Investigations
High risk, low pay: rubbish and recycling workers ‘undervalued’
WorkSafe recorded 12 deaths in the waste industry between 2012 and 2021.
Health
Ombudsman rules Te Whatu Ora acted unlawfully in eight-month delay for info
It was 'not clear' why Te Whatu Ora would need so long to release info.
Law & Regulation
Waste Management refunds customers $5.6m
The company sent debt collectors to customers for money they didn't owe.
Environment
Relentless lobbying delayed recycling policy
The cost-of-living argument used to put the policy on ice came straight from lobbyists.
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