Press Release – FIRST Union The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) puts the rights and wellbeing of working people at risk, says Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) General Secretary Wayne Butson.
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Press Release – FIRST Union Treaty of Waitangi bottom line not satisfied in TPPA union The President of a leading trade union opponent of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is warning New Zealanders that we cannot be sure whether the deal enforces protection …
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Press Release – FIRST Union The government has betrayed the interests of working New Zealanders by signing the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), says FIRST Union General Secretary Robert Reid. The TPPA is a threat to our sovereignty. Under the deal our ability …
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Press Release – First Union The non-violent citizens search and seizure to retrieve the TPPA text being undertaken today is a necessary measure to defend our democracy, says Its Our Future NZ national spokesperson Edward Miller.
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Press Release – First Union Kiwis to tell Government to walk away from TPPA This week Kiwis across the country will send a message to their government that it is time to walk away from TPPA negotiations, according to Its Our Future spokesperson Edward Miller. In the lead-up to the …
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Press Release – First Union Over 4,700 Kiwis have told the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Select Committee that they oppose giving foreign investors the right to sue NZ when we change our laws, according to Its Our Future spokesperson Edward Miller.
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Press Release – First Union Today Wikileaks released the secret draft text of the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) Financial Services Annex, ahead of the next round of TISA negotiations in Geneva next week.
Leaked Agreement would lock in failed neoliberal model Read More »
Press Release – First Union Anyone interested in issues such as asset sales, corporate tax avoidance, GCSB surveillance and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement are being invited to head along to see Murray Horton speak tonight in Wellington. His talks are always lively and informative.
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Press Release – First Union A CoOL Policy FIRST Union has congratulated Labour MP, Damien OConnor, for introducing an amendment to the Food Bill that would see New Zealand introducing Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) for all food sold in New Zealand. This marks a further departure …
Press Release – First Union Trust me doesnt wash: 26,000 calls for Groser to release the TPPA text!
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Press Release – First Union Unions in Australia and New Zealand have united to call on governments negotiating the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) to protect the rights and living conditions of working families.
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Press Release – First Union Media release: FIRST Union Wednesday December 12, 2012 Two Thirds Of New Zealanders Wary Of TPP That Allows Foreign Investors To Sue A new poll shows two thirds of New Zealanders are wary of a Trans Pacific Partnership that has rules allowing corporations …
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