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Parliament passes quake holiday bill
Parliament has unanimously passed a bill creating a public holiday for the Christchurch earthquake commemoration, although some MPs think next Friday is too soon.
Parliament has unanimously passed a bill creating a public holiday for the Christchurch earthquake commemoration, although some MPs think next Friday is too soon.
Workers caught up in last month's Christchurch earthquake may be eligible for emotional trauma compensation from ACC even if they weren't physically hurt.
The Council of Trade Unions is urging Christchurch businesses not to make hasty decisions about closing down permanently.
What impact will extending the 90 day employment trial period have on recruitment?
School support staff are attending union meetings over the next two weeks to vote on a new work deal, including a pay rise.
Chamber of Commerce seeks further $20 million injection from Cabinet.
Managers given the job of sorting out Whitcoulls' finances are being paid up to $830 an hour.
A union representing some of the staff at Whitcoulls and Borders is recommending they stay put until the future of the troubled bookshops becomes clearer.
Engage your head and your heart, bosses advised.