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Casual institutional racism claims
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/110722391/nelson-teacher-job-ad-sparks-institutional-racism-claims An advertisement for a Maori unit teacher at a Nelson school seeking “strong behavioural management skills” has been labelled racist by some parents. They say the ad’s language reflects institutional racism ingrained in New Zealand. The head of the school involved, Nelson Intermediate, says the wording was “ill judged”. The vacancy was for a teacher at the school’s Māori medium unit. It appeared online in…

#Manicure #Exploitation #Migrant #Workers
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/93264790/authorities-accuse-beauty-salons-of-breaching-employees-rights-migrant-workers-at-some-nail-salons-complain-of-long-hours-and-abuse If your manicure costs $10, who is really paying the price? Wellington’s Infuse Beauty Spa director Helene Brownie said she has previously hired three migrant workers who applied for jobs with her secretively – telling her they needed a new sponsor as they were trying to escape exploitative salons and feared deportation. “When they…

Why relationships end ?
By Bundeswehr-Fotos – originally posted to Flickr as Leopard 2 A5, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11586260 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-right-mindset/201803/the-5-reasons-relationships-fail It’s possible to reduce interpersonal conflict and improve communication with your main squeeze by avoiding verbal trespassing, maintaining respectful boundaries, and being mindful of how you give and receive information. It’s simple science. Studies show that consideration, kindness, and…
The 18 Worst Things To Say In Conversation
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-teen-doctor/201907/the-18-worst-things-say-in-conversation 1. Calm down. 2. Relax. 3. You are overreacting. 4. You are too sensitive. 5. Don’t cry. 6. It isn’t personal. 7. Don’t take it so seriously. 8. Someone’s life is worse than yours. All of the above comments are invalidating and make you feel even more upset. There is nothing calming about being…
Get Peer Support During Covid-19 Self Isolation
Phone or email any of our peer support facilitators for peer support by phone or text during the Covid-19 self-isolation. Peer support groups that are available online: Mondays 7:30 – 9:30 pmDave Passell 09 378 8823manager@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Wednesday 7pm – 9pmDave Passell 09 378 8823Facilitated by scott@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Thursdays 7:30pm – 9:30pmNoel Ward 09 378 8822noel.ward@staging.betterblokes.org.nz Fridays…