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Covid in Christchurch: Baker urges Air NZ to enforce vaccination
With two covid cases detected in the city, Christchurch hospital can't use up to 50 beds a day.
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Small businesses in 'hard out survival mode'
An economist is warning NZ businesses are entering the highest risk period for failures.
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'Insulted' KiwiRail workers voting on rare strike action
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union has issued ballots to its members to vote on whether they'll walk off the job over a pay dispute.
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Mainfreight boss calls for vaccine mandates
Don Braid is concerned about the 14% of its unvaccinated workers and wants the government to force the issue and extend its mandate.
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