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  1. Japan National Council chief modifies draft of new benefit program

    The head of Japan’s suprapartisan National Council on Social Security on Monday presented a revised draft of a…
    #EuropeSays #Japan #JP #consumptiontax #Food #Japaneseeconomy #LDP #wages
    europesays.com/japan/57809/

  2. substack.com/inbox/post/206634

    '#National’s 2023 mandate ... was a specific, time-bound trust: steady the #economic ship, ease the #cost of living, govern from a broadly centrist place. Three years later, National is ... asking voters to forget the record and judge them instead on a new set of promises. ...

    'The forgotten mandate of 2023

    'In 2023, New Zealanders didn’t vote for an ideological revolution. They voted for a change of management. National’s pitch was pragmatic and restrained: fix the basics, restore confidence, bring some relief to households battered by #inflation and instability.

    'That mandate ... was about #rent, groceries, power bills, #childcare, #wages, and making public services work.

    'Instead of anchoring the government in centrist economic stewardship, National traded that space away, ... to satisfy coalition partners with far sharper ideological agendas.

    'The pivot to culture wars and identity politics

    'Instead of spending its political capital on productivity and shared prosperity, the government spent much of its term fuelling divisive fights ....

    'A #Treaty Principles Bill, driven by ACT and enabled by National, tried to freeze a narrow, Crown-centric reading of Te Tiriti into law. It failed, but the process itself strained social cohesion ....

    'Moves to prioritise English-only branding and pare back te reo Māori in public-sector naming sent a clear message: bilingualism and #Māori visibility were now optional extras, not foundational commitments.

    'In education, “back to basics” rhetoric became a vehicle for rolling back more relational, inclusive approaches to education. ....

    'Trans and #gender diverse communities were ... dragged into the spotlight as ministers flirted with imported culture-war talking points, ....

    'None of this delivered cheaper rent, lower #grocery bills, or shorter #GP wait times. What it delivered was distraction, division, and a clear signal that marginalised communities were expendable

    '.....'

  3. substack.com/inbox/post/206634

    '#National’s 2023 mandate ... was a specific, time-bound trust: steady the #economic ship, ease the #cost of living, govern from a broadly centrist place. Three years later, National is ... asking voters to forget the record and judge them instead on a new set of promises. ...

    'The forgotten mandate of 2023

    'In 2023, New Zealanders didn’t vote for an ideological revolution. They voted for a change of management. National’s pitch was pragmatic and restrained: fix the basics, restore confidence, bring some relief to households battered by #inflation and instability.

    'That mandate ... was about #rent, groceries, power bills, #childcare, #wages, and making public services work.

    'Instead of anchoring the government in centrist economic stewardship, National traded that space away, ... to satisfy coalition partners with far sharper ideological agendas.

    'The pivot to culture wars and identity politics

    'Instead of spending its political capital on productivity and shared prosperity, the government spent much of its term fuelling divisive fights ....

    'A #Treaty Principles Bill, driven by ACT and enabled by National, tried to freeze a narrow, Crown-centric reading of Te Tiriti into law. It failed, but the process itself strained social cohesion ....

    'Moves to prioritise English-only branding and pare back te reo Māori in public-sector naming sent a clear message: bilingualism and #Māori visibility were now optional extras, not foundational commitments.

    'In education, “back to basics” rhetoric became a vehicle for rolling back more relational, inclusive approaches to education. ....

    'Trans and #gender diverse communities were ... dragged into the spotlight as ministers flirted with imported culture-war talking points, ....

    'None of this delivered cheaper rent, lower #grocery bills, or shorter #GP wait times. What it delivered was distraction, division, and a clear signal that marginalised communities were expendable

    '.....'

  4. substack.com/inbox/post/206634

    '#National’s 2023 mandate ... was a specific, time-bound trust: steady the #economic ship, ease the #cost of living, govern from a broadly centrist place. Three years later, National is ... asking voters to forget the record and judge them instead on a new set of promises. ...

    'The forgotten mandate of 2023

    'In 2023, New Zealanders didn’t vote for an ideological revolution. They voted for a change of management. National’s pitch was pragmatic and restrained: fix the basics, restore confidence, bring some relief to households battered by #inflation and instability.

