Forget quiet quitting, now we’re ‘quiet cracking’
While quiet quitting had people turning up to do only the bare minimum, quiet cracking is where workers do their jobs with a hidden struggle.
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Queenstown Airport hits milestone amid major works programme
Queenstown Airport celebrated its 90th birthday on Thursday.
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Food prices rising fastest since 2023
Food prices rose 5 percent in the year ended July, compared to a 4.6 percent rise the month before.
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Manufacturing index back in positive territory
Production, employment, new orders, finished stocks and deliveries were all in expansion.
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Resource Management Act changes will allow power plants to be built faster – energy producers
Parliament passed the amendment yesterday, which means councils will now need to grant consents for certain energy infrastructure within a year.
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Hotel operator in favour of bed nationwide bed levy if no alternative options found
It comes as Auckland’s mayor Wayne Brown asked the government to reconsider its opposition to a bed night levy.
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Council progresses Deed of Acknowledgement for Waitākere Ranges
Auckland Council’s Policy and Planning Committee has today made a key decision to support the proposed Deed of Acknowledgement for the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area, and to establish the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Area Forum.
This decision comes after … Continue reading
Information on valuation objections
In June, the council released updated rating valuations across all Auckland properties. As part of that process, property owners could request a review of the council valuation.
Objection applications closed on 25 July and this year Auckland Council… Continue reading
How switching banks could come at a cost
It has partly been driven by an increase in competition with “cash back” offers.
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Four fantastic Auckland community hubs to enjoy
Step into one of Auckland Council’s community centres, hubs or libraries and you’re bound to see, hear or taste something interesting. Whether it’s sampling kimchi from a cooking class, watching a Chinese dance rehearsal or seeing a 3D printer in actio… Continue reading