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Inequality is killing New Zealanders
In the last 12 months we have had two stories in the news about promising professional rugby players whose careers have been disrupted or curtailed due to childhood illnesses assoc
Read MoreWhat is Labour doing?
Whether the departure of Shane Jones was a clever plot by National or the result of a man who felt the need to move on, the timing appears designed to cause the most harm to the La
Read MoreOur Beneficiaries are wasted
They are wasted in the sense that we have so many people regularly underutilised and not allowed to fulfil their potential. Not in in the sense popularised by the current National
Read MoreLabour won’t win as ‘National Lite’
Disenfranchised During the Labour leader election campaigns we regularly heard about the ‘800,000 voters who didn’t vote’. That Labour’s job was not to appeal to the disenchanted i
Read MoreWorking For Families is failing
Working for Families (‘WFF’) is failing. It is failing its recipients, their employers, the Government, and the poor who should be receiving it, but aren’t. Don’t get me wrong, WFF
Read MoreMP pay and deeper inequality issues
The Green Party’s announcement of a policy to link MP’s pay to the median income in New Zealand ‘to be a part of the solution to inequality’ has provided reactions that show
Read MoreNot in my back pocket
The neo-liberal culture of greed has become so ingrained in New Zealand society that left of centre politicians fear to suggest policies that would reduce the wealth or income gap
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Closing the Gap RSS Feed
- Equality Network Newsletter – February 2020
- Update: Global Protest to #FightInequality
- Press Release 04 Feb 2020 – KIWI CORPORATES MUST BE SHAMED FOR BLOATED CEO PAY PACKETS
- Oxfam Report: Time to Care – Unpaid and underpaid care work and the global inequality crisis
- Inequality and poverty: A summary of the 2019 Household Incomes in New Zealand report – by Max Rashbrooke
About us
Income Equality Aotearoa New Zealand Inc is a national volunteer organisation trying to tackle the wealth inequality and the social problems that it causes. We want a fairer and more equal New Zealand, for all.