    'That mandate ... was about #rent, groceries, power bills, #childcare, #wages, and making public services work.

    'Instead of anchoring the government in centrist economic stewardship, National traded that space away, ... to satisfy coalition partners with far sharper ideological agendas.

    'The pivot to culture wars and identity politics

    'Instead of spending its political capital on productivity and shared prosperity, the government spent much of its term fuelling divisive fights ....

    'A #Treaty Principles Bill, driven by ACT and enabled by National, tried to freeze a narrow, Crown-centric reading of Te Tiriti into law. It failed, but the process itself strained social cohesion ....

    'Moves to prioritise English-only branding and pare back te reo Māori in public-sector naming sent a clear message: bilingualism and #Māori visibility were now optional extras, not foundational commitments.

    'In education, “back to basics” rhetoric became a vehicle for rolling back more relational, inclusive approaches to education. ....

    'Trans and #gender diverse communities were ... dragged into the spotlight as ministers flirted with imported culture-war talking points, ....

    'None of this delivered cheaper rent, lower #grocery bills, or shorter #GP wait times. What it delivered was distraction, division, and a clear signal that marginalised communities were expendable

    '.....'

  5. substack.com/inbox/post/206634

    '#National’s 2023 mandate ... was a specific, time-bound trust: steady the #economic ship, ease the #cost of living, govern from a broadly centrist place. Three years later, National is ... asking voters to forget the record and judge them instead on a new set of promises. ...

    'The forgotten mandate of 2023

    'In 2023, New Zealanders didn’t vote for an ideological revolution. They voted for a change of management. National’s pitch was pragmatic and restrained: fix the basics, restore confidence, bring some relief to households battered by #inflation and instability.

    'That mandate ... was about #rent, groceries, power bills, #childcare, #wages, and making public services work.

    'Instead of anchoring the government in centrist economic stewardship, National traded that space away, ... to satisfy coalition partners with far sharper ideological agendas.

    'The pivot to culture wars and identity politics

    'Instead of spending its political capital on productivity and shared prosperity, the government spent much of its term fuelling divisive fights ....

    'A #Treaty Principles Bill, driven by ACT and enabled by National, tried to freeze a narrow, Crown-centric reading of Te Tiriti into law. It failed, but the process itself strained social cohesion ....

    'Moves to prioritise English-only branding and pare back te reo Māori in public-sector naming sent a clear message: bilingualism and #Māori visibility were now optional extras, not foundational commitments.

    'In education, “back to basics” rhetoric became a vehicle for rolling back more relational, inclusive approaches to education. ....

    'Trans and #gender diverse communities were ... dragged into the spotlight as ministers flirted with imported culture-war talking points, ....

    'None of this delivered cheaper rent, lower #grocery bills, or shorter #GP wait times. What it delivered was distraction, division, and a clear signal that marginalised communities were expendable

    '.....'

  6. substack.com/inbox/post/206634

    '#National’s 2023 mandate ... was a specific, time-bound trust: steady the #economic ship, ease the #cost of living, govern from a broadly centrist place. Three years later, National is ... asking voters to forget the record and judge them instead on a new set of promises. ...

    'The forgotten mandate of 2023

    'In 2023, New Zealanders didn’t vote for an ideological revolution. They voted for a change of management. National’s pitch was pragmatic and restrained: fix the basics, restore confidence, bring some relief to households battered by #inflation and instability.

    'That mandate ... was about #rent, groceries, power bills, #childcare, #wages, and making public services work.

    'Instead of anchoring the government in centrist economic stewardship, National traded that space away, ... to satisfy coalition partners with far sharper ideological agendas.

    'The pivot to culture wars and identity politics

    'Instead of spending its political capital on productivity and shared prosperity, the government spent much of its term fuelling divisive fights ....

    'A #Treaty Principles Bill, driven by ACT and enabled by National, tried to freeze a narrow, Crown-centric reading of Te Tiriti into law. It failed, but the process itself strained social cohesion ....

