New ZealandWellington bus drivers vote to reject third pay offerThe wrangle over their collective agreement has so far resulted in a strike and a lockout.23 Jun 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: Pay equity tussle - what do you do if it happens to you?Changes to New Zealand's Equal Pay Act came into force in 2020: What you need to know.20 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury Medical Officer of Health resigns after being reinstatedHe went to court to get his job back, was reinstated, but has now quit.15 Jun 01:38 AM
New ZealandLive: Thousands of striking nurses drown out Health Minister's speech at ParliamentNurses have walked off the job around the country in demand of better pay and conditions.09 Jun 03:29 AM
New ZealandLive: 30,000 Nurses strike DHBs reduce services as staff walk outNon-urgent surgery and outpatient clinics cancelled as nurses walk off the job.08 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandThree South Auckland superettes fined $57,000 for migrant exploitationEmployer provided false information and took advantage of employees' vulnerability.08 Jun 03:02 AM
New ZealandNurse fears for 'exhausted' profession as colleagues prepare for strikePeople joining the profession 'aren't staying' due to workload and shift work, says nurse.07 Jun 06:33 PM
EmploymentWomen on boards help improve wider gender equityAppointing more female directors has a broader effect on workplace gender equity.05 Jun 02:27 AM
EmploymentFormer RNZ Concert worker calling for inquiry after alleged sexual harassmentThe woman says the man who slapped her bottom at work faced no consequences.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosie Pagani: No Roger, NZ wages haven't really gone upOpinion: If high wages cause unemployment then everyone in Norway should be out of work.03 Jun 12:10 AM
New ZealandNational staffer involved in Nick Smith inquiry no longer works for partyA third party recorded the altercation without their consent, Judith Collins says.02 Jun 06:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why new Fair Pay Agreements claims don't computeOPINION: New Zealand's labour markets are working well for both firms and workers.01 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentUnemployment insurance: How it could workThe Budget promised an unemployment insurance scheme, now the hard work begins.01 Jun 05:30 AM
VideoFocus: Shane Reti tight-lipped on Nick Smith resignationNational deputy leader Shane Reti is keeping quiet on matters surrounding the resignation of Nick Smith, saying repeatedly it was a matter between Smith and Parliamentary Services. Video / Mark MitchellWatch31 May 11:13 PM
Employment'Biggest change in a generation' to migrant worker rulesFrom November, companies wanting to recruit migrant staff will have to be accredited.29 May 01:41 AM
EmploymentRocket Lab ordered to pay $98k for employee's unjustified dismissalEngineer's dismissal was unjustified and there were serious breaches of good faith: ERA.28 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandWellington bus drivers planning another strike, reject NZ Bus pay offerThe Union is giving NZ Bus until May 27 to negotiate, before they resume strike action.20 May 12:35 AM
New ZealandTragic deaths at Auckland Council bring call for culture changeThe review follows the tragic deaths of two staff members.17 May 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWestpac boss: Sharing the load at home lightens load for everyoneOPINION: The unwritten rules of home life create disadvantages for men and women alike.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Legal misconduct charge case raises hearsay evidence issueCOMMENT: Equating professional standards with criminal law standards can be problematic.16 May 03:00 AM
Banking and financeFinance expert suggests redistribution of public sector CEO salaries"Robin Hood"-style policy more effective than Govt-ordered pay freeze, Helen Roberts says.14 May 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow gender bias in our medical workforce is ruining women's healthEvery day, female doctors experience ingrained sexist attitudes.14 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionInjured builder awarded close to $45,000 after 'disgraceful' treatmentCompany falsely told the injured builder he was being investigated by ACC then fired him.11 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandGovt blinks first as unions claim a win in negotiations with HipkinsThe guidance for state sector employers 'will be reviewed next year', union boss says.11 May 03:48 AM
WorldNasa chief big on climate, diversity, hedges on moon dateAs well as reaching for the stars, Bill Nelson wants to diversify the Nasa workforce.07 May 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour serves itself a steaming pay freeze messGovernment has quickly lost the battle over the "pay freeze" for public sector workers.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHamish RutherfordHamish Rutherford: This week more about union than workersThe pay freeze will affect more than fair pay agreements. This week was about unions.07 May 05:48 AM
EmploymentFair pay agreement news staunchly divides factionsThe issues, perhaps not unexpectedly, have been a political hot potato.07 May 04:35 AM
New ZealandUnion bosses to Govt: We won't take public pay freeze 'lying down'The PSA has written a letter to the Govt and will be meeting the PM about the issues.07 May 02:04 AM
New Zealand'I just wanted to be dead': One in two doctors suffering high levels of burn outSpecialist doctor reveals suicidal feelings as a result of work burnout syndrome.06 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Distressing': Details of CEO's complaint against city councillor finally revealedThe Herald complained about the council's refusal to release information 16 months ago.02 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe rules of dating in the workplace post #MeTooOPINION: Three wise men give their thoughts about workplace dating post #MeToo.30 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandFarmer awarded $22k after being served trespass noticeHilsley Short was left anxious and stressed about providing for his family.28 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council manager accused of bullying gets a new council-paid roleThe alleged complaints of bullying spanned several years.26 Apr 05:00 PM
