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It's that time of the year when it seems like there is a public holiday every second week. And while that's great news for Monday to Friday workers, the feeling isn't as sweet for some shift workers missing out on several public holidays every year.
One man who works Tuesday to Saturday in finance says he has missed around 10 holidays, since he started working at his company full time three years ago.
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Read more: Legal loophole: The Kiwis who could be missing out on the majority of public holidays
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/03/legal-loophole-the-kiwis-who-could-be-missing-out-on-the-majority-of-public-holidays.html
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A Muslim community leader has slammed the "paltry" amount of money being allocated to the Government's efforts to help those still suffering from the effects of the Christchurch terror attack.
Fifty-one people died when a gunman opened fire at two mosques on March 15, 2019. An event marking the anniversary will be held Saturday afternoon - the first after last year's planned commemoration was cancelled as the COVID-19 threat arrived on our shores.
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Read more: Muslim leader slams Government's Christchurch terror response as a 'joke'
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/03/muslim-leader-slams-government-s-christchurch-terror-response-as-a-joke.html
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Be bloody thankful the government offered that... anywhere else in the world you would have got nothing. We are also in a pandemic and the GDP is down... technically they the government don't need to even give this... so be thankful. You should be seeking it from the Australian government since he was an Australian.
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A UK woman says it's "absolutely disgraceful" and "disgusting" there were no meat-free options at a KFC she was visiting.
Vanessa Hensley and her partner Aaron Saini went to order dinner at a KFC in Exeter on Saturday. She was hoping to treat their household to a family bargain bucket and a vegetarian burger as she is a pescatarian.
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Read more: UK woman 'disgusted' there were no meat-free options at KFC
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2021/03/uk-woman-disgusted-there-were-no-meat-free-options-at-kfc.html
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Our crew from HMNZS Canterbury have taken to the remote Raoul Island with MetService New Zealand, GNS Science staff and Department of Conservation - contracted electricians to carry out essential tasks including maintenance of critical weather and natural hazard monitoring equipment.
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Read more: HMNZS Canterbury at Raoul Island
- Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/posts/10160786990338009
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The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will be bringing Exercise Skytrain to Wanaka and the surrounding regions from 15 – 26 March 2021.
Exercise Skytrain is a C-130 Hercules training activity used by No. 40 Squadron to consolidate skills learnt at Base Auckland. The exercise provides crews with a range of flying training including over unfamiliar and challenging terrain, coordinating pallet drops into drop zones and landing the aircraft on runways different to those in Auckland.
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Read more: Air Force bringing Exercise to Wanaka
- Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/nzdf/news/air-force-bringing-exercise-to-wanaka/
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Government ministers have met to discuss New Zealand's alert level settings, but Aucklanders won't find out if restrictions will be lifted until later on Friday.
That's prompted criticism from National, who says Aucklanders deserve to know as soon as possible if the city is moving to alert level 1.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/03/coronavirus-alert-level-announcement-looming-after-thursday-cabinet-meeting.html
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Just a third of managed isolation guests have paid for their stay, with more than $20 million still outstanding, according to new figures.
Kiwis travelling overseas and returning within 90 days as well as any non-New Zealand residents entering the country are required to pay $3100 for their two-week stay in our managed isolation facilities. That will be increased to $5520 in late March for those coming to Aotearoa on temporary visas.
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Read more: Just third of MIQ guests paid for stay, $20m outstanding
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/03/coronavirus-just-third-miq-guests-paid-for-stay-20m-outstanding.html
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is asking managed isolation guests to "do the right thing" as the amount of unpaid invoices reaches $20 million.
New figures show just a third of managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) guests have paid for their stay. The data, accurate to March 7, shows 3520 of 9078 invoices have been paid, leaving $20 million outstanding.
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Read more: Jacinda Ardern's message to MIQ guests as unpaid invoices reach $20 million
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/03/covid-19-jacinda-ardern-s-message-to-miq-guests-as-unpaid-invoices-reach-20-million.html
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