Community interests at heart
The 2022 Local Body Elections gave rise to new leadership at the Christchurch City Council, due to the retirement of the previous mayor Lianne Dalziel, and deputy mayor Andrew Turner. Metropol writer Rhonda Mitchell catches up with new deputy mayor Pauline Cotter. Family, community, and our city. These words drive Pauline Cotter, who after four […]
Adventure-filled Queenstown
Queenstown is a brilliant choice for a summer holiday destination for relaxation lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Alps, Queenstown is a place where soaring mountains and crystal blue lakes meet. A popular destination for adrenaline junkies, who flock to try their hand at bungee jumping and sky diving, it […]
Experience the Yarra and Melbourne
Known as the coastal capital of Victoria, Melbourne has a bit of everything for the arts and culture lover, much of it situated along the lower reaches of the Yarra River. rom the hustle of the inner city to the trendy suburbs, Melbourne is a thriving cosmopolitan city, boasting more than enough museums, galleries, and […]
Destination West Coast
The timeless allure of New Zealand’s wild West Coast is in its natural wilderness areas, friendly people, and the range of exciting activities it boasts. Dating back to the earliest settlement of New Zealand, the ‘Coast’ has earned a name for itself through gold and greenstone, coal, glaciers, whitebait, and rugged bush and coastal areas, […]
Social engineering: PB Employment Law
Late last year I wrote about a decision of the Employment Court making 4 Uber drivers independent contractors, rather than employees. The main court reasoning was that Uber exercised a high degree of control over the drivers, and the only thing that the drivers really provided was their labour and a car. Over Christmas, I […]
Moving forward: Ricoh NZ Christchurch
Work is about what you do, not where you do it. Changes to workstyles and workplaces have been accelerated by external factors and the requirements for businesses to support their employees have changed with them. We help businesses move. We take time to understand your business, your people and your processes to create digital workspaces […]
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