Labour stories - Page 4

Labour accuses govt of concealing poor broadband roll-out progress, as subcontractors face millions in unpaid work.

Labour to adjust DVD import ban to 5 months, aiming to balance industry jobs with consumer access, Ardern reveals future expiry in 2016.

NZ's new bill ends software patents, sparking debate. A landmark move by the government splits opinions across the tech industry.

The Labour Party criticises the New Zealand government over the mysterious sale of Orcon, questioning its strategic value and the USD $30-$35m price tag.

Malware this, cyber attack that, just another normal day in New Zealand's ICT industry according to the Labour Party.

Telecom to cut hundreds of jobs following revenue dip, CEO stresses need to remain competitive. Do you agree with the cuts?.

The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.

Clare Curran calls for NZ to recognize and bolster its digital economy, critiquing current govt's passive approach.

Some of our youngest learners are losing out thanks to the government’s lack of progress in closing the digital divide.

NZ's efforts to close tech tax loopholes hit a wall, with IRD citing international treaties as a barrier despite calls for change.

Amy Adams faces backlash for prioritising Chorus and telcos over consumer savings, sparking a debate over government priorities.

Horrendous data-roaming costs to Kiwis travelling overseas just got a lot more affordable according to Labour.

Electronic Data Safety Bill will establish a Special Commission of Inquiry into the spate of disastrous data breaches across government.

Labour's David Shearer challenges PM John Key's claim of ignorance about Kim Dotcom, sparking heated debate in New Zealand politics.

Company denies 'misleading and inaccurate media release', insisting no ‘catastrophic failure’ occurred on the Southern Cross Cable.

Labour challenges Government to open its ears to the concerns NZ’s business community has regarding internet capacity and the need for a second fibre cable.

New Zealand Labour Party criticises Government's ultra-fast broadband deal, saying it will expire before most people can be connected.

Labour says consumers could be the big losers after the Commerce Commission rubber-stamped Vodafone’s purchase of TelstraClear.

Labour slams Kordia for axing 50 Kiwi jobs to outsource Auckland call centre to Manila, decrying govt's lack of investment in local employment.

Government handling of the Megaupload case is under close U.S. scrutiny and what they see isn’t pretty according to the Labour Party.