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<title>New Zealand : Maritime workers support Prison Officers protest against privatization</title>
<link>http://www.munz.org.nz/2010/02/09/maritime-workers-support-prison-officers-protest-against-privatization/</link>
<description>Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand</description>
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<pubDate>09 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : VIDEO: Cuts to ACC will hurt more</title>
<link>http://www.youtube.com/NZCTU#p/a/u/0/bMrJ5wrtcy4</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
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<pubDate>09 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : VIDEO: Cuts to ACC will hurt more #3</title>
<link>http://www.youtube.com/NZCTU#p/a/u/2/sCnHQow0qNE</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
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<pubDate>09 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Kiwi workers told to make do with Australia's 'crumbs'</title>
<link>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/08/2813010.htm</link>
<description>Source: ABC</description>
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<pubDate>08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Unions urge action on jobless</title>
<link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2010/02/05/1247f1951fd2</link>
<description>Source: Radio New Zealand</description>
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<pubDate>05 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Jobless rate rises, wages hurt as NZers stay home because of recession </title>
<link>http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-04/new-zealanders-staying-home-push-up-jobless-rate-hurt-wages.html</link>
<description>Source: Bloomberg</description>
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<pubDate>05 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Unemployed Asians need help, Labour says </title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3298562/Unemployed-Asians-need-help-Labour-says</link>
<description>Source: NZPA</description>
<guid>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3298562/Unemployed-Asians-need-help-Labour-says</guid>
<pubDate>05 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Union demands action on climbing unemployment</title>
<link>http://tvnz.co.nz/business-news/union-demands-action-climbing-unemployment-3348297</link>
<description>Source: TVNZ</description>
<guid>http://tvnz.co.nz/business-news/union-demands-action-climbing-unemployment-3348297</guid>
<pubDate>04 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Union making excuses for violent offenders</title>
<link>http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1001/S00087.htm</link>
<description>Source: NZ Government</description>
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<pubDate>02 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Pay rises slow, but still coming through</title>
<link>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/pay-rises-slow-but-still-coming-through-2210</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
<guid>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/pay-rises-slow-but-still-coming-through-2210</guid>
<pubDate>02 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Maritime Union wants answers to Government involvement in Methyl Bromide organization</title>
<link>http://www.munz.org.nz/index.php/2010/02/01/maritime-union-wants-answers-to-government-involvement-in-methyl-bromide-organization/</link>
<description>Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand</description>
<guid>http://www.munz.org.nz/index.php/2010/02/01/maritime-union-wants-answers-to-government-involvement-in-methyl-bromide-organization/</guid>
<pubDate>01 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Government does less than minimum for workers</title>
<link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&amp;objectid=10623236</link>
<description>Source: Herald on Sunday</description>
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<pubDate>31 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Lowest-paid get 25c an hour extra $10 weekly rise in the minimum wage </title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/politics/3268569/Lowest-paid-get-25c-an-hour-extra-10-weekly-rise-in-the-minimum-wage</link>
<description>Source: Dominion Post</description>
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<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Unions slate 'miserly' minimum wage rise</title>
<link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/economy/news/article.cfm?c_id=34&amp;objectid=10622716</link>
<description>Source: NZ Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/economy/news/article.cfm?c_id=34&amp;objectid=10622716</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Wage increase falls 'way short'-Sharples</title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3271107/Wage-increase-falls-way-short-Sharples</link>
<description>Source: NZPA</description>
<guid>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3271107/Wage-increase-falls-way-short-Sharples</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Lowest paid get 25 cents an hour</title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3268660/Lowest-paid-get-25c-an-hour-extra</link>
<description>Source: NZPA</description>
<guid>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3268660/Lowest-paid-get-25c-an-hour-extra</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Methyl bromide ban needed now-NZCTU</title>
<link>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/methyl-bromide-ban-needed-now-26110</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
<guid>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/methyl-bromide-ban-needed-now-26110</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Thanks Jeanette! </title>
<link>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/thanks-jeanette-ctu-28110</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
<guid>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/thanks-jeanette-ctu-28110</guid>
<pubDate>28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Minimum wage increase slammed by unions</title>
<link>http://www.ch9.co.nz/node/13808</link>
<description>Source: Ch 9 Dunedin Television</description>
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<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Govt defends 25c min wage rise</title>
<link>http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/newsdetail1.asp?storyID=169925</link>
<description>Source: NewstalkZB</description>
<guid>http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/newsdetail1.asp?storyID=169925</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Youth Union Movement appalled at 25c rise and age discrimination in minimum wage </title>
<link>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/youth-union-movement-appalled-at-25c-rise-and-age-discrimination-in-minimum-wage-27110</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
<guid>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/youth-union-movement-appalled-at-25c-rise-and-age-discrimination-in-minimum-wage-27110</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Minimum wage increase not enough</title>
<link>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/minimum-wage-increase-not-enough-27110</link>
<description>Source: NZCTU</description>
<guid>http://union.org.nz/news/2010/minimum-wage-increase-not-enough-27110</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : 25 cents a cheap shot and an insult to workers</title>
<link>http://www.unite.org.nz/?q=node/727</link>
<description>Source: UNITE</description>
<guid>http://www.unite.org.nz/?q=node/727</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Minimum wage increase insufficient and demeaning says SFWU</title>
<link>http://www.sfwu.org.nz/news.asp?pageID=2145822798&amp;RefID=2141738699</link>
<description>Source: SFWU</description>
<guid>http://www.sfwu.org.nz/news.asp?pageID=2145822798&amp;RefID=2141738699</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : 25 cents won’t do it</title>
<link>http://www.ndu.org.nz/25_cents_won_t_do_it</link>
<description>Source: NDU</description>
<guid>http://www.ndu.org.nz/25_cents_won_t_do_it</guid>
<pubDate>27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Migrant support groups question 'frivolous' migrant visas that shatter hopes, dreams</title>
<link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10622243</link>
<description>Source: NZ Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10622243</guid>
<pubDate>26 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Minimum wage decision expected tomorrow</title>
<link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10622397</link>
<description>Source: NZ Herald</description>
<guid>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10622397</guid>
<pubDate>26 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : New Methyl Bromide Research A Major Step</title>
<link>http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC1001/S00035.htm</link>
<description>Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand</description>
<guid>http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC1001/S00035.htm</guid>
<pubDate>26 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : Union warning on Methyl bromide 'risk' </title>
<link>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/3263786/Union-warning-on-Methyl-bromide-risk</link>
<description>Source: NZPA</description>
<guid>http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/3263786/Union-warning-on-Methyl-bromide-risk</guid>
<pubDate>26 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Zealand : More investment wanted at ports by union</title>
<link>http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2010/01/25/1247ecd05ba5</link>
<description>Source: Radio New Zealand</description>
<guid>http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2010/01/25/1247ecd05ba5</guid>
<pubDate>25 Jan 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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