Workers’ optimism about their job prospects is at the highest level since the global financial crisis, but businesses are gloomier about the economic outlook, according to two new surveys.
The country’s growing taste for the finer things in life has prompted Statistics New Zealand to adjust the basket of goods it uses to measure inflation.
Australia’s honey industry is calling for an armistice in the ongoing battle over use of the term “mānuka honey”, after Tasmanian producers claimed they produced it first.
An exploitative organic farm near Christchurch was banned from a volunteer network four years before the Labour Inspectorate investigation into it began.