Equal Pay Week of Action Event schedule

During the week of 12 – 20 August there will be events all around the country to draw attention to the need for equal pay for work of equal value.

Please attend your local event and show your support for equal pay!

You can click on the posters to download and print them off for the events happening in your area.

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Where	When	What	Next meeting	Contact
Whangarei Whangarei poster Toyota site Carruth Street (Opposite Pak’n’Save – across the road to the quay area)	Saturday 12 August 10am (gather for 10.30am start.)	Flash mob dancing to She Works Hard for the Money led by Liz Boutet (PSA), Annie Tothill (E tu) and Odette Shaw (NZNO). Wear red!		Liz Boutet
Auckland Auckland poster Gather at Takutai Sq behind Britomart and marching up Queen St to rally at the Suffrage Memorial Te ha o Hine Place off Lorne St	Saturday 12 August 11am – 12.30pm	March and rally MC – Michelle A’Court confirmed speakers -Jacinda Ardern, Jo Goodhew, Jan Logie, Tracey Martin and Cinnamon Whitlock.	Next Meeting of Pay Equity Coalition 8^th August at 1:00pm Auckland Women’s Centre Placard-making, slogan prepping and dance practising party at the PSA 155 New North Rd Tuesday August 8^th 5 – 7pm	Leonie Morris
Hamilton Hamilton poster Methodist Centre, 62 London St, Hamilton	Wednesday 16 August 4:30pm -6pm	Drinks & nibbles with Jackie Blue [EEO Blue. Commissioner]; Prof Margaret Wilson [UoW]; and Carol Webb [school support worker]		Megan Morris
Palmerston North Palmerston North poster Meeting at the Te Awe Awe quadrant of The Square and marching to George Street	Saturday 12 August 11am-12pm	March with flash mob dancing to She Works Hard for the Money at start and finish. Dance led by Public Service Association Youth (PSAY)		Lisa Wilde
Wellington Wellington Poster Cuba St stage – near bucket fountain	Saturday 12 August 1pm	Rally & dancing Confirmed speakers – Kristine Bartlett, Vanisa Dhiru, Suzanne Snively and Richard Wagstaff Wear purple!	Next meeting of Pay Equity Coalition 4^th August at 12:30 Council of Trade Unions Practice with dance instructor to be scheduled week of 7-11 August	Sue O’Shea
Nelson Nelson poster Pomeroy’s Café 105 Montgomery Square, Nelson	Wednesday 16 August	Men pay more for coffee. Action supported by the Breeze Nelson		Pip Jamieson
Christchurch Christchurch poster Cathedral Square	Sat 19 Aug 10.30am for 11am start	Speakers & dancing! Wear something red!		Nancy McShane
Dunedin Dunedin poster At the Exchange, corner of Princes and Rattray Street.	Saturday 19 August 11am-12:30pm	Tea party Dress theme: a woman who inspires you.	Each Tuesday evening, 6pm, between now and the week of action meet at the PSA office, 30 London Street to learn the ‘Treat her Right’ dance	Vicki Taylor