Hon Kate Wilkinson MP

Cycle trail upgrade to benefit wheelchair users

nospam@example.com (Admin) — Thu, 17 May 2012 11:40:00 -0700

Families with young children and off-road wheelchair users will enjoy greater access to the iconic backcountry of the St James Conservation Area thanks to a project initiated by Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson.

Photo: Murray Quartly/Focus 360 Ltd

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Residents raise concerns at meeting

nospam@example.com (Admin) — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:57:00 -0700

Waimakariri MP Kate Wilkinson is inviting New Zealand Transport Authority Capital Projects Manager Colin MacKay to a meeting to discuss the concerns of Woodend residents who are against proposed new roundabouts as part of NZTA’s Woodend road corridor investigation.
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Improvements to employment law announced

nospam@example.com (Admin) — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:43:00 -0700

Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson has announced a package of measures that will extend workers’ rights to request flexible working hours and ensure a fair and flexible collective bargaining environment.
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Minister welcomes passing of secret ballot bill

nospam@example.com (Admin) — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:16:00 -0700

Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson has welcomed the passing of a new bill that will make it compulsory for unions to use secret ballots when workers vote whether to strike.
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Data on work stoppages released

nospam@example.com (Admin) — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:04:00 -0700

Work stoppage figures for last year reveal an encouraging downward trend, Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson says.

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