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Dollar dilemma: Adrian Orr's headache while tackling Covid

The Reserve Bank is unlikely to be happy about the firming NZ dollar.

Job losses: How we're tracking and where we're headed

Employment confidence plunged as unemployment spiked after lockdown.

Redundancy sting: Workers could lose a third of payout

Redundant workers face a big whack being taken out in tax.

Virus-proofing the office of the future

New York Times: From the lifts, to meeting rooms - workplaces may never be the same.

Fired wife gets $70,000 for holiday pay and compensation

ERA finds woman unjustifiably dismissed when the marriage ends after 13 years of work.

What Britain stands to lose from trade deals with NZ and Aus

Economists predict that a trade deal could, in fact, shrink the UK economy.

History of two-day weekend, today's calls for a four-day week

Saturday afternoon was the day in which workers enjoyed "rational recreation".

Liam Dann: The big investment question testing our Covid response

Kiwis have been collectively more cautious about Covid-19 than many other nations.

How a 'portfolio career' could boost your employment chances

It keeps your skills up-to-date, and could boost your earning power.

Government allowed 26 Rocket Lab employees into NZ

Government says it allowed 26 overseas workers into the country to help launch rockets.

NZ Treasury raises a record $7b from monster bond issue

The Treasury has raised $7b in the country's biggest ever bond issue.

Strategies to help you freelance after Covid-19

Good networking is just one factor that will help you succeed.

Liam Dann: Why consumer confidence is 'better than expected'

There were concerns that the numbers would be much worse.

Liam Dann: The economic cost of New Zealand's Covid elimination success

While we celebrate the end of lockdown, the big sacrifices made shouldn't be forgotten.

Why lockdown gave us a weird idea of working from home

Working at home during lockdown was strange - but we should all give it another chance.

NZ dollar falls with stock market correction

The kiwi was trading at 64.18 US cents at 5pm.