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Wednesday 14 April 2004
Employment discrimination: short young women need not apply
Ants are really remarkable creatures.
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 31 March 2004
Just add a little bit of stress
There have been a lot of complaints about the Rugby Super 12 competition this year. Commentators and fans alike have raised reservations about the way in which referees have performed and also about the way that players have behaved.
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 17 March 2004
Murmurings about the Holidays Act
People say the darnedest things.
New Zealand's holidays legislation is set to change on 1 April 2004 - when a new Holidays Act comes into force.
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 3 March 2004
Honesty in Employment Law
Honesty. It's such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
Those words are, of course, the utterings of the poet, Billy Joel. He was, of course, talking about the quality of honesty in the context of a personal relationship...
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 18 February 2004
Bankers Behaving Badly
Don't do your dirty laundry in public.
The first time that I heard that expression I was on a bus with a sporting team from my school. An altercation arose between two of my schoolmates, and our teacher came to intervene.
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 11 February 2004
New senior associates appointed at Bell Gully
Seven new senior associates have been appointed at Bell Gully, New Zealand's leading law firm...
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Related topics: Capital Markets and Securities, Employment, Property, Litigation, Corporate
Wednesday 21 January 2004
The Cat in the Hat and the Bouncing Diver
Theodore Giesel was, without doubt, one of the most influential authors of the last century.
For reasons which others found difficult to fathom at the time, Giesel believed that he could revolutionise children's learning by creating books that they actually wanted to read.
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Related topics: Employment
Wednesday 10 December 2003
Hey Boss - You're a dumb arse!
Employers who are keen to experience a new direction in management techniques must make a point of seeing the movie "Kill Bill Part I" this summer. The movie features a character, Oren Ishii, who is surely destined to become a new role model for senior managers everywhere.
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