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Healthcare assistant on why she's unhappy with latest DHB offer
At 11am on Wednesday nurses will down tools to join marches and pickets across the country in a attempt to force a breakthrough in their dispute over pay and working conditions.
Nearly all elective… Audio
Health Minister Andrew Little on upcoming nurses' strike
Tens of thousands of nurses will walk off the job tomorrow for an eight-hour strike over better pay and staffing levels.
Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation overwhelmingly voted to reject… Audio
Nurses Organisation on why latest offer not enough
Nurses are set to walk of the job for eight hours on Wednesday.
Negotiations between their union, the Nurses Organisation, and District Health Boards stalled, and nurses rejected the latest offer on… Audio
Nurses to strike for eight hours tomorrow
Tomorrow thousands of nurses across the country will go on strike for 8 hours over what they're calling unsafe staffing levels and poor pay.
Negotiations between their union, the Nurses Organisation… Audio
DHB restructure should be halted until nurses sorted - National
Thirty-thousand nurses will strike for eight hours on Wednesday after rejecting a second pay offer in their current round of collective bargaining.
The Nurse's Organisation says nurses are leaving… Audio
Experienced nurse fears for future of profession
A nurse of 43 years says she fears for the future of her profession.
Thirty-thousand nurses voted to go on strike for eight hours tomorrow after they resoundly rejected the last-minute pay offer from… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 8 June 2021
Nurses are set to strike for eight hours tomorrow New Zealand food exporters are facing a crisis as shipping routes are cancelled and coolstores reach capacity A government review could spell the end… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
After speaking about reverse mortgages with Jesse one of the two banks which offers them, Heartland, got in touch with Mary to argue she was being too negative about taking up that financial option. Audio
Three waters reforms could cost $185b
New figures which show how much three waters reforms could save on ratepayers' water bills is failing to sway the minds of some mayors.
A report out yesterday shows the bill for fixing the country's… Audio
Complaint made over Highlander's Speight's branding display
A health advocacy group wants New Zealand sports to wean themselves off sponsorship deals with alcohol brands.
Water infrastructure spend could hit $185b by 2051 - studies
A single household water supply could incur a bill of $14,000 annually in coming decades.
Lenders could be fined up to $200,000 for law breaches - ComCom
Directors and senior managers of lenders are being warned of penalties for poor conduct.
Nurses considering late offer from DHBs ahead of strike
Nurses are considering a late pay offer from District Health Boards making a last minute attempt to avoid a massive nationwide strike.
Around 30,000 members of the Nurses Organisation are planning to… Audio
'We were over-reliant on Accellion' - Reserve Bank addresses cyber vulnerability
The Reserve Bank says it is taking action to address issues raised by an independent investigation into a data breach over the summer holiday period.
Business confidence may be peaking, survey suggests
Business confidence has slipped since earlier in the month but measures still showed an improvement on April.
The money craze that rises and collapses on a tweet
How on earth do you explain cryptocurrency? Not even those with their head in the game really understand it all. Audio
How longer working hours are killing us
Long working hours led to 745,000 deaths from stroke and heart disease in 2016 - a 29 percent rise since 2000, according to new research from the WHO and the International Labour Organisation. The… Audio
Rewards an effective measure to solve cold cases
The police have offered $650,000 in financial rewards in an attempt to solve crimes during the past eight years.
Consumer confidence remains same, survey finds
Consumer confidence was largely unchanged this month, which suggests the economy may find it harder to grow in the coming quarters.
A win for Wellington cycling as council pledges $226m
A massive campaign by cycling advocates has forced Wellington City Council to do a u-turn, signing off today on fast-tracking cycleways across the city.
The $226 million project, which is part of the… Audio