A recruitment agency in New Zealand highlights the need for increased productivity growth and attractiveness as a workplace to address labor market challenges. Survey results suggest a high willingness among employees to relocate for better salaries and opportunities, with a significant number considering moving overseas. Concerns are raised about stagnant wage growth not aligning with productivity and inflation rates, leading to a potential brain drain. Issues with lengthy sponsorship processes and qualification transfer barriers further exacerbate talent retention challenges.
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Pakūranga night market fight: Video shows stool, goods flying in Pakūranga carpark assault
Footage from an Auckland night market shows a violent brawl where one man is seen slamming another against a stall, resulting in two individuals critically injured, with reports of a potential stab wound. Witnesses describe chaos, including objects being thrown and attempts to break up the fight as police investigate the nature of the incident. Need More Context? 🔎
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