McDonald’s begins paying out 60,000 staff after payroll botch-up
But employees are running into trouble when attempting to receive money owed to them, Unite Union says.
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‘Heads should roll’ if OCR is cut next week – economist
Calls are mounting for the official cash rate to be cut but it would be a huge reversal of recent forecasts.
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Change proposal at MBIE could see some jobs ‘significantly impacted’
But the ministry has stopped short of confirming whether more roles could be cut.
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Paper milling company Oji considers closing recycling mill in Auckland
Oji Fibre Solutions said “dramatically rising” energy costs contributed to to three years of losses at its Penrose mill.
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Unemployment rate rises to 4.6%
The increase has been fuelled by a migration surged that’s filled previous shortages in the labour market.
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Apartment owners may have ‘heads in the sand’ about ground rent increase
Next year could spell bad news for owners in downtown Auckland.
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New playground hits the right note
A local councillor took the ultimate tester to the official opening of a new $850,000 playground in her area.
Manurewa-Papakura Councillor Angela Dalton took her moko Willow to check out Kai-paawhara at Kirikiri Reserve in Papakura last week as the… Continue reading
Tennis club hits a winner
Game, set and match to Patumahoe Tennis Club.
Franklin Local Board has agreed to give the club ownership of the building at John Street, artificial court surfaces, lights, posts, nets and boundary fences – and has even thrown in the umpire’s chair.
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New playground on the way
A new playground will be funded and built at Hingaia by the Hugh Green Group as part of the wider Park Green residential development.
Papakura Local Board chair Brent Catchpole says the company will also maintain the Catalina Avenue park for three year… Continue reading
US stock markets rise after days of turmoil
Shares in the US opened higher as an uneasy calm returned following sharp falls.
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