Unite (NZ)

Migrant labour, exploitation and 'free' markets

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Technology, labour and welfare in the 21st century
By Mike Treen, Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
Aotearoa/New Zealand: Unite Union's fast-food workers take on corporations and win!
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Mike Treen: Une critique de la théorie des crises
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Thoughts on reform, revolution, social change and elections in light of SYRIZA's win
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Mike Treen: SYRIZA victory in Greece a blow to austerity
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Mike Treen: A critique of crisis theory

November 10, 2014 -- Mike Treen, Unite Union national director, discusses why capitaism continues to have crise

Aotearoa/New Zealand: The tasks before the left and labour movement
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'Do unto apartheid Israel what you did to apartheid South Africa': trade unions protest attack on Gaza
Aotearoa/New Zealand: Matt McCarten stuns friends and foes, joins Labour Party staff
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Matt McCarten and Labour Party leader David Cunliffe protest for workers' rights in 2010. Photo: Getty Images.

March 4, 2014 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- Long-time New Zealand left stalwart and leader of the militant Unite trade union stunned friends and foes alike with his sudden announcement that he is joining the staff of the New Zealand parliamentary Labour Party leader David Cunliffe.

Below Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal posts McCarten's final weekly column from the NZ Herald on Sunday, as well as a number of reactions from the NZ left.

Inequality will be the issue for 2014

Unite union leader on the struggle against climate change, and for socialism
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