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Hirequip manager lost job over cherrypicker fire

Fired for boarding rival plane

An Air NZ crew member says she was devastated with her dismissal after she tried to board a rival company's plane and then lost an appeal to the ERA.

Damien Grant: Fear, greed and vanity are excellent staff motivators

Offer averts bus chaos

Auckland bus strike averted

NZ Bus says driver unions have this afternoon lifted their notice of a day-long strike on Monday against its Auckland bus fleet, the region's largest.

Union leaders to meet with NZ Bus

'Wear the f****** white coat'

NZ Bus offers new deal to avoid strike

Matt McCarten: Everyone in unionland smells a rat at the port

On the 30th of this month union workers will default to individual contracts and then the Ports of Auckland could, according to my sources, restart their failed contracting-out campaign.

Fired employee goes on rampage with knife

Dying manager fired for staying alive

A business development manager with cancer who was made redundant when he lived longer than his employers thought he would has been awarded $12,000 in compensation.

Cleaners get $14k in job fight

A cleaning company leading a campaign against part of the Employment Relations Act has again been hit with a fine for unjustifiably dimissing its employees.

Stressed bus driver wins payout

Employee perks policy pays off

Lifeline for out-of-work miners

Teacher claims bullying