Speeches 

Improving the lives of workers

Trevor Mallard

09.10.2008

Hon Trevor Mallard speech to the Council of Trade Unions labour relations election forum.

Labour is proud to be the workers' party, we are proud of our record in making the lives of workers better, and we are proud there are so many more workers.

We have achieved a lot, but there is a lot left to do in terms of improving the lives of hard-working Kiwis. I can assure you we the ...  more +

Improving workers rights and keeping them safe

Trevor Mallard

22.07.2008

Labour Minister Trevor Mallard speech to the launch of the New Zealand Work & Labour Market Institute. Inaugural AUT Annual Public Employment Relations Lecture

 

Thank you very much for inviting me here to speak and for giving me the opportunity to deliver the inaugural AUT Annual Public Employment Relations Lecture.

But before I do this, I am very pleased to formally launch the New Zealand Work & Labour Market Institute. I am tol...  more +

Improving public sector workplace productivity

Trevor Mallard

17.07.2008

Labour Minister Trevor Mallard's speech at the P3 Productivity Partnership and Public Value Conference, Wellington Town Hall

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Good evening. Many thanks to you all for joining me to share this occasion. 

Welcome to those attending the P3 Productivity Partnership and Public Value Conference, particularly those of you from out of town. I understand you have been working hard on how to raise the value...  more +