International learnings

As I was sitting down to find a topic for this issue’s editorial, the latest International Transport Forum publication, Transport System Resilience, popped into my inbox. How timely, I thought,…

Workplace health and safety up for review?

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden recently announced substantial consultation with businesses on work health and safety, as the…

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An uptick already?

I had a sudden realisation last week when I headed out from Tauranga to Hamiltonto find crews from Downer had kicked off the SH29 enabling works for the…

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We’re not that lazy … And what’s up with ute drivers?

A chart of the annual working hours across OECD countries was recently published, and New Zealand seems to be a nation of hard workers …

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Bouncing around the billions

After much ado over the past few weeks, finance minister Nicola Willis announced the National-coalition government’s 2024 Budget yesterday, 30 May.

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