Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Category: Unions

  • Being a both/and party

    The fantastic Maryan Street was awarded life membership at the Labour Party annual conference yesterday, and in her speech she said some things which really rang true for me. She…


  • We totally meant to do that: the WhaleOil story

    There is no point engaging in argument with the WhaleOil crew, however many or few of them there are. This is taken as read by most people on the left,…


  • What do you earn?

    Helen Kelly linked to an advice column in the Herald which suggests that while it’s perfectly okay to ask people how much they paid for their house, it’s a no-no…


  • Not the “end to zero hour contracts” you were looking for

    We have two options before us, New Zealand. Either Michael Woodhouse still hasn’t had anyone explain the difference between zero hour contracts – which are exploitative trash – and casual…


  • Peter Talley on health and safety law: unions are evil, workers’ lives cheap

    Well, this is downright scary. If it's all u do today read first 2 pages of "Sir" Peters sub on H&S Bill. Govt is listening 2 this crap #laughorcry http://t.co/4A3c4ojuwn…