Hutt City Living Wage Celebration
LIVING WAGE CELEBRATION
Please come along to Avalon Intermediate hall 5.30pm Thursday 25 October to celebrate the Hutt City Council earlier this year agree to pay their directly employed employees a Living Wage of $20.55.
A number of Faith groups, community organisations and unions within Hutt City are part of Living Wage Hutt Valley.
We are working very hard to ensure that a fair wage is paid to all workers within our City
Speakers, entertainment and food.
New Zealander of the year Kristine Bartlett will be there as will Hutt City Mayor & some councillors.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64% Yes
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33.7% No
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2.3% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
International Volunteer Managers Day
Yesterday marked International Volunteer Managers Day. So throughout this week we will be spotlighting several amazing volunteer managers from across the Wellington region.
Liv has recently started managing a diverse team of volunteers at The Free Store Wellington. Here are some words about what she loves about her role!