Barry Soper: Mines are volatile places
COMMENT: Human beings should never have seen the inside of that mine.
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Hawkesby: No Mike, not all people who can't find work are lazy
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Crossing the gender line
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Why flexible working doesn't work in practice
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Tom O'Neil: Embrace the butterflies
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How do boomers stay relevant?
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At least 18 Kiwi companies have now embraced the four-day week
The four-day week continues to question the notion of a normal workday.
Human and machine, hand in hand
Though technology is wiping out some jobs, there are many positives.
Warning to Kiwi consumers as minimum wage increase hits
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How new domestic violence laws will change the workplace
The law change has been designed to protect victims of domestic abuse.
Alec Baldwin cutout makes cameo at Auckland protest
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Sleep well to work better
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Tom O'Neil: A word of thanks to first responders
Our emergency services are genuine heroes.
Kiwi workers sacked for watching gunman's video
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Humans and robots need to get along
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Domestic violence victims support legislation game-changer for employment law
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Homegrown talent encouraged
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