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Young Labour Welcomes Universal Student Allowance
Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 10:22 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is hailing Labour's policy to move quickly to a Universal Student Allowance as big vote winner amoung students and young people. More >>
Young Labour requests an apology from John Key
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 12:15 am | Young Labour
Young Labour today requests an apology from John Key after Duncan Garner revealed that his source was not a member of Labour, or any other political party. More >>
Loose lips sink ships says Young Labour
Wednesday, 6 August 2008, 1:19 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour President Eric Goddard denies John Key's accusation that Young Labour was involved in secret recordings of Bill English and Lockwood Smith at the National Party conference in the weekend. More >>
Young Labour Urges Workers to Wake Up to National
Friday, 11 July 2008, 11:16 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is calling on New Zealand workers to stand up and take notice of the National Party's plan of attack on them and their colleagues. More >>
Young Labour to make splash at Winter Fest
Friday, 27 June 2008, 12:10 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is hitting the Queenstown Winter Festival this weekend where they plan to take part in the winter festivities and connect with young people. More >>
National Cops It
Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 2:23 pm | Young Labour
Today Young Labour challenged National on its most recent announcement about police numbers in New Zealand. More >>
Prevention the Best Option
Sunday, 4 May 2008, 12:14 am | Young Labour
Young Labour welcomes the government’s announcement of $164 million to vaccinate young women against the human papillomavirus (HPV). More >>
Young Labour seeks apology for John Key’s Comments
Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 9:45 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is calling for John Key to apologise after he labeled Young Labour liars and alleged they had organized a smear campaign against him on the day of his defence policy release. John Key stated on Dunedin Radio on Friday that Young Labour had ... More >>
Young Labour calls for inclusive democracy
Friday, 22 June 2007, 9:51 am | Young Labour
Today Young Labour called for informed public discussion about the shape of New Zealand’s democracy. Young Labour President Meg Bates said “Greater civics education is vital for our democracy. Giving young people the tools to understand our parliamentary ... More >>
Future is secure and fruitful under Labour
Thursday, 17 May 2007, 5:02 pm | Young Labour
The Labour Government’s 2007 Budget, announced today, focused on saving and future financial security for New Zealand. Young Labour applauded the budget that provided innovative vision for a sustainable future for all New Zealanders. More >>
Strong Support for Young Labour protest
Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 4:40 pm | Young Labour
Earlier today a protest organised by the Dunedin branch of Young Labour met on the Union Lawn of the University of Otago and marched to the George Street Subway to demonstrate in support of sacked Subway employee Jackie Lang. More >>
Vulnerable Worker has University Branch Support
Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 9:46 am | Young Labour
Tuesday the 8th of May will see the Otago University Branch of the New Zealand Labour Party taking action against Subway because of Subway’s treatment of its former employee, Jackie Lang. The branch is co-ordinating a protest outside the George Street ... More >>
Young Labour calls for Subway Boycott
Monday, 7 May 2007, 1:17 pm | Young Labour
Young Labour have called on the country's young people to boycott Subway restaurants nationwide after management in a Dunedin store fired a vulnerable worker over a $4 drink which the worker shared with a distressed friend. More >>
Clark leads the way on sensible resolution on s59
Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 2:13 pm | Young Labour
The announcement today that an amendment devised by Rt Hon Helen Clark and Sir Geoffrey Palmer will ensure cross party support for repealing Section 59 is welcomed by Young Labour. Sue Bradford's Private Members Bill seeks to remove the legal defence for ... More >>
Record turnout for Young Labour
Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 12:05 am | Young Labour
Over 70 young people gathered at Parliament last weekend for the annual Young Labour conference of the Labour Party. This was the largest conference in over 25 years, following the largest turn out at a Labour Party conference last year. More >>
Family First Fantasy Facts Figures and Fabrication
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 9:28 am | Young Labour
Young Labour is pleased that Family First is relying on Young Labour's scientifically reliable public website poll of 200 people to prove their points. It shows just how strong their arguments are. More >>
Young Labour Supports Locked-Out Workers
Friday, 15 September 2006, 9:03 am | Young Labour
Young Labour expresses its support for the National Distribution Union (NDU) and their fight for pay and allowance parity between the three distribution centres and their attempts to negotiate a nationwide collective agreement for their workers. More >>
Passing of Te Ariki Dame Te Atarangikaahu
Friday, 18 August 2006, 11:21 am | Young Labour
Young Labour New Zealand wishes to express their deepest condolences to the whanau and iwi of Dame Te Ata and to all Maori at the loss of their Queen who achieved so much for Maoridom. More >>
Young Labour Renewed
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 1:45 pm | Young Labour
WELLINGTON – “A fresh face for Young Labour” is how Young Labour [YL] Spokesperson Jonathon Jones described the result of the organisation’s Annual Conference held last weekend. More >>
“Renewal” - The role of Young Labour
Monday, 10 April 2006, 12:53 am | Young Labour
My name is Tony Milne. For those of you who don’t know me, I stumbled into politics from a background of a working class family in Invercargill who demonstrated little interest in politics. In fact, like most kiwis, avoided it like the plague! More >>