The Public Service Association (PSA) is questioning the Government’s claim that artificial intelligence can replace thousands of public service workers, saying New Zealanders remain unconvinced that technology can deliver the same level of public service. The union says a majority of New Zealanders reject the idea that AI can replace the work currently carried out…

Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono says proposed changes to workplace health and safety laws and conservation legislation risk weakening protections that New Zealanders fought hard to secure following major national tragedies. As the Green Party spokesperson for public services and workplace relations, Tuiono is expected to challenge the Government’s proposed Health and Safety at Work…