Council improves customer satisfaction for consent processing
Source: Auckland Council
Aucklanders are more satisfied than ever with service from the council’s regulatory teams, with the significant majority of building and resource consent...
Panuku Development releases 2019/2020 annual report
Source: Auckland Council
Panuku Development has today released its latest annual report.
The report covers Panuku’s performance for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June...
Employment – CTU welcomes living wage for fruit pickers
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today’s announcement by Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor that the 2000...
Environment – Beware hazards among the online bargains this Black Friday
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Lurking online this Christmas shopping season are lots of products containing chemicals that can pose a risk if they don’t...
CTU welcomes living wage for fruit pickers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today’s announcement by Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi and Agriculture Minister Damien...
Social Sector – Reforms needed to support community self-sufficiency in an uncertain future
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Salvation Army
The resilience and community spirit that came to the fore during the Covid-19 lockdowns must be backed up by strong...
Closure of SH35 Waitaukakari Bridge for resurfacing work
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising that Waitaukakari Bridge on State Highway 35, south of Hicks Bay, will undergo...
Government increases support for New Zealanders to work in seasonal jobs
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is offering further financial support for unemployed New Zealanders to take on seasonal work. These new incentives include:
Up to...
Careless waste disposal sparks fires
Source: Auckland Council
Hazardous gas cooker canisters and lithium batteries are on the rise in rubbish and recycling trucks in Auckland and causing fires at...
New experts to boost EPA capacity
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The HSNO Committee considers applications for new hazardous substances, reassessments of approved hazardous substances, and to introduce new organisms into New...
Commerce – CentrePort Vision A Clear Way Forward for the Waterfront
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Yesterday morning, CentrePort shared their vision for Wellington’s port and waterfront and received a positive response from the Wellington Chamber of...
Business – RSE announcement a welcome reprieve
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Business Central has welcomed the Government’s decision to allow an extra 2,000 seasonal workers into New Zealand in early 2021.
“The horticulture...