But unions say Holidays Act overhaul leaves women, casual and part-time workers worse off.
Workplace bullying deemed a major contributor to NZ’s mental health crisis.
Analysis warns of impact on low-income households, particularly in Wellington.
Government says apprenticeship numbers have increased 55% in past two years as a result of the scheme.
Environment Ministry added 60 working days to an earlier 50-day extension.
National will look closely at the detail of the emissions budgets before determining its view.
Act would slash taxes and spending.
The $25.5m programme hopes to increase efficiency and safety in the industry.
He wants reporting on what Covid-19 Response and Recovery Fund spending actually achieved.
The bulk of the funding will go towards the M. bovis response in the coming year.