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More than 94 per cent of members in both unions voted to strike.
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FENZ investigation finds lack of landslide-related training for firefighters
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Te Whatu Ora to axe 300 jobs
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Deputy PM, Rob Fyfe unveil new anti-slavery rule proposal
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EY staff report bullying, harassment and racism in workplace review
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Police reveal Auckland gunman’s death was self-inflicted
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Judge jails Aimex former health and safety manager
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