by Young Workers Resource Centre | Nov 29, 2017 | Blog Posts, Guest Blogger
Max Coyle works for the Western Community Centre and almost got into Hamilton Council last election, losing to Siggi Henry by 666 votes. He’s also organised & led protests against the Skynet Bill, Welfare Reforms, Youth Rates, GCSB & TICS Bills and at 10...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog Posts
The votes are in. The votes are in and there are some people with some definite opinions on the matter. NZ First gave its support to the New Zealand Labour Party, and so crowned was a coalition government with Jacinda Ardern at the helm. In the wake of change has come...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Oct 4, 2017 | Blog Posts, Guest Blogger
In her early 20s Sue Moroney worked for a trade union, where she got involved in workers’ and women’s rights and it was at that time she joined the NZ Labour Party. She was elected to Parliament as a List MP for Labour in 2005, and in her first term of Parliament was...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Aug 21, 2017 | Blog Posts, Christina Couling's Rants
YWRC columnist Christina Couling is a former member of the YWRC board, a union organiser, as well as a fierce and passionate advocate for those in need. We’re bringing you Christina’s rants on a monthly basis in the name of starting conversations, and...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog Posts, Guest Blogger
Zanian Steele is the current Business Manager for the Young Workers Resource Centre. With a background in teaching employment relations and having worked in Human Resources, Zanian has interviewed hundreds of prospective employees for both office, and trades based...