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After the quake: Back to work for some, out of work for others
Mar 7 2011, Byron Clark

“Great, I’m going to die at work” those were the thoughts of Woolston factory worker Bryce Lowry during the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit Christchurch last month. Lowery told his story to a local paper; the shake caused him to fall forward and..

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Migrant workers 'forced out' by redundancy
Byron Clark, Christchurch
The Press is reporting that migrant workers made redundant are being forced out of New Zealand in droves or ending up destitute on the streets. Mike Bell, director of...
Politics & Society, Economic crisis, recession
made popular Jul 6 2009
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Are men more prone to recession effects than women?
View Point, Shimla
Recession has an overall effect and everybody is affected badly in some ways or the other. However, there is one demographic that seems to have been hit less hard by...
Politics & Society, Economic crisis, mancession
made popular Jun 8 2009
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Women are victors in ‘mancession’
Craig, Miami
THE economic crisis is sweeping away men’s jobs at a faster rate than those of women in America, heralding the onset of a so-called “mancession”. New...
Politics & Society, Economic crisis, Job losses
made popular Jun 8 2009
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Unemployment Rate in Europe Edges Higher
Mathieu, Paris
The unemployment rate in the European Union pushed higher in April, indicating that nascent signs of economic recovery had yet to be felt in the labor market. The...
Business, Economic crisis, Job losses
made popular Jun 3 2009
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Remittance Drop Will Hurt Poor
Domonique, Washington
The fall in migrant remittances to Latin America caused by the global financial crisis is posing a threat to middle and lower-income households, especially in countries...
Politics & Society, Economic crisis, Job losses
made popular May 30 2009
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Cold, hunger and job losses ignite dissent in Russian town
Jamie, Manchester
The Kremlin’s worst fears are being played out in a small town outside St Petersburg, as angry residents of crisis-hit Pikalevo marched upon the offices of the...
Politics & Society, Economic crisis, Job losses
made popular May 25 2009
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200 public sector jobs to go
Byron Clark, Christchurch
Up to 200 people face redundancy at the Ministry of Social Development, the ministry responsible for social welfare and student loans, in a “structural...
Politics & Society, social development, job losses
made popular May 12 2009
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Sealord to cut jobs, wages
Byron Clark, Christchurch
Sealord, a New Zealand company that the Herald describes as “a global seafood enterprise” announced yesterday restructuring plans aimed at “improving its...
Business, Job Summit, Sealord
made popular Mar 3 2009
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Finance, fraud and production
Byron Clark, Christchurch
Since the start of 2006 New Zealand has seen the collapse or defaulting of around 30 finance companies, funds, and mortgage trusts following a drop in confidence in the...
Politics & Society, finance, fraud, serious fraud office
made popular Aug 22 2008
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