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Covid 19 coronavirus: Impact of three-day lockdown on job market revealed 11 Mar, 2021 01:08 AM 3 minutes to read The short three-day lockdown in Auckland had a marked impact on the job market after an otherwise strong start to 2021. A newly released report by employment site Seek revealed a dip in advertised jobs in Auckland in February. Seek spokeswoman Janet Faulding said the 2 per cent drop after a strong January was most likely a dip in confidence after the short and sharp lockdown. "February's Covid-19 community outbreak in Auckland and the resulting move into Alert Level 3 in the regio...

Car dealer escapes penalty despite advertising 'misleading' Porsche details 11 Feb, 2021 10:29 PM 4 minutes to read NZ Herald A man who spent $47,500 on Porsche advertised as a newer model than it actually was has lost his bid to get a refund. Wen Han purchased a Porsche Panamera from dealer Sunday Ltd in October 2020 and then attempted to return it after discovering the car represented as 2015 model was actually manufactured in 2012. Han was forced to take the matter to the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal after failing to get a refund from the dealer. Han said that the Trade Me listing for t...

Shipping container for rent at $390/wk: Council to inspect 19 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read A converted shipping container being advertised as a one-bedroom home available to rent at nearly $400 per week will be investigated by council. The Wellington rental, which was listed on Trade Me yesterday at the steep price of $390 per week for one tenant, was pulled off the website by a member of Trade Me's Trust and Safety team just hours after going up. The makeshift dwelling has caused outrage and bemusement online, with commenters questioning whether it is legal. It is located in Johnsonv...

More jobs being advertised despite thousands on the Job Seeker benefit 18 Jan, 2021 05:01 PM 5 minutes to read Job listings are up in the Bay of Plenty including Rotorua. Photo / File Growing numbers of job advertisements are a sign of "massive" shortages across all sectors, a recruitment agency says, with jobs increasingly difficult to fill. Despite thousands of people being on the Job Seeker benefit, bosses are reluctant to take them on, with reasons ranging from immigration to job security. This comes off the back of SEEK New Zealand's latest Quarterly Employment Report d...

Revealed: What sweeteners desperate tenants are offering landlords 17 Jan, 2021 06:00 PM 4 minutes to read Some tenants are offering landlords more cash to get rentals. Photo / Getty Images Desperate tenants struggling to find a home are offering landlords more than the advertised weekly rent and pet bonds to get a roof over their heads. Some of the sweeteners offered are at odds with the Tenancies Residential Act, but experts in the industry say the housing crisis is pushing people to new extremes - and on occasion, unsuccessful applicants have become abusive. Tauranga Rent...