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NEW Zealand's Government is ploughing ahead with a bill that will remove the right of workers to a tea and lunch break.
The bill goes as far as enabling employers to require workers to work during any unpaid lunch break that they agree to.
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October is Breast Cancer Month, and there are good reasons why special attention is paid to this terrible disease.
Despite the fact that diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer has made remarkable progress in the last few decades, the fact remains t...
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VANCOUVER (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines Ltd will not announce any more code-share agreements this year, a company executive said yesterday, after the carrier struck its first, long-awaited deal this weekend.
Even though such partnership agreements are...
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Butterfield Bank has announced the appointment of James McPherson as senior vice-president and head of group internal audit.
Mr. McPherson joins Butterfield from Noor Islamic Bank in Dubai where he established audit and risk review functions for the ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Catastrophe bonds, used by investors to bet against natural disasters, rose to the highest since 2005, the year of Hurricane Katrina, as the most powerful storms missed the US in the first two-thirds of the Atlantic season.
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BERLIN (AP) — Siemens AG on last week extended indefinitely an agreement with its German employees in which it pledges to avoid lay-offs during any future restructuring efforts.
The agreement effectively gives 128,000 workers jobs for life.
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Shooting-accused Alvone Maybury filmed himself brandishing the gun he was "obsessed with", Supreme Court heard yesterday.
According to prosecutor Carrington Mahoney, the footage shows the moment Maybury "pretty much convicted himself".
The images wer...
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Full ferry service is expected to be up and running tomorrow morning, nearly a week after workers took industrial action over maintenance issues.
According to a Department of Marine and Ports spokeswoman, a "host of mechanical and cosmetic defects th...
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Facebook fugitive Alvone Maybury has been convicted this afternoon of a shooting on a city centre street.
Maybury’s trial heard how he is an alleged associate of the 42 gang and met with members of Parkside at Captain’s Lounge late last December 18.
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Dear Sir,
I am writing to express my deep disappointment at the reporting of The Royal Gazette's sports reporters over the past several months. For everything Richard Calderon has done for football over his long career and his contributions to its de...
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