New ZealandLawyer claims seasonal work scheme agreements breach employment lawsSeasonal employment scheme workers take a Hawke's Bay firm to court over pay deductions.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUpmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appealThe Grange now owes former front-of-house employee Richard Guerra $12,500.29 Jun 06:02 AM
Kahu'Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has not acted in good faith'Terminal cancer patient is not only fighting for her life but for an insurance payout.28 Jun 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Boys' club' bakery sex banter prompts $30k payoutTough journey is worth it, advocate says after bakery bungles sex harassment complaint.27 Jun 05:43 AM
New ZealandNZ brand Allbirds to cover costs of US staff seeking abortionsThe company said the Roe v Wade ruling would directly affect the rights of its staff.26 Jun 06:25 PM
New ZealandMinister's sympathy for shocked scaffolder who lost both arms'I have the deepest sympathies for him and his family.'15 Jun 07:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment scores win in FPA battleThe Government has chalked up a win for its Labour market reforms.13 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: A look at prisoners' rights - and earningsOPINION: There have been moves to raise the minimum wage for prisoners.12 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Firefighters' Union to begin strike action on Monday for better pay and working conditionsLower ranks are barely paid the minimum wage, union claims.12 Jun 02:06 AM
New Zealand'That money is for my kids': Ex cafe worker still waiting for payout from bossA pregnant waitress who won $25,000 from her boss is fighting to get the award.09 Jun 12:34 AM
New ZealandPower tool placed near worker's buttocks 'unwanted sexual behaviour'Worker compensated after boss places power tool near his buttocks.07 Jun 06:26 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The 'appalling' number of ACC claims for long Covid acceptedACC data shows only 73 claims for Covid have been made - and a tinier number accepted.03 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandMt Eden prison staff crisis: 102 vacancies, double-bunking to increase nationallyThere are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnatomy of a media scandal: Inside Kamahl Santamaria's fall from graceAllegations emerged out of TVNZ this week — but how far back do they stem?02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Fair Pay Agreement reform remains a lemonThe FPA Bill threatens the prosperity of everyone except the unions.31 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFair pay battle heats up, after UN organisation calls for more informationILO has asked NZ Government for more information on FPAs after BusinessNZ complaint.31 May 05:54 AM
New ZealandTwo Gloriavale senior leaders resign following public apologyThe resignations were reportedly part of Gloriavale's commitment to change.31 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leaders apologise for 'abhorrent' sexual abuse, child labourLandmark court decision opens the door for further court action against Gloriavale.27 May 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Mind-boggling': Govt criticised for trying to ram through income insurance schemeGovt accused of poor practice, ramming through proposed income insurance scheme.23 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Why a high minimum wage doesn't make best 'employee market'OPINION: "It's a trap to believe a high minimum wage is the key to employee retention."22 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$278k bill for Kiwi oil and gas giant over 'harrowing' sackingsSackings leave oil and gas firm with compensation bill over a quarter of a million dollars21 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandIncome insurance scheme a step closer as law passesIt means ACC can look into implementing the $3.5 billion income insurance scheme.20 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandHospital administration, clerical staff celebrate historical pay equity dealDHB administration and clerical workers will see pay rises of up to 40 per cent, PSA said.17 May 10:00 AM
EmploymentBusiness lobby stands by 'worst case' descriptionBusinessNZ trades blows with union over labour law.17 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandProfessional firefighter numbers in Auckland at crisis point, union saysThe union says over the weekend there were 23 gaps in firefighter coverage.17 May 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWorkplace minister slams BusinessNZ's stance on Fair Pay AgreementsMichael Wood responds to BusinessNZ claims of condemnation by UN agency.16 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFair Pay Agreements risk condemnation by UN group - BusinessNZBusinessNZ says the proposal will lead to detrimental effects for the country.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: What Depp v Heard trial and Roe v Wade case say about progress for womenDespite the advent of #MeToo, it appears it's a case of one step forwards, two steps back.15 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandSurgeries, clinics on hold as thousands of health workers prepare to strike10,000 Allied Health workers are walking off the job for 24 hours tomorrow.14 May 09:19 PM
EntertainmentNetflix issues scathing note to disgruntled staff membersThe streaming giant told workers "Netflix may not be the best place for you".14 May 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Back to the brain drain as world beckons our bestEDITORIAL: Fully open border means NZ back competing for workers, students and tourists.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand10,000 hospital workers to go on strike after negotiations failThe allied health workers will strike for 24 hours from midnight Sunday, the PSA says.13 May 05:55 AM
ConstructionCalls for mental health support in construction sectorConstruction has the highest rate of suicide of any industry in the country.12 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandFormer Gloriavale Dairy farmer shocked by Employment Court decisionJames Harrison said he 'probably' did hit working schoolboys.11 May 08:13 AM
