
National health board welcomed, job losses not
The creation of a National Health Board is well received despite concern about the predicted 500 job losses.
The creation of a National Health Board is well received despite concern about the predicted 500 job losses.
Five hundred "backroom" jobs in the health sector will go in a major Govt shake-up that will see the establishment of a National Health Board.
Dame Jenny Shipley and Joan Withers are two notable names among the list of new SOE board appointments.
Investors in the country's largest listed commercial landlord could see fireworks at the AGM this week.
The agency designing Auckland's Super City has found savings worth hundreds of millions in a week, says Local Government Minister Rodney Hide.
Health Minister Tony Ryall is distancing himself from a controversial recommendation that would in effect resurrect part of National's '90s health system.