55 days ago

Poll: Do you know anyone affected by the Kinleith job cuts and reviews?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

“It’s hard to describe how I feel, numbness mostly, it’s all still an unknown,” says Kirby Chitty, a qualified boiler and turbine operator at Kinleith Mill.

Between them, Chitty and her fiancé have spent 30 years at the mill but what happens in the next four months will determine their futures in the South Waikato.

Do you know anyone affected by the Kinleith job cuts and reviews? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you know anyone affected by the Kinleith job cuts and reviews?
  • 11.8% Yes
    11.8% Complete
  • 88.2% No
    88.2% Complete
17 votes
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15 minutes ago

'If you grow your own, they're more likely to stay,' Malcolm Mulholland says

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The proposed Waikato medical school could be nearly two decades too late, according to one health advocate.

Patient Voice Aotearoa Malcolm Mulholland is in Hamilton on Thursday night as part of a road show he’s conducting to allow people to share their thoughts on the country’s health system.

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1 day ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 86% Yes, it's decreased
    86% Complete
  • 11.4% Nope
    11.4% Complete
  • 2.6% Other - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
307 votes
6 days ago

Poll: If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.

If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.

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If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?
  • 58.7% Yes
    58.7% Complete
  • 40.8% No
    40.8% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below
    0.5% Complete
1088 votes