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Uber applies for leave to appeal employment court decision
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Uber applies for leave to appeal employment court decision

Uber wants change made through the parliamentary process.

Staff reporters 14 Feb 2023
Vector boss calls for a sector shake-up
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Vector boss calls for a sector shake-up

Challenges in the energy sector mean it's time for a dedicated energy ministry.

Ian Llewellyn 14 Feb 2023
Business wants minimum wage explanation
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Business wants minimum wage explanation

The business sector wants a predictive model so businesses can plan. 

Rebecca Howard 13 Feb 2023
Chipping away at Ardern's legacy
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Dileepa Fonseka: Chipping away at Ardern's legacy

Chris Hipkins has made a smart political play, but what is left of Labour's agenda?

Dileepa Fonseka 09 Feb 2023
Nats want median wage rule for work visas scrapped
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Nats want median wage rule for work visas scrapped

Jem Traylen 09 Feb 2023
Hipkins chips off old policies, hikes minimum wage
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Hipkins chips off old policies, hikes minimum wage

Oliver Lewis 08 Feb 2023
Community housing sector wants certainty of funding
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Community housing sector wants certainty of funding

Oliver Lewis 06 Feb 2023
Govt says energy timetable is appropriate
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Govt says energy timetable is appropriate

Ian Llewellyn 02 Feb 2023
Lawmakers, regulators start crackdown on crypto
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Lawmakers, regulators start crackdown on crypto

Jenny Ruth 02 Feb 2023
Govt extends half-price public transport, cut on fuel excise tax
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Govt extends half-price public transport, cut on fuel excise tax

Riley Kennedy 01 Feb 2023
Petrol and public transport subsidy to be extended
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Petrol and public transport subsidy to be extended

01 Feb 2023
Late payment law needs focus
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Late payment law needs focus

Jem Traylen 01 Feb 2023
Hipkins puts three waters on his hit list
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Hipkins puts three waters on his hit list

Pattrick Smellie 31 Jan 2023
Onslow debate is one-sided: Upton
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Onslow debate is one-sided: Upton

Ian Llewellyn 31 Jan 2023
ComCom wants longer rollout of grocery competition rules
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ComCom wants longer rollout of grocery competition rules

Jem Traylen 31 Jan 2023
Govt policy driving power shortage
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Govt policy driving power shortage

Ian Llewellyn 31 Jan 2023
Stormwater: the difficult 'third water'
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Pattrick Smellie: Stormwater: the difficult 'third water'

Pattrick Smellie 31 Jan 2023
Auckland floods: $100k dedicated to mayoral relief fund
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Auckland floods: $100k dedicated to mayoral relief fund

Riley Kennedy 28 Jan 2023
Hipkins uses first outing as PM to repair business relationship
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Hipkins uses first outing as PM to repair business relationship

Riley Kennedy 26 Jan 2023
Govt collected more tax but paid more interest
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Govt collected more tax but paid more interest

Staff reporters 26 Jan 2023
Tax cuts a low priority for Auckland business leaders
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Tax cuts a low priority for Auckland business leaders

Jem Traylen 26 Jan 2023
Electricity sector warns 'winter is coming'
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Electricity sector warns 'winter is coming'

Ian Llewellyn 26 Jan 2023
Reserve Bank to increase foreign currency reserves over time
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Reserve Bank to increase foreign currency reserves over time

Staff reporters 25 Jan 2023
Investor visa advisory panel finally up and running
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Investor visa advisory panel finally up and running

Jem Traylen 25 Jan 2023
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