New Zealand law and policy governing employees' entitlements to paid leave, including annual leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and parental leave, currently centred on proposed reforms to the Holidays Act through the Employment Leave Bill.
How the framings classify across 4 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
Up to 12 framings across outlets and orientations — each a short phrase the extractor generated to characterise the piece's editorial angle (not a quote). Filter by lean to see how each bloc is spinning the story; click through to read the original.
ethical duty and gender equity in policy
The Country 24/07/26: Barry Soper talks to Jamie Mackaymore accurate and balanced for all workers
****Retail NZ looks forward to public consultation on Employment Leave Bill**** \\ \\ **12 March 2026**\\ \\ Retailers will be buoyed by the news the Employment Leave Bill, which aims to simplify and modernise New Zealand’s leave system, has passed its first reading in Parliament, Retail NZ Chief Executive, Carolyn Young says.Lobby groups, unions, think tanks and industry bodies whose own releases or whose people’s media appearances touched this topic over the last 12 months. Owned = their own press releases; earned = their people quoted across radio, press & commentary. A card carried in both — with the release coming first — is the agenda-setting signal. Co-occurrence isn’t proof a group drove the coverage.
law aims to balance compliance with fairness
Stacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 6 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Verbatim segments from politicians speaking on podcasts and radio shows about this topic. Sourced via the voice-reference library — each speaker has been confirmed manually from their voice clip. Click play to stream the original audio from the publisher, pre-seeked to the moment the quote starts.
Well, yes, it's been a tough time, I must say. I mean, Stuart Nash, what he thought he was doing was sending a private text uh to Chris Finlays and …
Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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