February, 2003

The Status of Women - NGO CEDAW Report

 

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.

Personal Grievances. Anderson Report

Back to the 1930's with Brash

Article for DominionPost Business Day by CTU president Ross Wilson, published on February 3, 2003.

National finance spokesman Don Brash's proposal to abolish the dole would be an extraordinarily regressive policy for a political party seeking support from mainstream New Zealanders.

CTU Economic Bulletin No. 33

The January 2003 bulletin includes the outlook for the New Zealand economy, economic snapshot, GDP and Sustainable Development.

Comment

The New Zealand economy continues to look strong compared with many other countries. Domestic demand is strong. The Government is in a good fiscal position. Many key indicators such as consumer prices and employment compare favourably with past levels and also other countries.