Labour's proposed corporate homicide charges welcomed by Pike River Mine families

Labour's proposed corporate homicide charges welcomed by Pike River Mine families

Labour promises to introduce a corporate homicide offence carrying a punishment of life imprisonment, if it's elected.

Pike mine families welcome Labour pledge to introduce corporate homicide charge

Pike mine families welcome Labour pledge to introduce corporate homicide charge

Labour Will Introduce Corporate Homicide Charge

New Zealand has one of the highest rates of workplace deaths in the developed world, yet companies and industry can’t be held accountable for corporate homicide.

Labour backs long-standing union call to hold criminally negligent bosses liable NZCTU

In a major victory for working people and the Pike River Families who have long campaigned for this, Labour have committed to passing a corporate homicide law should it win government in November’s election. Sandra Grey, President of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi, says this is something unions have long… Read More »Labour backs long-standing union call to hold criminally negligent bosses liable