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Government turns back clock on pay equity for teachers

· May 6, 2025

Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) “This claim has followed a robust and agreed process between all parties,” said PPTA Te Wehengarua President Chris Abercrombie. “We’ve conducted more than 300...

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Post-Cabinet Press Conference: Monday 5 May 2025

· May 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government POST-CABINET PRESS CONFERENCE: Monday, 5 May 2025 EPIQ TRANSCRIPT PM:           Well, look, good afternoon, everyone. It’s great to be joined this afternoon by our awesome Trade...

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Changes to improve pay equity process

· May 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is amending the Equal Pay Act [the Act] to make the process of raising and resolving pay equity claims more robust, workable and sustainable,...

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2024 General Insurance Stress Test results published

· May 6, 2025

Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand The 2024 General Insurance Stress Test (GIIST) bulletin published today noted insurers’ resilience in managing claims from an extreme seismic event. It also highlighted...

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Watercare director appointed

· May 6, 2025

Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council has appointed Rukumoana Schaafhausen as director of Watercare Services Limited (Watercare). Cr Maurice Williamson chaired the selection panel and welcomes Rukumoana to the Watercare board....

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Trade negotiations with India commence

· May 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Following significant engagement over the last month, the first in-person round of negotiations towards a comprehensive India New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will take place...

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NZ-EU trade deal delivers export growth

· May 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The early entry into force of the New Zealand–European Union Trade Agreement (FTA) is paying off, with Kiwi goods exports to the EU surging by 28...

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Celebrating New Zealand Sign Language

· May 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Now is the time for Kiwis to give New Zealand Sign Language a go as we take a week to celebrate the language, Disability Issues Minister...