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Metro Glass court ruling could cost businesses millions
Law & Regulation

Metro Glass court ruling could cost businesses millions

BusinessNZ said NZ companies could have to backpay six years of holiday pay if the decision is upheld and possibly even pay unpaid bonuses. 

Dan Brunskill 22 Jul 2021
Global scale 'green hydrogen' plant pitched to replace Tiwai smelter
Energy

Global scale 'green hydrogen' plant pitched to replace Tiwai smelter

The green hydrogen proposal ticks climate change, political, and negotiating leverage boxes for the smelter's current suppliers, Meridian and Contact.

Pattrick Smellie 22 Jul 2021
Weldon seeks shorter water consent for neighbour Coutts
Primary Sector

Weldon seeks shorter water consent for neighbour Coutts

The battle over water use above Arrowtown continues. 

Paul McBeth 21 Jul 2021
Building costs up again, while labour shortages hit
Infrastructure Free

Building costs up again, while labour shortages hit

More building material price rises are on the cards as the industry suffers from record shipping costs and labour shortages.

Brent Melville 21 Jul 2021