by Young Workers Resource Centre | Jul 13, 2017 | Blog Posts, Christina Couling's Rants
Brand new 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’ll be bringing you Christina’s rants on a monthly basis in the name of starting...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | May 29, 2017 | Guest Blogger
Jo Wrigley is standing for the Green Party Aotearoa as the candidate in the Hamilton West Electorate, having developed an appetite for positive change and a healthy and sustainable future. An active voice in her community, Jo advocates for beneficiaries and people on...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Apr 28, 2017 | Blog Posts, Guest Blogger
Georgie Dansey is a mum of two, who works part time for the Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA). She likes to run, and explore, and is interested in building community back into an individualist society....
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog Posts, Guest Blogger
by Jessica Hannam “So you’re telling me that you know I haven’t actually done anything wrong, you’re just waiting for me to say the wrong thing so you can trip me up?” I quickly sat on my hands so he couldn’t see them shaking. It had been 20 minutes of talking in...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog Posts
Okay… So, will work for any wage, because basically that’s the climate we live in. A job’s a job, and any wage is better than no wage, right? And that mentality is what’s wrong with the majority of under-waged employment situations in New...
