EmploymentFired after $23,000 phone billA man fired after racking up a $23k bill on his work phone and returning to work late from a holiday was justifiably dismissed, the ERA has found.30 Sep 02:08 AM
EmploymentSexually harassed employee awarded $35kA man sexually harassed by his boss at a Wellington hostel has been awarded more than $35,000 after being sacked for complaining about the treatment.06 Sep 11:19 PM
EmploymentWoman wins battle for paid parental leaveA Fijian woman denied paid parental leave after adopting a baby from her home country has had the decision reversed by the Employment Relations Authority.29 Jul 04:17 AM
EmploymentCompensation for sacked truck driverA truck driver has been awarded more than $3000 in compensation and lost wages after he was sacked for allegedly shoulder charging his boss.01 Jul 02:12 AM
EmploymentWoman unfairly sacked after miscarriageCall centre bosses who fired a woman shortly after she had a miscarriage have been told to pay up.03 Jun 05:30 PM
EmploymentNando's worker awarded over $16,000A Nando's worker who was either not paid or underpaid for the six months he worked at the Christchurch restaurant has been awarded more than $16,000 in unpaid wages and costs.28 May 02:12 AM
Employment$9k for worker fired over magazineA shop worker who was fired and reported to police for taking home a magazine has been awarded more than $9000 in compensation.16 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandPool manager wins back job after failed drug testThe manager of a council pool in Lower Hutt who was fired after failing a drug test has won the right to go back to work for now.31 Mar 10:55 PM
EmploymentAngry texts earn worker $2500 fineA man will have to fork out $2500 after sending disparaging texts to a former manager that called a co-worker a "sycophantic sociopath".12 Mar 04:00 PM
