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Quake panel paid too much - Labour

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour says an independent panel set up to oversee the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority is being paid too much.

CTV News - SCIRT Women

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of a CTV News broadcast of a Ministry of Women's Affairs initiative to attract more women into trades and construction related jobs.

Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2015 submission: Category: Professional Woman…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An award submission nominating Paula Lock for the Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2015: Category: Professional Woman of the Year.

Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2015 submission: Category: Helen Tippett Award

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An award submission nominating SCIRT Women in Construction (SWIC) for the Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2015: Category: Helen Tippett Award.

Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2016 submission: Category: Professional Trade…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An award submission nominating Jane Taylor for the Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards 2016: Category: Professional Tradeswoman of the Year.

APEC workshop presentation

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A presentation which outlines SCIRT's approach to raising the visibility of and enabling women working in construction across the SCIRT programme.

Building new opportunities for women

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A document which describes the establishment of the SCIRT Women in Construction (SWIC) group and its achievements.

SCIRT Women in Construction advertisements

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A series of SCIRT advertisements which feature images of women in construction.

Diversity Awards 2015 submission: Category: Empowerment

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An award submission nominating SCIRT Women in Construction (SWIC) for the 2015 Diversity Awards: Category: Empowerment.

Lawyer dismisses Labour's plan for an Earthquake Court

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A Christchurch lawyer with more than 100 insurance cases before the courts is dismissing Labour's plans for a special Earthquake Court.

Red-zone residents greet Labour recovery plan cautiously

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Residents living in Canterbury's red zones are praising Labour's plan to help them recover from the effects of the region's earthquakes.

Labour MPs demand details of land to be abandoned

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour MPs in Christchurch are calling on the Government to tell people now if their earthquake damaged land has to be abandoned.

Disgruntled red-zone residents back Labour's plan

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Disgruntled Christchurch red-zoners who want the government to rethink its policy on quake-damaged homes are backing Labour's Earthquake Recovery Package.

Labour says government should keep open mind on EQC

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour is calling for the Government to rethink how the Earthquake Commission insures homeowners, in the aftermath of the disaster in Canterbury.

Labour to get locals to govern CERA if elected

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Labour Party wrapped up its Canterbury Recovery Package in Christchurch today, announcing it would appoint qualified locals to govern the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority.

Labour's Lianne Dalziel announces she will run for mayoralty

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The fight to become the next mayor of Christchurch stepped up today with Labour Party's earthquake spokesperson, Lianne Dalziel, announcing she wants the job.

Prime Minister says Labour writing cheques it can't afford

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Prime Minister says the Labour Party is threatening to write cheques the country can't afford with its Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Package.

Labour accuses Government of underfunding skills training

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Labour Party has accused the Government of sitting on money set aside to provide skills training needed for the Canterbury earthquake rebuild.

Labour says by-election victory indictment on National Govt

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Labour Party says its crushing victory in the Christchurch East by-election is an indictment of the National Government's poor response to the earthquakes.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 07/09/2010: Labouring with Love

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 7 September 2010 entitled, "Labouring with Love".

Labour MPs pressure government to release land details

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour's four MPs in Christchurch are stepping up the pressure on the Government to front up quickly about what earthquake damaged land has to be abandoned.

Labour tries to make political hay out of World Cup loss

Audio, Radio New Zealand

On the eve of the memorial service for the Christchurch earthquake, the Labour party is laying into the Government's handling of the city's ditching as a Rugby World Cup venue.

Seize the means of production! The archaeology of tools and labour.

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

For a lot of us, Labour Day is celebrated in the same way as a lot of public holidays: not thinking about work, catching up the gardening and odd jobs around the house, going away for a long weekend, having … Continue reading →