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But she said the same could not be said of Bunning s competitors, including some Auckland Mitre 10 stores, and other parts of the retail industry. “It’s time retail employers who are not paying a living wage took a moment to reflect on the huge profits made in the sector despite the pandemic, and truly consider the people on the shop floor who make that windfall every year for the company.”
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Hundred of retails workers protest in favour of living wage, picketing outside St Lukes Countdown, in 2019. Only about a fifth of Bunnings’ staff are unionised, and New Zealand general manager Ben Camire said most permanent staff were on pay bands above the current living wage. Other staff benefits included share options and bonuses.
While the conch shell is passed between living legends Tigilau Ness, Dr Melani Anae, Will’ Ilolahia and Wayne and Alec Toleafoa, you move across the narrative as a witness, ally, confidant, and teina. It feels humbling to share in the inner world of this movement and those brave enough to pay the high price of fighting for justice at a time when it wasn’t fashionable. Some of the Polynesian Panthers did time, some hid from the world for years, they bear the scars of a path forged for those who came after them, and by some miracle, their spirits are not broken.
West Auckland Police have arrested a wanted man in Avondale today 26 June 2021
There was a warrant for the 41-year-old in relation to an incident in neighbouring New Lynn on Wednesday.
Police have not released the man s name.