Women Workers
Helen Kelly: Speech to International Labour Organisation, 11 June 2009
Submitted by Communications on 29 June, 2009 - 14:49.
Speech to Plenary discussion of the Reports of the Chairperson of the Governing Body and the Director General, International Labour Organisation, 11 June 2009.
Tribute to Sonja Davies by Carol Beaumont
Submitted by Communications on 20 June, 2005 - 00:00.Carol Beaumonts speech at the funeral of Sonja Davies. Wellington, June 19, 2005.
It is a great honour to speak on behalf of the union movement to celebrate the life of Sonja Davies.
Time to Close the Gender Pay Gap
Submitted by Communications on 28 April, 2003 - 00:00.Article for New Zealand Herald by Darien Fenton, NZCTU vice-president, published on April 24, 2003.
Last year the Ministry of Women's Affairs launched a discussion paper Next Steps Towards Pay Equity.
The Status of Women - NGO CEDAW Report
Submitted by Communications on 27 February, 2003 - 23:00.
The Status of Women - NGO CEDAW Report, a collaborative effort involving over 100 New Zealand womens organisations, including groups representing migrant women, was formally launched by the National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) National President, Beryl Anderson at a function in Parliament.
Fact Sheet 15 : Women
Submitted by Communications on 15 July, 2002 - 00:00.This fact sheet was prepared for the July 2002 General Election campaign.
Progress made under the current Government
Unions campaigned strongly for the introduction of paid parental leave (PPL). The PPL scheme introduced by the Labour / Alliance Government will provide 12 weeks payment up to a maximum of $325 per week.