[ad_1] Few companies are violating pandemic rules, an employers’ association says, despite 991 complaints being filed against companies since alert level 3 began this week. Of these, 380 are under further investigation, 75 of them by the labor regulator WorkSafe. However, the Employers ‘and Manufacturers’ Association said it learned of …
Read More »Qantas chief promises cheap rates when restrictions are lifted
[ad_1] Alan Joyce, CEO of Qantas Photo: Qantas Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce promised cheap domestic travel when restrictions on state borders are lifted. “A lot of people wonder what the travel market in Australia will be like when people start flying again,” said Joyce writing an article on LinkedIn. …
Read More »Why Australia’s plan to make tech giants pay for the news won’t work
[ad_1] Holding Facebook and Google to account could be a great idea in theory, but the proposed code is based on false assumptions, writes Hal Crawford, former Australian head of news for MediaWorks. A couple of weeks ago, the Australian government announced that it would make Facebook and Google pay …
Read More »US travelers who booked flights through Air NZ do not receive refunds
[ad_1] In four weeks, the Beverland family should have been enjoying a Hawaiian sunset. Now you will enjoy the view from your living room. But not only have their flights been canceled, they also can’t get their $ 7,600 back. “I asked for [for a refund] when I called the …
Read More »SunLive – “Obscene” Kiwi Payments
[ad_1] Kiwi companies that have claimed the government wage subsidy are coming under fire from some in their own industry for taking the money during an excellent season. The industry expects a record harvest and exports doubled in March compared to last year. Considered an essential service, workers were able …
Read More »Physical distancing at airports is ‘impossible’, says Heathrow chief
[ad_1] Maintaining physical distance at airports is “impossible,” said the head of London’s Heathrow airport. “Social distancing simply cannot work on any transportation system,” said John Holland-Kaye, executive director of Europe’s busiest airport, in an interview with Bloomberg TV. “Yesterday I was in the terminals looking at the social distancing …
Read More »Billionaire Warren Buffett sells all his shares in US airlines
[ad_1] Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says his Berkshire Hathaway company has sold all of its shares in the four largest airlines in the United States. Warren Buffett started investing in the airline industry four years ago, and now he says it was a mistake. Photo: AFP Speaking at the annual …
Read More »Kiwi Sock Manufacturing Company Creates Local Jobs After Work Brought From China | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A New Zealand manufacturing company has made an effort to move more of its business to the Kiwi coast from China, which will create not only more jobs but also higher quality products. The Sparrow family at The New Zealand Sock Company’s modern plant with Managing Director Euan Sparrow …
Read More »Covid-19 coronavirus: New Zealand chief of tourism Stephen England-Hall is watching the big Kiwi party
[ad_1] The head of tourism who is spearheading the drive to sell New Zealand to Kiwis has glimpsed the future and likes what he sees. New Zealand Executive Director of Tourism Stephen England-Hall is part of an innovative project To “reimagine” the visitor industry here and your organization will redirect …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: angry parents talk about canceled trips
[ad_1] More parents have turned up to share their frustration over the school trips canceled due to Covid-19 after the Weekend Herald revealed yesterday that some families have received only a fraction of the money they paid to the specialist firm Student Horizons. Parents at various Auckland schools have contacted …
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