    'Moves to prioritise English-only branding and pare back te reo Māori in public-sector naming sent a clear message: bilingualism and #Māori visibility were now optional extras, not foundational commitments.

    'In education, “back to basics” rhetoric became a vehicle for rolling back more relational, inclusive approaches to education. ....

    'Trans and #gender diverse communities were ... dragged into the spotlight as ministers flirted with imported culture-war talking points, ....

    'None of this delivered cheaper rent, lower #grocery bills, or shorter #GP wait times. What it delivered was distraction, division, and a clear signal that marginalised communities were expendable

    '.....'

  7. Airbus workers in Spain strike to protest deteriorating working conditions

    Madrid, Spain – Airbus employees at most of its Spanish sites have begun a strike that will last…
    #France #FR #Europe #EU #Airbus #Airplanes #satellite #Spain #Spanishworkers #Strike #unions #VoiceOfEmirates #VoiceOfEmiratesWebsiteNews #Wages #Workers'strike
    europesays.com/france/49133/

  8. More than 1,300 staff receive $2 million in back pay from disability support provider Yooralla

    More than 1,300 staff employed by disability service provider Yooralla have received a combined $2.05 million in back…
    #NewsBeep #News #Business #AU #Australia #backpay #entitlements #fairworkombudsman #underpaid #underpayment #wages #yooralla
    newsbeep.com/au/788650/

  9. More than 1,300 staff receive $2 million in back pay from disability support provider Yooralla

    More than 1,300 staff employed by disability service provider Yooralla have received a combined $2.05 million in back…
    #NewsBeep #News #Business #AU #Australia #backpay #entitlements #fairworkombudsman #underpaid #underpayment #wages #yooralla
    newsbeep.com/au/788650/

  10. Japanese eyeglass company Jins is among a group of retailers in the nation leveraging hyperefficient supply chains to profit from less price-sensitive domestic customers, as well as untapped buyers in foreign markets. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #shopping #wages #jins

  11. Japanese eyeglass company Jins is among a group of retailers in the nation leveraging hyperefficient supply chains to profit from less price-sensitive domestic customers, as well as untapped buyers in foreign markets. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #shopping #wages #jins

  12. Japanese eyeglass company Jins is among a group of retailers in the nation leveraging hyperefficient supply chains to profit from less price-sensitive domestic customers, as well as untapped buyers in foreign markets. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #shopping #wages #jins

  13. Japanese eyeglass company Jins is among a group of retailers in the nation leveraging hyperefficient supply chains to profit from less price-sensitive domestic customers, as well as untapped buyers in foreign markets. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #shopping #wages #jins

  14. OECD warns wages set to fall

    Rachel Mealey: First today, after a long stretch of high inflation fuelling a cost of living crisis in…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #AU #Australia #Business #EconomicData #OECD #podcast #wages
    newsbeep.com/au/787058/

  15. OECD warns wages set to fall

    Rachel Mealey: First today, after a long stretch of high inflation fuelling a cost of living crisis in…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #AU #Australia #Business #EconomicData #OECD #podcast #wages
    newsbeep.com/au/787058/

  16. Japan’s appeal to foreign workers falls on low wages and weak yen

    Japan immigration Survey shows 83.7% interested in working outside country, with South Korea top choice A Vietnamese technical…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #appeal #Business #CA #Canada #falls #Foreign #Japan's #low #wages #weak #workers #yen
    newsbeep.com/ca/787709/

  17. Japan’s appeal to foreign workers falls on low wages and weak yen

    Japan immigration Survey shows 83.7% interested in working outside country, with South Korea top choice A Vietnamese technical…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #appeal #Business #falls #Foreign #Japan's #low #UK #UnitedKingdom #wages #weak #workers #Yen
    newsbeep.com/uk/679852/

  18. Japan’s nominal wages top 3% again in longest streak since 1992

    Japanese wages climbed again in May, comfortably outpacing inflation and reinforcing the Bank of Japan’s stance toward raising…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #BOJ #Business #CA #Canada #consumerspending #Economicindicators #Japaneseeconomy #wages
    newsbeep.com/ca/785485/