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NZ's first recession in 11 years is a reminder we wasted the opportunity for real change.

Solo mum 'Ana Pahulu battled poverty raising her child. University changed their lives.

Labour would bring back an allowance for sole parents 10 years after it was axed.

Wage subsidy appears to have succeeded, and kept people in jobs.

An oil rig worker dismissed after a failed breath alcohol test has been awarded $35,000.

The ability to retain the subsidy is why businesses are now declaring big profits.

One in 4 workers say the chances of losing their job are certain or extremely high.

Important for RBNZ to think about "the intended and unintended consequences" of policy.

Workers and small business owners can upskill for free with an award-winning educator.

The economy continues to do better than expected but a full recovery remains years away.

New Zealand's total gross debt is now $603.5b - about $120,000 per head of population.

New Zealanders need to keep upskilling digitally as the "future of work" hits now.

It's not the already-low cost of borrowing that is stopping firms from investing.

An ex-policeman who switched careers to mushroom farming is helping others do the same.

Getting a job is hard for minorities and migrants. Covid-19 is making it worse.

The US Federal Reserve, which sets the trend for global rates, just made an historic call.

The various schemes have helped 1.7 million-plus jobs, paid out more than $13.4 billion.

What happens when redundancy and separation occur around the same time?

How coronavirus could affect your children's futures - and how to help.

A 'less downbeat' economic outlook from Westpac factors in resilience in June and July.

About 250,000 of Auckland's 900,000 working people can't work at all under level 3.

Kiwi company offers free website design and set up for small businesses to go digital.

RBNZ chief economist on why he's looking through current the lockdown crisis.

Small business owners want to be able to trade - with strict compliance in place.

How did forecasters get their unemployment predictions so wrong?

Unemployment isn't really down to 4 per cent, but it's no good arguing with the ref.

A wellbeing app has been adopted by big businesses and had more than 60,000 downloads

Government can ease the pain of losing work, and encourage employers to hire.

Grant Robertson urged banks to keep helping customers through this difficult time.