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Public sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departments

Just how deep will the cuts go in the race to cut spending?

Number of jobs lost could be even higher in Newshub closure

A source told the Herald freelance workers weren’t invited to this week’s meeting.

Newshub closure: Warner Bros boss fronts; PM reacts; Star's morale-boosting speech

There are 'a lot of devastated staff', a senior journalist said.

Buildhub liquidation: 145 immigrants fired, company owes $2.2m

In a cruel twist, the company blamed its own staff and media reports here and overseas.

Employment advocate invovled in bitter work dispute

Embattled employment advocate Allan Halse's work with Hamilton Culturesafe has ended.

Public sector wages hit record high, driven by health settlement

A new report shows public sector wages rose higher than those in the private sector.

HPSNZ to appeal decision ruling they must bargain with athletes

The government agency believes the ruling was 'wrong in law'.

Max Whitehead: Employment law needs a shake-up

OPINION: A step in the right direction.

Rude CEO swore at employee and ridiculed her in front of others

An HR manager also bullied the woman, who has now been awarded $36k in compo.

Bullied health worker says Worksafe findings were like 'having a knife twisted'

"Very poor workplace culture": 11 people reported inappropriate behaviour by the manager.

One NZ cuts staff, continues talks with union over WFH reduction

The union opposes a move to three days in the office, up from the previous two.

Aussie weatherman rumbled: Man fired for abusing WFH policy to take US holiday

Employees urged to understand what WFH really means before booking flights.

EY starts monitoring UK staff office attendance with turnstile data

Financial Times: Bank sent 'letters of education' to employees not showing up at office.

'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patients

It comes as assaults on staff at Bay of Plenty hospitals have been rising.

'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patients

She is calling for the "long-term" increase of extra security guards at hospitals.

Exclusive: The surprising rugby position most likely to be affected by brain disease

A world-leading study has, for the first time, linked brain disease with NZ rugby players.

No bullying, harassment of KFC worker, ERA rules

Two Lino family members took action against Restaurant Brands. Both lost, the ERA ruled.

Traveller pulls sickie to fly, finds boss on plane

Here’s hoping her boss doesn’t follow her on TikTok.