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Kicking off the Ōtaki to north of Levin expressway

· September 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Construction has kicked off on the new 24-kilometre stretch of State Highway 1 from Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL), delivering major economic benefits for the...

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Business Central welcomes Holidays Act reform

· September 23, 2025

Source: Business Central Business Central welcomes the Government’s decision to replace the Holidays Act with a new Employment Leave Act next year. Business Central Acting Chief Executive Amanda Wood says it’s...

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Holidays Act difficulties to be remedied – BusinessNZ

· September 23, 2025

Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ welcomes the final moves towards fixing the Holidays Act, following the Government’s decision to replace it with a new Employment Leave Act next year. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine...

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EMA welcomes long-awaited overhaul of Holidays Act

· September 23, 2025

Source: EMA The Government’s announcement to repeal and replace the Holidays Act is a long-overdue fix to a system that has caused confusion and cost for both employers and employees, says...

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Overhaul of broken Holidays Act on the way

· September 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Cabinet has agreed to repeal and replace the Holidays Act 2003 with a new Employment Leave Act giving confidence and certainty to both employers and employees,...

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First Rural Training Hub coming to South Taranaki

· September 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health Matt Doocey and Minister for Rural Communities Mark Patterson, are in Hāwera today for the ninth stop on...

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Shovels in the ground for new Defence housing

· September 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The largest Defence housing project in decades is officially underway, delivering modern homes for military families and driving job growth in regional communities, Associate Defence Minister...

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New residence options to bolster workforce

· September 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government More Kiwi businesses will soon be able to attract and retain the workforce they need, with the Government’s introduction of two new skilled migrant residence pathways....