EntertainmentTova O'Brien 'given cold shoulder' in final weeks, lawyer suggestsO'Brien takes Discovery to Employment Relations Authority over restraint of trade clause.19 Jan 02:08 AM
New Zealand'It's five days too late': Union criticism after Auckland bus driver tests positiveStaff at an Auckland bus company are self-isolating after a colleague tested positive.10 Jan 02:30 AM
EmploymentMothers' appeal for paid parental leave deniedLaw stipulates a gap of no less than six months between parental leave payments.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAssets of former Indian restaurant owners frozen in employment disputeOwners are Indian nationals, and there are risks they might relocate.05 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandShaun Hendy, Siouxsie Wiles file complaints against university over 'unhinged' criticsProfessors have been targeted with increasingly 'unhinged' vitriol, a report states.03 Jan 02:07 AM
New ZealandWoman awarded $24,000 after colleague sexually harassed her, stalked her on FacebookA man harassed a fellow security guard, saying he'd follow her home and watch her sleep.01 Jan 01:55 AM
New Zealand'It came as a complete shock': Midwife and solo mum of six struggling to survive, owed $25,000Health Ministry apologises for payment claims email error causing "considerable concern".24 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentSupreme Court dismisses Pizza Hut franchisees' appeal in delivery drivers caseThe legal action, on behalf of 28 delivery drivers, was to recover wages said to be owing.21 Dec 04:54 AM
EntertainmentRust cast and crew rally for Alec BaldwinLetter blasts the "public narrative surrounding our workplace tragedy".11 Dec 08:45 PM
EmploymentCEO 'taking time off effective immediately' after firing 900 staff on Zoom callBetter.com says it will conduct a "leadership and cultural assessment" following outcry.11 Dec 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Unlawful and out of step': Big blow for Government's fair pay plansBusinessNZ refuses central role in fair pay agreements, suggesting further delays.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Woeful and worsening': Burnout soars during lockdowns"Workers are genuinely tired." Steps for bosses and workers to reduce risk.03 Dec 04:27 AM
WorldApprentice sues after savage prankMan who hung upside down and slapped at a Christmas party is taking the company to court.30 Nov 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentTheresa Gattung: Why NZ women are effectively working for free from todayTheresa Gattung on why she'll be putting her out-of-office notification on from today.28 Nov 04:06 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': MediaWorks sexual assault complainant's bid declinedThe woman says 90 days is not long enough to make a claim.27 Nov 04:46 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail strike action set to disrupt holiday plans, commuter servicesKiwiRail workers have voted to go on strike during the lead-up to Christmas.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe incentive some employers are using to retain staffTight labour market prompts employers to step up.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWill KiwiRail CEO departure take heat out of strike threats?Acting chief executive still heading out for new job.24 Nov 04:43 AM
EmploymentUnvaccinated airport worker gets interim reinstatement after dismissalBorder worker on leave with pay until employment court can rule on grievance claim.24 Nov 01:34 AM
EmploymentComplaints laid against prominent law firmA leaked recording of a 2019 Christmas Party presentation reveals "toxic workplace".21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland woman awarded $25,000 after boss calls her 'f***ing hopeless'A woman who was told by her boss she was "f***ing useless" has been awarded $25,000.20 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandCorrections puts 152 unvaccinated prison staff on 'special leave'Corrections says placing about 150 staff on leave has not affected its operations.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine mandates cause 'harm and division', public health expert claimsAs vaccine mandates come into force next week, one expert warns of potential pitfalls.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Health workforce under considerable stress,' nurses organisation saysNZNO says concerning staff levels in Auckland metro DHBs are putting patient care at risk.12 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandFlight controller who lost job after drug result blames spiked drinkFlight controller claims his positive drug test was because his drink was spiked at R&V.09 Nov 04:26 AM
New ZealandPrison psychologist leaves job, dates former inmateFormer psychologist breached code of ethics by dating prisoner.08 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaccine mandate: Half of teachers at some schools don't want jab - principalThere are concerns for schools with large numbers of staff who did not want the vaccine.03 Nov 05:00 PM
EmploymentBoss joked about putting poison in productSoap-maker wins case after ERA finds found she suffered hurt and humiliation.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBakery owner who underpaid staff ordered to pay $300KInvestigation found staff worked 80 hours a week - but were only paid for 40.02 Nov 10:49 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay tattoo artist says vaccine mandate could push industry undergroundTattooing from home is higher risk, but could be only option for the unvaccinated.31 Oct 01:15 AM
Opinion'Very worried': Rising living costs may attract Kiwis over the ditchNearly a third of young New Zealanders are planning to move overseas to greener pastures.30 Oct 07:00 PM
Media and marketingNewshub may cut radio reporter rolesNewshub radio staff are understood to be devastated by the news.19 Oct 04:27 AM
New ZealandFirefighters say they were exposed to asbestos in Ponsonby, Onehunga incidentsFirefighters exposed to cancer-causing asbestos issue a safety notice against employer.18 Oct 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Justifiable limit on individual freedoms': Employment lawyer on vaccination mandateAn lawyer says employers should start a conversation with vaccine-hesitant staff.11 Oct 07:25 AM
