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Pay deal reached for Kapuni plant

90-day bill passes first reading

Despite protests from Labour and unions, legislation that extends the 90-day employment probation period passed its first reading in Parliament today.

<i>Matt McCarten</i>: Collective union forces gather to fight Key attack

Metal workers get 3 per cent pay rise

Nearly 2000 engineering and manufacturing workers have agreed to accept a 3 per cent pay rise this year and the same again next year.

<i>Andrew Little:</i> Employment laws should make work more rewarding

Andrew Little writes that changes to laws that take away workers' rights are unfair and unjust.

Little to chase New Plymouth seat

Work practices at mine 'Victorian'

Waihi gold miners have accused their Australian employer of Victorian work practices by making them take their breaks underground during 11-hour shifts.

<i>Media</i>: Good journalism versus evil market

Rise in workplace deaths unacceptable - minister

Over twice as many men - 31 - died at work between July and November when compared to the same period in 2007.

Striking miners consider Solid Energy offer

Southland Times staff strike over wage freeze

Huntly miners reject latest pay offer

Redundancies at Taranaki bakery

Union drawing pay while we struggle, says miner's wife

Miners vote to end strike

Metal workers strike