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Wage theft – now that is a real crime. Written By: lprent Date published: 5:38 pm, December 30th, 2024 - 17 comments In Australia, the Fair Work Act is enhanced to provide for jail time and large fines for individuals and companies who deliberately indulged in wage theft.
2024 in review « The Standard
6 days ago · It is that time of year when during the brief hiatus of civilisation known as the holidays we get the time to reflect on what has happened over the past 12 months. Just over a year ago National and its allies had assumed power and were engaged in a blitzkrieg of change. Essentially they wanted to ...
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Written By: lprent Date published: 5:38 pm, December 30th, 2024 - 4 comments Categories: act, australian politics, Economy, employment, International, law, mark mitchell, national, nz first, Social issues, workers' rights Tags: camilla belich, court, Ibrahim Omer, mark patterson, Theft by Employer, wage theft In Australia, the Fair Work Act is enhanced to …
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Wage theft – now that is a real crime. Written By: lprent - Date published: 5:38 pm, December 30th, 2024 - 17 comments. In Australia, the Fair Work Act is enhanced to provide for jail time and large fines for individuals and companies who deliberately indulged in wage theft.
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Labour loses confidence in the Speaker. Written By: mickysavage Date published: 11:14 am, December 14th, 2024 - 14 comments Gerry Brownlee has performed linguistic summersaults to conclude that private entities having their pet projects listed for preferential treatment in the Fast Track Approvals Bill do not constitute a private benefit.
Economy Nose Dives « The Standard
Nov 28, 2024 · The economy is spluttering and Winston Peters blames National.. Here’s what we are looking at: 4.8% unemployment – a near four year record high – even as NZ keeps breaking new records for citizen departures; Employment confidence declined to the lowest level since the first Covid lockdowns; The Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion reported firms are more pessimistic about their current ...
The long wait still continues « The Standard
Nov 25, 2023 · On Friday, three parties respectively and finally signed agreements to gain a slim majority in parliament. What this means is that some time on Monday Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro will be able to swear in the new ministers of the Executive Council.The current ministers from Labour and the Greens will be able to shed their role as a caretaker government and to reprise their experienced role ...
Was This The Change We Needed? - The Standard
Aug 9, 2022 · Crises that profoundly test a small developed state like New Zealand have required huge growth in state strength and policy power. But was it the change we needed?
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The Government has approved the Watercare Charter to keep Auckland’s water services affordable, saving households about $899 million over four years while ensuring improved service quality and record infrastructure investment to unlock housing growth in Auckland says Local Government Minister Simeon Brown.Local Government Minister Simeon Brown says the Watercare Charter which was ...
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Youtube punishes Murdoch’s Sky News for pedalling Covid misinformation. Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 7:44 am, August 3rd, 2021 - 38 comments. This will have the conspiracy theorists spinning. Youtube have stopped Murdoch’s Sky News Australia from uploading videos for the next seven days after the channel uploaded videos questioning Covid and advocating for the use of ...