2:11 pm | Young Labour
The Government's plans for charter schools are a stealth privatisation of education, and fail to give communities control over their schools, say Young Labour Policy Officer Keir Leslie. More >>
Youth unemployment not Government's forte
Friday, 8 February 2013, 3:16 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour is shocked to hear of the latest household labour force survey which puts youth unemployment at 30.9%. The Young Labour representative for affiliated unions Lydia McKinnon says the figures are another example of a National Government ... More >>
Young Labour Concludes Community Service Tour
Monday, 28 January 2013, 2:15 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour Concludes Community Service Tour The Young Labour Clarion Tour finished on Friday with Young Labour volunteers helping to paint and build a house in Mana. Over the past week more than 25 Young Labour members have collectively contributed ... More >>
Young Labour Putting Values in Action
Sunday, 20 January 2013, 8:55 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is busy putting our values in action by undertaking essential community in Waitakere and Onehunga. The service tour will stop in a number of cities throughout the North Island before finishing in Wellington next Friday. More >>
Young Labour Connecting With Communities
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 3:18 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour is starting 2013 with a bang by travelling the country to connect with local community groups. A diverse van full of Young Labour members will be stopping in a number of towns across New Zealand to support and learn from local communities. More >>
Young Labour Pacific Rep expresses love/ support for Samoa
Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:37 am | Young Labour
Young Labour Pacific Rep expresses love and support for Samoa The aftermath of Cyclone Evan has left a pathway of destruction along with three suspected deaths, leaving the Samoan community mourning for loved ones, lost possessions and homes. More >>
Former MP’s comments ‘offensive and disgraceful’
Sunday, 25 November 2012, 7:13 pm | Young Labour
Sunday 25 November, 2012 Press Release: Young Labour FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amidst an article in the Sunday Star Times this morning titled “Gay Labour has lost its way says Field” has sent angered shock waves through the ranks of the Labour Party ... More >>
