Workers trapped in the 'gig economy'
Academic says full-time gig economy workers unlikely to secure future employment.
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Māori protester plans mass anti-Fletcher action
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Exporting slabs of swamp kauri as 'tabletops' illegal - court
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Former real estate boss to appear in court on tax charge
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Plane maker says it will cut 5,000 jobs
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Electricity networks told to get on with pricing reform
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New Tesla chairwoman's biggest challenge - controlling Musk
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Employment case backfires: Woman's legal fees 10 times more than pay-out
Woman unjustifiably dismissed paid more than 10 times what she received - in legal fees.
Controversial Auckland housing estate gets green light after appeal fails
Māori land protest appeal against Fletcher's Ihumātao housing estate fails.
Stock Takes: Fulton Hogan cements its value
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NZX welcomes its first carbon fund
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Lack of fireworks at Fonterra AGM hides high feelings
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Brian Fallow: Sunny numbers, cloudy outlook
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Matthew Hooton: Jacinda Ardern's most important decision as Prime Minister
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Kiwibank debit card users charged multiple times after glitch
Kiwibank says faulty transactions made yesterday due to a glitch are being reversed.
Kiwis 'being ripped off': Independent power retailers urge action
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Economic deals looks dim with split congress
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Shares lift; SkyCity gains on casino sale
New Zealand stocks lift on relief rally after US midterm elections.
Aussie house crash: Is it time to panic?
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BNZ and OneRoof partner up
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Google planning big NYC expansion - report
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Boss ousted after not handing back bonus
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