Poll: Should schools close in light of the coronavirus pandemic?
With some governments around the world making the decision to close schools, the question could soon come up in New Zealand.
What do you think? Would closing schools in Marlborough be a sensible precaution, or a step too far?
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20.4% Close schools now - we must do everything we can to stop the spread.
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53.7% We should consider closures if the pandemic escalates in Marlborough.
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3.7% Nope - I can't look after kids in the home if schools closed.
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20.4% No, the disruption to school would be too much.
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1.9% Other - let us know in the comments.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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56.7% Yes, supporting people is important!
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27% No, individuals should take responsibility
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16.3% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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