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• Tweet of the day

  
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  Steven Joyce ‏ @ stevenljoyce 28m Another interesting NZ/Oz employment stat: 78% of Kiwis in employment are full-time v only 70% in Oz. Higher overall employment in NZ now too. Filed under: employment , politics Tagged: Steven Joyce
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• Real Social Media Lessons for MP’s – Just Don’t Do It

  
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  Let me explain why it really is a bad idea to have Twitter if you are an MP .  The media love Twitter and have embraced it fully in reporting of politics and here is why. They are the prime beneficiaries of MP’s tweeting. Despite consistently advising MP’s not to get on Twitter they are ignoring such sage ...
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• Overseas loan defaulters owe us all

  
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  The gap between the repayment rates of New Zealand-based borrowers and overseas-based borrowers continues to grow, despite overall lifts in the number of people paying off student loans. Overseas-based borrowers make up 60 per cent of the 84,562 borrowers in default as at March 31 this year, despite comprising ...
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• Welcome boost in employment

  
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  The economy grew 3% last year and at last there’s a sign that the growth is leading to more jobs. The drop in the unemployment rate from 6.9 per cent to 6.2 per cent in the March quarter is encouraging news, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce says. The Household Labour Force ...
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• More good news; this time with jobs

  
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  Unemployment is down, to a three-year low ; the Herald reports: New Zealands jobless rate fell to a three-year low in the first three months of the year as the employment rate grew for the first time in four quarters, fuelled by demand for workers in Canterbury. The unemployment rate fell to 6.2 per ...
  2 weeks ago

• Novopay to stay – for now

  
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  Steven Joyce has announced : Minister Responsible for Novopay Steven Joyce today announced that Talent2 will continue to administer the school payroll – but that the long-term future of the system will stay under review. “The decision to stay with Novopay at this point was made very carefully after a great ...
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• Economic diversity needed for jobs in regions

  
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  The report into economic development in 16 regions  released by Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce highlights significant differences between them. . . . “The report is designed to encourage more debate about what it takes for a region to be successful, and to more clearly link the decisions that are ...
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• Designer showcases NZ fashion talent in Kuala Lumpur

  
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  WELLINGTON designer Hannah Shand shared the spotlight with Jimmy Choo at a fashion design competition in Kuala Lumpur. Ms Shand, above right , won $3000 with her design collaborator ‘Moto’ KEEK Wen Han, left , when they placed third in the Virtual Re-Start Competition. The competition showcased creative ...
  3 weeks ago

• New bill to reinstate postgraduate allowances

  
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  The Government’s decision in last year’s Budget to remove eligibility for student allowances from postgraduate students has to be one of its most short-sighted decisions ever. Not only that, but it was misleading – when they announced it, they made it sound as if students who had already started postgraduate ...
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• Toby Manhire on Colin Craig

  
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  The old adage that any publicity is good publicity might not actually be true. Toby Manhire writes : “Colin Craig” is New Zealand’s answer to Ali G. “Colin Craig” is a fictional character, a circus clown, a satirical device. When you think about it, it’s as unmistakable as the sparkle in his eye. Would ...
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• Labour won’t intervene in any other market? Really?

  
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  After announcing their intention to intervene and gut the power market and destroy shareholder wealth Labour have been on the back foot facing claims that if their rationale is to be believed on power then why not intervene in other markets. David Shearer of course is nowhere to be seen, he dropped this policy on ...
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• No political motivation? Really?

  
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  Ganesh Nana has claimed he has no political motivation for his ringing endorsement and analysis of  the Green/Labour economic terrorism power policy. Berl’s chief economist is defending himself from Government criticism over his analysis of the Labour – Greens plan to nationalise power pricing. Ganesh Nana ...
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• Economic sabotage

  
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  Ever since National came to power it has concentrated on making the economy stronger. It is succeeding but more than a year away from the next election the spectre of a LabourGreen government is providing a hurricane force headwind. The government has put a lot of effort into policies which encourage savings, ...
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• Axe-grinders of the world unite…

  
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  Axe-grinders of the world unite… by Mike Smith Brokers and analysts, you have nothing to lose but your fees. (Never mind, there’s always the $200million Bill English and the Treasury have already slipped your way from the taxpayer.) Following Labour and the Greens unforeseen announcement about NZPower,  a ...
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• ImperatorFish: Joyce catches Labour leader buying coffee

  
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  ImperatorFish: Joyce catches Labour leader buying coffee by notices and features Scott at Imperator Fish has kindly given us permission to syndicate posts from his  blog  – the original of this post is  here . The ugly face of socialism Energy Minister Steven Joyce has condemned the ...
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