Regional council rates set to go up
Mōrena neighbours,
Horizons Regional Council is asking people to get in touch about its annual plan, which as it stands has rates going up by 1 per cent.
Some councillors say rates need to stay flat, while others say what is not paid for now needs paying for later.
What are your thoughts? Should there be no rates increase? Or is it better to get work done sooner rather than latter?
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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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