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10:18 Is Working From Home Good for Business?

Working from home is being blamed for killing Auckland's CBD but it seems its here to stay with Trademe data showing an increase of more than 200 per cent in listings that mention 'work from home' in the description. 

So is working from home good for business or not? AUT Business School professor of human resources management Jarrod Haar tells us.

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10:25 My Cleaner Saved My Marriage

Sharing the housework can be fraught. One person often feels like they're doing a little more than the others in the house and that feels unfair.

Why is it me always taking the rubbish out ? How come everytime i get home there's  dishes to wash? Am I the only one that hangs out the washing?

Thats how it was for mother of three, Erica Viedma. Cleaning the house became a feminist issue. Was she doing more than her husband or did it just feel like it? She says hiring a fortnightly cleaner saved her marriage.

Close-up of a woman in rubber gloves with cleaning supplies. (Photo by Tom Merton/CAIA IMAGE/SCIENCE PH / NEW / Science Photo Library via AFP)

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10:35 Midweek Mediawatch with Colin Peacock

This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about coverage of the climate change budget within a 'Budget'. Also: a local paper cartoon condemned as racist; health workers' ongoing disputes  - and is this country really listed among the worst for labour law breaches? 

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10:55 Lately Music

The Garbage and the Flowers
Cinnamon Sea