Photo: NZ HeraldMatt McCarten has pulled out of his Movement for Change programme, slammed by Act as being a Labour campaign "sweat shop". The Labour Party has taken control of it after foreign students involved complained about accommodation and conditions. "The Labour Party Head Office contacted me about these issues and requested to take the programme over so that it could resolve them. Act Party leader David Seymour said Immigration New Zealand needed to investigate Labour's "sweat shop". "Who would believe in Labour's promised crackdown on cheap student labour when Labour are one of the worst offenders in the country?"

Source: Otago Daily Times June 22, 2017 07:30 UTC