Work visas: Major change to migrant worker rules puts onus on employers

By Gill Bonnett of RNZ Employers with migrant staff are facing what the Immigration Ministry says is the biggest change to work visas in a generation.The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) replaces six work visas and applications... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Rocket Lab ordered to pay $98,000 for employee's unjustified dismissal

By RNZ Rocket Lab has been ordered to pay almost $100,000 for unjustifiably dismissing an engineer.Craig Owen joined the aerospace manufacturing company in early 2018 but his employment was terminated a year later over what... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Hi-Tech Awards 2021: F&P Healthcare, smart-cow firm Halter among big winners

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare was named PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year category at tonight's 2021 NZ Hi-Tech Awards.Despite a recent pull-back as Covid subsides in developed countries, the Auckland maker of respiratory devices has... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Ron Brierley child sex abuse images case: What Brierley told police about images revealed

WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT Ron Brierley told police officers quizzing him over a cache of images of naked children he had saved to several devices that the pictures were "all perfectly okay" and he had downloaded them because he... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Auckland Mayor Phil Goff hits out at developers' fast-track plans for Drury

By Stephen Forbes, Local Democracy Reporter Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says plans by developers to use the Government's Covid-19 recovery legislation to fast-track a rural redevelopment are a step too far.Oyster Capital, Fulton... Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 27th, 2021|Business|0 Comments

HP Business Class: Nathalie Whitaker of Givealittle

SPONSORED CONTENT: Anyone who's 30 or older will remember how fundraising used to go. Someone needing money might collect cash on a street corner, or painstakingly colour in a fundraising thermometer to measure progress.These... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Capital Markets report: The case for staying private

With local equity markets trading at all-time highs and continuing strong demand from institutional and retail investors for IPOs, expectations have been high that a greater number of private companies would make the transition onto... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Capital Markets report: NZX – an exchange Kiwis can call their own

COMMENT: As New Zealand's Stock Exchange, Te Paehoko o Aotearoa, we always want to be seen as the natural home for Kiwi companies wanting to access capital to help them grow and realise their ambitions for the future.I'm also... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Capital Markets report: Opportunity knocks for ASX, can NZX compete?

Last year Auckland-based Aroa Biosurgery had a successful listing on the Australian stock exchange.ASX executive general manager Max Cunningham says it marked the post-Covid reopening of the regional initial public offering (IPO)... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Capital Markets report: 2021 set to be another record year for sustainable investment

Last year was a record year for the global sustainable finance market, and 2021 is set to be another as new ways of allocating capital are developed to help solve major challenges, like climate change and poverty.New issuance in... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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