Job ads down, competition up
Finding a role is getting harder, with listings down and more competition than ever from other job hunters.
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Forestry slump could hurt biofuel supply in future
New data is showing a sharp decline in new forest plantings, with fears this could imperil local biofuel sources in years to come.
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Next generation unlikely to get repeat of Covid wealth boom
And the boom is unlikely to happen again, economists warn.
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How we represent you: It’s time to have your say
Auckland Council’s initial proposal for a review on representation is now open for submissions.
Aucklanders can visit akhaveyoursay.nz/represent to find out more about the proposed changes and give feedback until 4pm, Thursday 8 August.
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Fourm welcomes Manukau Harbour stand
Moves to put in place a clear vision for the future of the Manukau Harbour have been welcomed by Manukau Harbour Forum chair Jon Turner.
Auckland Council’s Planning, Environment and Parks Committee has adopted a high-level strategic direction to achiev… Continue reading
Which NZ products have the largest mark-ups?
Among small, medium and large businesses, antique and used goods dealers are making the largest profits.
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Waiheke board backs marine protection bill
Protection of the Hauraki Gulf has taken a positive step forward in line with the Waiheke Local Board’s commitment to support the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill as part of its Local Board Agreement.
Local board Chair Cath Handley sa… Continue reading
‘Administrative error’: Electrical work watchdog chair signs disciplinary hearing for own employee
The electrician was found guilty of serious safety risks and falsely certifying work as safe at a Masterton property.
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Avatar films generate dozens of new jobs for Wellington
Work on the Avatar sequels is helping to create hundreds of new jobs in film industry in Wellington, and the local film industry says it will be a much-needed boost for the capital.
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Business owners caught up in mortgagee sales, property expert says
Many are homes of business owners that they’ve had to put up as collateral, a property expert says.
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