The Strike Returns to New Zealand
In the last year, New Zealand has seen tens of thousands of workers go on strike and challenge the Labour government’s austerity policies.
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Ross Webb is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Victoria, Wellington, where he researches how organised labour in New Zealand responded to the political and economic change in the decades between 1975 and 1995. He is a committee member of the New Zealand Labour History Project.
In the last year, New Zealand has seen tens of thousands of workers go on strike and challenge the Labour government’s austerity policies.