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Hybrid work lifestyle may be here to stay post-pandemic
The era of hybrid working could be upon us for good as inner city businesses invite employees back into the office.
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Opening up not all it's cracked up to be for business
Even after the government announced it was relaxing Covid restrictions on Wednesday, business leaders responded with a familiar call for more freedom. But looser restrictions haven't shored up their… Audio
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NZ 'back on the map': Recruitment, more flights, and calls for vaccine pass removal
The various groups says the past two years have been incredibly tough, but this long-awaited news provides them certainty, allows for gradual rebuild of tourism and will save operators from collapse.
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Govt should reduce isolation times further - Act
Reducing the isolation period for a positive Covid-19 case by three days is weak and comes too late, Act leader David Seymour says.
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Minimum wage to increase to $21.20 from April
The minimum wage increase of $1.20 has been confirmed for 1 April by the government, a 6 percent increase.
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Omicron outbreak would mirror NSW's jump in cases - expert
Covid-19 modelling experts warn the highly-transmissible Omicron variant poses a serious risk to a largely unrestricted summer.
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Omicron threat looms over summer plans
Experts warn the highly transmissible Omicron variant poses a serious risk to a largely unrestricted summer.
The number of cases caught at the border are rising sparking fears it's only a matter of… Audio
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The Week in Politics: 'Outrageous' spending and traffic light settings
Analysis - Parliament's final week was marked by decisions on traffic light settings, a scathing report on rents paid by MSD, and fresh revelations around MPs behaving badly, writes Peter Wilson.
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The Panel with Damian Christie and Ziena Jalil (Part 1)
Part 1: Panellists Damian Christie and Ziena Jalil discuss Auckland opening up, and new legislation on townhouses. Audio
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Aucklanders looking forward to orange traffic light setting but businesses surprised by delay
People planning New Year' Eve celebrations in Auckland are hailing the city's next step towards freedom, just in time to bid goodbye and good riddance to 2021. Audio
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Govt under fire for not dropping Auckland's Covid-19 settings sooner
An Auckland night club owner says today's annoucement the city will drop to 'orange' at the end of December is awful, while Mayor Phil Goff says there was a clear case for dropping before then. Audio
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Covid-19: Auckland businesses expected to struggle at red
Auckland's economic development agency is warning more businesses will close for good if the city doesn't move to Covid-19 traffic level light orange in a fortnight.
The actual number of financially… Audio
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Covid-19 news for 23 November: A tool for businesses, case numbers rising
Government announces assessment tool to help businesses understand vaccine pass requirements, daily case numbers breach 200 once again and Nelson-Malborough DHB reaches 90 percent first dose…
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Traffic light system: Opposition says govt communication confusing
Ten days out from the new traffic light system, many businesses still feel in the dark and opposition parties are calling for clarity.
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Cabinet advised to move to traffic light system sooner than planned
It is looking increasingly likely the whole country will move to the Covid-19 traffic light system before every district health board has hit 90 percent fully vaccinated.
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Covid-19: Auckland business chamber on lockdown easing
After nearly three months in lockdown, Auckland business owners are breathing a sigh of relief, sort of.
From 11.59 on Tuesday, Auckland will move to Alert Level 3, step 2 - allowing retail to reopen… Audio
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Covid-19 wrap: Govt works on options for holiday travel
The possibility of a border system to allow vaccinated Aucklanders to travel outside the region over summer has split officials.
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Managing Auckland border during summer holiday traffic 'impossible' - police union
The police union says it will be impossible to manage the Auckland's Covid boundary over summer.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said a hard perimeter is staying, and Aucklanders will have to show… Video, Audio
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The Panel with Mary-Margaret Slack and Ben Thomas (Part 2)
Audio 1 Nov 2021Panellists Mary-Margaret Slack and Ben Thomas discuss the latest Covid-19 alert level announcement, a new target on slashing climate emissions, and changes to the Labour Party leadership process. Audio
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Business, health and Covid modelling analysis of new Covid traffic-light system
The Auckland Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive, Michael Barnett has cast his eyes over the plan, what's in it for business, particularly struggling smaller to medium enterprises?. Also with… Audio
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Covid-19 updates: Auckland's Santa Parade cancelled for first time in decades
Auckland's Santa Parade and NZ's largest cycling event are the latest activities to be disrupted by the Covid Delta outbreak. See how the day's Covid-19 news unfolded with RNZ's live blog.
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Velvet Revisiting
William Dart looks at a new tribute to The Velvet Underground's debut album titled I'll Be Your Mirror, featuring St Vincent, Sharon Van Etten, Matt Berninger, Courtney Barnett and others. Audio
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Govt books: Small Auckland businesses not so optimistic
Small businesses in Auckland say Minister of Finance Grant Robertson has failed to read the room when it comes to the dire realities they are facing. Audio
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Auckland small, medium businesses hurting most - Michael Barnett
It's been almost nine weeks in the trenches for Auckland businesses physically shut due to Covid restrictions and still there's no date for when they will be able to open to customers.
There are… Audio
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Week in Politics: Transition confusion and a road to nowhere
Analysis - The government's move away from its Covid-19 elimination strategy causes confusion, the plan to ease Auckland's restrictions is described as a road to nowhere and vaccination becomes the…