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...
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....