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'Woeful and worsening': Burnout soars during lockdowns

"Workers are genuinely tired." Steps for bosses and workers to reduce risk.

Jarden Brief: Consumer spending amps up before Christmas

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Brian Fallow: Aiming low in climate's fight against farm emissions

Bid to cut agricultural emissions could be left behind by events.

Hospo finally gets to open but where will they find the workers?

Calls to relax immigration policy.

Jarden Brief: US markets continue to recover after Omicron scare

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Cafes and restaurants refusing to open doors in support of unvaxxed

Some venues are choosing to remain closed rather than ask patrons to show vaccine passes.

Auckland eatery invites unvaxxed to apply for jobs

Popular Lone Star restaurant says it won't ask for vax status when employing or serving.

As cash use declines, should banks pay more to keep it available?

Some people have to travel further to get cash as branches close.

Bobux shoes: Celebrated Kiwi brand turns 30 as founder helps walk start-ups through Covid

Bobux founder reveals how he created one of the most recognisable brands of baby shoes.

The incentive some employers are using to retain staff

Tight labour market prompts employers to step up.

Will KiwiRail CEO departure take heat out of strike threats?

Acting chief executive still heading out for new job.

Unvaccinated airport worker gets interim reinstatement after dismissal

Border worker on leave with pay until employment court can rule on grievance claim.

OCR: Reserve Bank hikes rate by 25bp, more rises likely

The Reserve Bank has lifted the official cash rate for a second consecutive cycle.

Cash injection: Rotorua company to pay $3000 bonus to vaccinated staff

The Rotorua-based company is paying the bonuses after being on track to achieve budgets.

Jarden Brief: Cryptocurrencies continue poor run

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Businesses test vaccine pass to see if it makes the cut

Auckland hairdressers and barbers can open their doors from Thursday.

White paper calls for major focus on NZ's AI investment

Need to focus AI strategy and resources on NZ economy's vital industries.

China's iron grip threatens Hong Kong's financial future

Hong Kong's status as a major financial hub is in jeopardy.