New ZealandManager ordered to repay $59k after bonus blunders at cousins' firmThe authority rejected his claim he was forced to resign from the firm.21 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandCorrections blasted over safety threats to assaulted officer, ordered to pay him $94kA 'level 1 threat' was made against the officer, which he was not immediately told about. 14 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandFire service ordered to pay ex-employee $13k after broken promise leads to resignationHR assured him that naming his colleague wouldn’t affect their FireSuper. It did. 08 Mar 02:47 AM
New Zealand‘You’re not the mother’: Cafe boss allegedly told chef wanting time off after wife's miscarriage20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPoliticsMUMA bullying allegations: Board backs its CEO as she takes extended leave18 Feb 03:03 AM
ChristchurchVehicle compliance company employee awarded $47k after sacking amid business downturn01 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandFarmers employee fired for abusing staff discount says it's 'not so serious'30 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Upward bullying': Female police inspector awarded $15k amid 'boys' club' culture claims28 Jan 07:47 PM
New ZealandIgnored notice: Embattled painting firm hit with further penalty over workplace problems14 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandRedundancy 'charade': Influencer wins $48,000 after unfair dismissal finding12 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Shocked' advocate speaks on case of office worker fired after 15 days The company suggested she was taking too long to train, despite providing no training.05 Jan 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonOffice worker sacked after 15 days on job awarded $30k The company suggested she was taking too long to train, despite providing no training.30 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandSchool told to reinstate deputy principal in camp funds disputeAnnual Year 8 trip to Wellington led to parent's complaint about misuse of school funds. 19 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Disgusted ... total lies': Inside the struggle between Matt McCarten and Willie JacksonThey were like brothers for decades. Now they've had a falling out of epic proportions.18 Dec 11:21 PM
New Zealand$33k setback for sacked council manager who said laws were 'stupid'Simon Mutonhori's legal action was described by a judge as 'overlong and complicated'.08 Dec 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Pretty sloppy': PM criticises police over formal warning botch-upA police review found only 37% of sampled warnings between 2019 and 2024 were lawful.07 Dec 10:34 PM
RetailFormer Wendy’s NZ owners lose bid to overturn Holidays Act breachesThe former owners failed to overturn a notice of non-payment of employees.04 Dec 11:04 PM
New Zealand'I'm proud of her:' How a dying woman's wage battle became her final act of advocacyTracey Richardson says her daughter's ERA victory brings justice after heartbreak.29 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentGovt will only go so far in helping Uber, as drivers chase it for compensationLawyers weigh in on what the Supreme Court ruling means for the gig economy.17 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandVeteran cop posthumously wins employment case against NZ Police, $25k payoutDale Kahaki died before he could see his employment claim against the NZ Police through. 07 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandACC cuts work from home days from 3 to 2, prompting legal actionThe PSA said it received less than an hour's notice of the decision from ACC.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxury Waiheke vineyard to pay $18k to fired workerThe company has previously been fined for breaching noise limits.02 Nov 03:45 AM
New Zealand'Work breakdown, cheers fellas': Bored meatworkers lose their jobs after drinking videoThe men denied there was any alcohol in the pre-mix cans, saying it was only soft drink.01 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandClash over female firefighter's suit sizing leads to support officer's 'unfair dismissal'Crawford Morris lost his job, so he took his case to the ERA.05 Oct 10:00 PM
NetballStanding firm: Stood-down Silver Ferns coach holds ground as Netball NZ standoff drags onDame Noeline Taurua will miss the entire 2025 season after failed mediation.05 Oct 03:39 AM
New ZealandSacked golf club greenkeeper fights for job after clash with new bossClub superintendent claims Tai Mirko swore at him and blocked his car to stop him leaving.27 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandDairy farmer, ex-imam, who exploited migrant workers loses fine appeal'There was a clear imbalance of power between the employees and Mr Abdul-Jabbar.'25 Sep 02:18 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister Simeon Brown blames doctors’ union for failed pay talksA 48-hour strike by 5500 senior hospital doctors will go ahead next week.18 Sep 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesBusiness giants worth $215b push for modern slavery lawNational and Labour each have Bills but government support remains stalled.16 Sep 01:31 AM
New ZealandEx-property management worker siphoned more than $860k, largely in tenants' bond moneyAt first it was a mistake but when she didn't get caught, she carried on.14 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealedEmployees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely able, experienced' nurse who humiliated colleague fails to win back jobAnthony Lockington took Health NZ to the ERA after being sacked for serious misconduct. 07 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice recruit wrongfully accused of groping colleague wins case in ERAThe recruit was relegated to traffic camera duties while he was investigated. 04 Sep 06:00 AM
