On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 6 May 2025, a dicey call from the Government... today scrapping all current pay equity claims and overhauling the system. Workplace Relations Brooke van Velden tells Heather the move will save billions.

The former boss of Facebook New Zealand Stephen Scheeler reacts to National's plan to ban social media for under 16s.

Victoria University law students will have to do their upcoming three hour exams by hand - because the university can't shut down AI on their laptops.

Plus, the Huddle gets fiery on pay equity and Ministers using emails.

Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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On the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast for Tuesday, 6 May 2025, a dicey call from the Government... today scrapping all current pay equity claims and overhauling the system. <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/brooke-van-velden-workplace-minister-addresses-backlash-to-pay-equity-claim-rollback/">Workplace Relations Brooke van Velden tells Heather the move will save billions.</a>
The former boss of Facebook New Zealand <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/stephen-scheeler-former-facebook-ceo-for-australia-and-new-zealand-on-the-governments-bid-to-ban-social-media-for-under-16s/">Stephen Scheeler reacts to National's plan to ban social media for under 16s.</a>
Victoria University law students <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/danny-bedingfield-ai-education-expert-on-victoria-university-barring-laptops-from-law-exams-to-cut-down-on-cheating/">will have to do their upcoming three hour exams by hand - because the university can't shut down AI on their laptops.</a>
Plus, <a href="https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/the-huddle-do-we-need-a-social-media-ban-for-under-16s/">the Huddle gets fiery on pay equity and Ministers using emails.</a>
Get the Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive Full Show Podcast every weekday evening on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Full Show Podcast: 06 May 2025 

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