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The Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety is speaking to media about the Holiday Act overhaul.

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Holidays Act overhaul: Changes to annual leave, sick pay system

Workers to accrue leave by hours worked, parents to get full pay for leave after parental leave, and casual staff to receive higher compensation under new legislation to replace the long criticised Holidays Act 2003.

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Granny flats: Select committee calls for minor legislation changes

The bill would allow for standalone dwellings of up to 70 square metres to be built without a consent, so long as certain conditions are met.

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Ngati Tuwharetoa Paramount Chief Sir Tumu te Heuheu (left) with then Corrections Minister Pesta Sam Lotu-liga and Tuwharetoa Settlement Trust chairman Dylan Tahau at Rongomai Marae. Photo: Supplied

Ngāti Tūwharetoa chief Sir Tumu te Heuheu dies

The ariki and paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa has died.

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New residency pathways for skilled migrants, NZ First 'agree to disagree'

The new pathways were aimed at plugging gaps in the workforce and helping businesses hold on to workers.

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Six thousand senior hospital doctors and dentists began a 48-hour strike just after midnight Monday, as the battlelines hardened in their long-running pay dispute with Health NZ.

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