Family First stories
IWD 2024: In my first business, I exclusively hired working moms. Here’s why.
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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uc
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workplace
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family first
Challenging stereotypes, a director recounts hiring working mothers for her first business, spotlighting their productivity and resilience, and championing gender equality.
Workday winning on culture and family focus
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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hcm
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healthtech
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government
This family-first approach sees all employees receive access to family-wide private healthcare cover, as well as income protection and life insurance policies.
Into the River ban a complete fail
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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amazon
Because Into the River is available online, the odds are that an interim restriction order will be about as effective as a screen door on a submarine.
Screen overload: screen time affecting kids' health
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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edutech
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Experts urge action as screen time surges, impacting children's health and development in NZ, with calls for formal education guidelines.
App gives Kiwi families direct access to politicians
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
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apps
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google
Family First NZ has launched a phone app known as ‘Have Your Say’ to enable families to speak up about family issues in New Zealand.
The Warehouse and Noel Leeming praised for 'family friendly values'
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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noel leeming
The Warehouse and Noel Leeming ditch R18 games and DVDs, hailed for prioritising family values by Family First NZ.