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Nearly 5000 find jobs via Work and Income in lockdown

While 40,000 Kiwis applied for the benefit during alert levels 3 and 4.

The $50 billion Budget to help save 140,000 jobs - and wage subsidy extended

The Government will spend big on its Covid-19 recovery plan.

Can my boss cut my pay due to Covid-19? Lawyer responds

Twelve of the biggest wage subsidy questions answered.

Kawerau company fined $79K after woman loses finger

The 29-year-old lost one finger and injured three others in the accident.

'We're going to lose money': Tauranga tourism hurting after pause in cruise ship season

Princess Cruises has halted global operations of 18 cruise ships for two months.

'I'm fighting to be heard': Toxic mould in work car - man battles employer, ACC

"The next day I was driving the car and my vision deteriorated..." Waikato father tells.

Kate Hawkesby: Four-day week? Yes please!

Comment: It appears we aren't working harder when we are simply working longer.

Fears for kiwifruit industry as coronavirus spreads

One grower is starting to worry, but another sees a potential upside to the virus scare.

Kiwifruit workers scramble for accommodation amid housing 'crisis'

Accommodation 'crisis' comes as council clamps down on freedom camping.

NZ's first all-female forestry crew

Women branch out to fill labour shortage. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Under pressure: Teachers and principals leaving profession

A total 147 Tauranga teachers left their jobs in the 10 months to the end of October 2018.

Tourism jobs 'tarred with a certain brush'

According to research, young people have bad perceptions of a career in tourism.

Show me the money: Just where is the PGF money going?

Northland's been allocated the 3rd highest amount followed by the West Coast & Tairāwhiti.

Accidental vegan delivery business a winner

Winner, winner, vegan dinner. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Junior doctors' strike: 100 elective surgeries postponed

About 650 will be affected by the strikes, which doctors say are about workers' rights.

Regions spared from 'big city' union practices: NZ First

Changes make bill more palatable to business but still areas of concern.