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LSG SkyChefs decision “important legal victory”

E tū is welcoming the decision of the Court of Appeal to turn down an appeal application from global airline catering company LSG SkyChefs, cementing an important legal victory for New Zealand workers.

Source A E tū release

On The Sunny Side of The Street

Suffering from the school drop-off blues, traffic-congestion stress and falling Vitamin D levels?

On the Sunny Side of the Street

Suffering from the school drop-off blues, traffic-congestion stress and falling vitamin D levels?

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Country of origin food labelling bill 'gutted' by select committee, author says

The architect of a bill designed to impose mandatory country of origin labelling on food says he's disappointed with how the bill has been "gutted" by the select committee considering it

Rail workers slam KiwiRail as “green-washing hypocrites”

The Rail and Maritime Transport Union says its members are laughing at the idea KiwiRail belongs in a ‘Climate Leaders Coalition’.

Source Rail & Maritime Transport Union release

Speed limit changes around the Waterview Tunnel

Maximum speed limits on parts of state highways around the Waterview Tunnel are changing next week.

Source A NZ Transport Agency release

Fletcher nabs KiwiRail CEO Peter Reidy to head construction business

Fletcher Building has picked up KiwiRail chief executive Peter Reidy to head the company's construction division, which oversees the problematic Buildings + Interiors unit

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Business indicators reinforce need to rethink industrial relations

EMA believes the series of recent business-related commentary on low productivity, business confidence dropping and inflation rising, adds to its call for a rethink on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill and other industrial relations legislation.

Source A EMA release

Future Mobility's Sealegs unit gets permanent injunction in copyright suit against Orion Marine, Smuggler

Future Mobility Solutions said it won a High Court copyright infringement suit against rival boatbuilders that had used technology from its Sealegs amphibious boats

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Logos Enters New Zealand With $147M Auckland Project

An artist's impression of a new development, in Wiri, Auckland, by logistics property company, Logos.

Extending its antipodean buying spree, Logos Property has agreed to acquire a 10-hectare site in Auckland to develop a 55,000-square-metre logistics facility. The deal, the first in the country for the regional warehouse developer, comes after a rush of transactions in Australia and amid intense competition and fast growth.

Source/ReadMore A Mingtiandi release

E tū: Nestle job losses “a bolt from the blue”

The union, E tū says the announcement of job losses at Nestle’s factory at Wiri in Auckland has come as a “bolt from the blue”.

Source A E tū release

WWF-New Zealand Applauds Commitment to Reduce Emissions

The establishment of the Climate Leaders Coalition, a joint initiative of sixty New Zealand businesses who together represent just under half of this country’s emissions, is an unprecedented move towards solving climate change.