2017
CTU Report on Budget 2017
Did Budget 2017 Provide Enough for Health?
Part of the CTU Working Papers on Health, this paper asks whether Budget 2017 met the level of funding will be required to maintain health services?
Read more...Domestic Violence Victims Protection Bill
Employment Relations (Allowing Higher Earners to Contract Out of Personal Grievances) Amendment Bill
Essential Skills Visa Changes Discussion Document
Health Vote 2017-18 post-Budget
This spreadsheet updates the data used to assess the requirements for health spending before the 2017-18 Budget with actual budget data.
Read more...How Much Funding Does Health Need in Budget 2017?
Part of the CTU Working Papers on Health, this paper asks, prior to Budget 2017, what level of funding will be required to maintain health services?
Read more...Inequality in Wages and Self-Employment 1998-2015
This study shows rising inequality in the hourly rates of gross earnings (before tax and benefits) among both wage and salary earners and the self-employed over the period 1998- 2015, although incomes of the lowest 10 percent (decile) of wage and salary earners benefited greatly from strong rises in the minimum wage since 2000. A majority of people received either low incomes per hour or experienced low growth in those hourly rates, or both.
Read more...International treaty examination of the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus
Submission of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions – Te Kauae Kaimahi to the Foreign Affairs and Trade Committee on the International treaty examination of the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus – July 2017
Read more...Maritime Transport Amendment Bill
NZCTU Submission CEDAW October 2017
This submission responds on the 2012 report from the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and its recommendations pertaining to Article 11 Employment. The submission focusses on the continuing challenges in the implementation of CEDAW in New Zealand in the specific areas of work and employment. These are: Equal pay/ pay equity Paid… Read more »
Read more...Vote Health 2017-18 Pre Budget
This spreadsheet provides the data used to assess the requirements for health spending in the 2017-18 year.
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