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The New Zealand Defence Force has been ordered to pay a former employee $25,000 after a flawed dismissal process.
The Employment Relations Authority in Wellington was told former human resource site lead Juliette Darnley worked with the force between July 31, 2017, until June 24, 2019.
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Read more: Defence Force ordered to pay $25,000 for constructive dismissal
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/123266571/defence-force-ordered-to-pay-25000-for-constructive-dismissal
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We’ve sent our NZAirForce Orion aircraft to join the search for 3 people on a wooden fishing vessel that has gone missing near Kiribati.
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Read more: P3 Orion will fly to Fiji
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The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Canterbury has set sail for Tokelau to deliver much-needed infrastructure, including water tanks and solar panels.
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Read more: HMNZS Canterbury delivering water tanks, solar panels to Tokelau
- Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/nzdf/news/hmnzs-canterbury-delivering-water-tanks-solar-panels-to-tokelau/
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Rocket Lab to Launch Most Diverse Mission Yet
- The mission will deploy 30 satellites to unique orbits using the Electron launch vehicle’s Kick Stage space tug
- The satellites will enable internet from space, test new methods of deorbiting space debris, and enable research into predicting earthquakes
- The launch will also feature a 3D printed mass simulator for Valve’s Gabe Newell to raise funds for Starship Children’s Hospital
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Read more: Rocket Lab to Launch Most Diverse Mission Yet
- Article: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/about-us/updates/rocket-lab-to-launch-most-diverse-mission-yet/
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Helen Clark and the Māori Council have spoken out against international media for describing Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta as a "tattooed Maori woman" and fixating on her appearance.
Māori Council executive chairman Matthew Tukaki said it was a "disgrace" that Mahuta, the first woman and wāhine Māori to become New Zealand's Foreign Minister, had been subjected to "offensive" headlines overseas.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/11/helen-clark-m-ori-council-denounce-portrayal-of-foreign-minister-nanaia-mahuta-in-international-press.html
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Dang that was a bit culturally insensitive. No I didn't vote for Labour nor Nanaia Mahuta. However, congratulations and I hope she does well for New Zealand, and to be fair, I am sure she will.
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A lot has changed since 1993. Back then, people actually remembered their friends' phone numbers and if they wanted to find the answer to a question they would look in an encyclopedia, not on Google.
But we live in a different age now. Not only is the way we store and access information vastly different from than in the pre-internet era, but we also live far more of our lives online.
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Read more: What you need to know about the Privacy Act 2020
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/11/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-privacy-act-2020.html
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed one new managed isolation-related case of COVID-19 in the community.
The case is a staff member working in a managed isolation facility in Christchurch where the international mariners are in quarantine.
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Read more: New community case in Christchurch after managed isolation staffer tests positive
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/11/coronavirus-managed-isolation-case-in-community-confirmed.html
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled her new Cabinet on Monday, with several MPs joining ministerial ranks for the first time.
Notably, Grant Robertson was confirmed as the new Deputy Prime Minister after the role was left available by the departure of NZ First leader Winston Peters.
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Read more: Full list of Jacinda Ardern's new Cabinet
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