My Future Rocks is helping Rotorua apprentices. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Employment in Tauranga is projected to grow by almost 50 per cent by 2048, according to a draft report presented to Smart Group.

The Opportunities Party wants all Kiwis to get a basic income of $200 a week.

TONGUE-PIERCER: Art + Body owner Julie Paama-Pengelly watches Siobhan Mikaere demonstrate the piercing of Sunny Yu Sun's tongue. PHOTO

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The Bay of Plenty's untapped supply of skilled workers could be unleashed if employers embraced flexible working arrangements, a Tauranga

Te Whanau-a-Apanui land trustees have set up a forest road engineering company on the East Cape, employing twenty locals, including ex-pats. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An injunction has been sought from the Employment Court in a bid to prevent another 48-hour strike by resident doctors.

A decision by the Employment Court that Affco NZ unlawfully locked out seasonal meatworkers has been upheld by the Court of Appeal. The

The accident involved a meat hook at the Affco NZ plant in Rangiuru, the same meatworks which was fined $30,000 this week after a hook penetrated a worker's head.

Meat processor Affco has been ordered to pay $55,000 over an incident that left a worker hanging on a meat hook for an hour.

Meat Worker Union members protested outside Talley's Affco Rangiuru yesterday, after the company laid off 214 workers for the season.

An Affco meatworking plant failed to follow its own safety rules in a case which led to a cleaner becoming impaled on a meat hook, a court has found.

An employer says he's embarrassed, but wants other business owners to beware, after one of his workers charged with handling - and monitoring - finances stole $146k.

Former Health Minister Tony Ryall has found post-Parliament life at major law firm Simpson Grierson.