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Assault charge after migrant worker allegedly beaten for hours over unpaid wages

The Migrant Workers' Association says it is supporting the victim.

'Can't take it anymore': Inside Japan's booming proxy quitting trend

Shota Shimizu calls HR to resign on behalf of clients.

Defence Force warned of reputational damage in savings drive

The NZDF said it has to cease, scale back, or slow down a range of programmes.

How to potty-train a coworker

The coworker's bathroom habits are disrupting the shared workspace.

'F*** off': Auckland restaurant owner accused of verbally abusing staff member

Jessica Farrelly doesn't want to work in hospitality again after her experience.

Napier Port rejects union claim it is 'selectively suspending' workers

'Disruptive' industrial action under way as higher pay sought for about 185 port workers.

Fletcher Building flags massive $575m to $781m hit to 2025's result

'Significant items are chunky' said one institutional investor of today's announcement.

Teacher sacked after sending 35,000 messages to ex-student before relationship

Eleanor Yorke has been suspended after having a sexual relationship with a former student.

ITUC: Workers' rights 'in free fall' worldwide

Eighty-seven percent of countries violated the right to strike in 2025.

Peter Simunovich: Mental health support at work is not optional

OPINION: Businesses invested in mental health during the pandemic but many are regressing.

Inside texts between Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche and Minister Judith Collins

Collins shared a UK article titled 'under-peforming civil servants to be pushed out'.

'She told me lies': Luxury resort CEO says ex-manager's actions were 'terrifying'

Operations manager Belle Mumby allegedly forged CEO Jing Ma's signature to claim overtime.

'I was young and naive': Rust armourer released from prison

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was released after serving an 18-month sentence.

Former top real estate agent's home detention bid thrown out despite 'savage' prison attack

The Crown calls Aaron Drever a calculated criminal lacking self-awareness.

'No talking' limit: Union raises concerns over workplace policy

Health NZ denied a 'no talking' policy, but issues remain unresolved.

Sasha Borissenko: The great Kiwi workplace wipeout

OPINION: The Government is waging war on employment rights.