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  • Hopes Dashed? The Economics of Gender Inequality

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  • Unpaid work payouts may bankrupt businesses - Labour Inspectorate

    Audio
    money economy
    15 May 2018
    No caption

    The Minister of Workplace Relations, Iain Lees-Galloway, says he's troubled by reports of employees being short-changed for pre-work meetings or doing the evening cash-up at some of the country's… Audio

  • 'He lost his dignity' - 93yo banned from BNZ

    Audio
    business life and society
    15 May 2018
    Cheng Kung is deaf and suffers from dementia but has been banned from BNZ in what has been labelled elder abuse.

    The Bank of New Zealand is being accused of elder abuse after trespassing a 93-year-old customer who is legally deaf and suffers from dementia. The action was taken two weeks ago when Cheng Kung got… Audio

  • Budget 2018: Is govt delivering on housing?

    Audio
    economy housing
    15 May 2018
    Phil Twyford and Jacinda Ardern at the announcement.

    Housing was an area the Labour party hammered the previous Government mercilessly on, accusing them of presiding over a crisis of rising unaffordability, falling home ownership, and growing… Audio

  • Gender inequality, #metoo, and more

    Audio
    music
    14 May 2018

    Eurovision winner Netta has been accused of cultural appropriation for her Japanese costume, Salma Hayek calls for male actors in Hollywood to take a pay cut, women walk at Cannes over the lack of… Audio

  • Auckland's southern suburbs struggle in prosperity gap

    News
    New Zealand inequality
    14 May 2018
    A state house with dark clouds above it

    A new study highlights the gap in prosperity between Auckland's richest and poorer communities.

    Auckland's southern suburbs struggle in prosperity gap
  • Cannes 2018: Hayek calls on male stars to take pay cuts

    News
    World
    14 May 2018
    Actress Salma Hayek Pinault, centre,  and Algerian actress Sofia Boutella, second right, walk the red carpet in protest of the lack of female filmmakers honored throughout the history of the Cannes festival.

    She said male stars should take pay cuts in the name of gender equality.

    Actress Salma Hayek calls on male stars to take pay cuts
  • Female Cannes stars protest on red carpet for equal rights

    News
    World
    13 May 2018
    No caption

    Dozens of women film stars have held a protest at the Cannes film festival against gender-based discrimination in the industry.

    Female Cannes stars protest on red carpet for equal rights
  • Michael Reddell: NZ should back its own people

    Audio
    economy inequality
    13 May 2018
    Economist Michael Reddell

    Poor productivity is behind New Zealand's most persistent economic problems – and high levels of immigration aren't helping, says economist Michael Reddell. Audio

  • Insight: Fathers who stay at home

    Audio
    life and society economy
    13 May 2018
    Derek Milne and daughters Isabella.

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's partner, Clarke Gayford will be the primary caregiver of their first child. But what is known about stay-at-home fathers? And what's stopping more men from stepping… Video, Audio, Gallery

  • Pacific aid boost must be spent well to be effective

    News
    Comment & Analysis
    10 May 2018
    Deputy Prime Minister and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters. 22 March 2018

    Opinion - The government's boost to aid in the Pacific is welcome, but spending it might be harder than people think, writes Jo Spratt.

    Pacific aid boost must be spent well to be effective
  • Stopping the spats: tackling sibling rivalry

    Audio 10 May 2018
    A photo of two brothers having a pillow fight and laughing

    Why do my children keep fighting? Katy Gosset looks at all the conflict, competition and general chaos that ensue when kids live under the same roof. Audio

  • Racism found in treatment of Pasifika rheumatic fever patients

    Audio 10 May 2018
    doctor steth

    A report on rheumatic disease in New Zealand claims there has been racist treatment and inappropriate handling of Maori and Pasifika patients. Audio

  • NZF boss says new collective agreement was 'right thing to do'

    Audio
    sport inequality
    8 May 2018
    The Football Ferns against Scotland in Spain earlier this year.

    New Zealand Football chief executive Andy Martin says a combined Collective Agreement - and equality for their senior men's and women's national teams - was a chance to make a statement. Audio

  • Rheumatic fever sufferers allegedly called 'coconuts' in hospital

    Audio
    health te ao Maori
    8 May 2018
    no caption

    A study into the increase in rheumatic fever in Māori and Pacific people has uncovered claims of racism and 'rough handling' of patients suffering from the disease. Audio

  • Football Ferns get pay parity with male players

    Audio
    sport inequality
    8 May 2018
    Football Ferns.

    All New Zealand soccer players will now have pay parity, an equal share in prize money, equal rights for image use and for the first time, female players will fly business class. Video, Audio

  • Equal pay law change: issues for employers and women

    Audio
    law inequality
    8 May 2018
    Kristine Bartlett at a pay equity protest outside the Court of Appeal

    Changes to pay equity legislation are expected some time later this year. We ask whether it'll be a fairer deal for women and whether employers will be ready ? Jennifer Howes is a senior solicitor in… Audio

  • Leah McFall and the Suffragette medal

    Audio
    life and society inequality
    8 May 2018
    Frances Parker's suffragette medal, also known as the Women's Social and Political Union Medal for Valour (1912).

    This little object is so small it could fit in your pocket, yet it's a powerful symbol of one woman's courage and activism in very difficult conditions. Audio, Gallery

  • How ethnically diverse are public boards?

    Audio
    inequality identity
    7 May 2018
    Workers, office workers generic

    Women now make up 45 percent of those appointed to public boards. But if you ask the government how ethnically diverse those on boards are - no one knows. They haven't counted. Lynda Chanwai-Earle… Audio

  • Dentists despair over NZ kids' rotting teeth

    Audio
    health education
    7 May 2018
    A child's mouth showing rotten and decaying teeth.

    Dentists despairing over the growing number of children with rotting teeth say the only real cure is ending poverty. Children as young as 18 months have teeth so badly decayed they have to be pulled… Audio

  • Diversity of public sector boards in the spotlight

    Audio
    economy law
    7 May 2018
    Jenny Salesa

    Ethnic Communities Minister Jenny Salesa has ordered a stocktake of ethnic diversity on public sector boards, because at the moment the government doesn’t know the ethnic make-up of its own boards… Audio, Gallery

  • Diversity of public sector boards in the spotlight

    News
    Here Now economy
    7 May 2018
    Jenny Salesa

    Ethnic Communities Minister Jenny Salesa has ordered a stocktake of ethnic diversity on public sector boards, because at the moment the government doesn’t know the ethnic make-up of its own boards…

    Audio

    Diversity of public sector boards in the spotlight
  • New report paints grim picture of children's dental health

    Audio
    health inequality
    7 May 2018
    Growing teeth could be the future of dentistry.

    A new report from the Child Poverty Action Group has painted a grim picture of the state of children's teeth - especially those from poor families. While the prevalence of tooth decay in most… Audio

  • NZ economist creates world first human rights tracker

    Audio
    politics inequality
    3 May 2018
    Refugees protest in the unfinished West Lorengau Transit Centre, 27-11-17.

    A world-first human rights tracker, developed by a Wellington economist, has shown Australia is ranking worse than New Zealand in certain human rights performances. Audio

  • Is cross party consensus on child poverty within reach?

    Audio
    politics inequality
    3 May 2018
    No caption

    The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition met earlier this week to discuss the government's Child Poverty Reduction Bill and whether parliamentary-wide support can be gained. National party… Audio

  • Child poverty targets need to be realistic - advocates

    News
    New Zealand inequality
    3 May 2018
    No caption

    Social services are urging the government to be realistic as it seeks to tackle child poverty.

    Child poverty targets need to be realistic - advocates
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