AucklandTeaching Council CEO on leave amid probe into conduct allegationsExpert also running separate probe into the council’s operational performance.31 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Ministers meddling in public sector pay negotiations is dumb politicsMinisters received a 10% pay rise while warning nurses and teachers off strikes.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPSA prepared to strike again if offers don't improve after historic protestAn estimated 100,000 workers joined one of NZ’s biggest strikes in decades.23 Oct 09:18 PM
EducationMega strike: Education Minister accuses teachers' union of 'bullying members'22 Oct 09:19 PM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Public sector has a right to strike today but must keep perspective22 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Throwing the baby out': Teachers warn of ‘one-size-fits-all’ school reforms06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAllied health workers vote to strike on same day as primary school teachers01 Oct 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat makes a good minister? Exiting MBIE head Carolyn Tremain is an expertCarolyn Tremain is leaving MBIE after eight years of "calm" leadership.29 Sep 04:00 PM
WellingtonCEO hits out at Shane Jones' 'threatening' words in fast-track feudMinister's vow to 'exterminate' problems led to union fears that staff may be fired.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'This will make a real difference': Pay rise for 800 Auckland library workersLaws were passed earlier this year that meant dozens of pay equity claims were cancelled.29 Sep 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We feel unwelcome': Union boss says Key met with him often but Luxon refusesThe CTU President said relationships with previous govts involved respect and listening. 21 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessWellington slumps to bottom of economic scorecardBay of Plenty, Southland, Central Lakes District top ASB's list. 14 Sep 11:50 PM
TechnologyMystery data centres: Mercury says Amazon’s power thirst is real - and weighs in on pricingPower firm offers two rare, and telling, points of clarity after AWS' 'train wreck' week.07 Sep 10:53 PM
PoliticsUnion calls out Health NZ for hosting private healthcare ads on job websiteA centralised job platform, owned and operated by Health NZ, was decomissioned in July.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: What ministry staff were told about proposed Govt agency triple-mergerThe Public Service Commissioner said there is scope to reduce fragmentation.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM asked Attorney-General to warn Cabinet after minister’s controversial ERA comments Collins said she warned Cabinet of the "need for careful use of language". 02 Sep 12:21 AM
BusinessAmazon construction freeze: PM at tech giant's launch but massive Auckland site sits abandonedAmazon announced it would spend $7.5 billion in 2021.01 Sep 10:00 PM
World'Bombarded with wizards': Residents react to Harry Potter filmingResidents fear being inundated with fans after filming began on new series.31 Aug 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonThe city suffering as 177 businesses shut – does Nicola Willis accept any blame?New numbers show the region's economy continues to be hit more than the national average.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandParliament's ageing fire sprinklers at risk of failure, report reveals'The pipework is old and has a risk of failure and leaks.' 16 Aug 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcare'Defies belief': Union outrage over Health NZ board's up to $1.7m feesThe Health NZ board fees far exceed the Government's guidance for Crown entities.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health wards in Waikato at 140% capacity, lacking community bedsA mental health nurse says some patients are sleeping on mattresses on the floor.14 Aug 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismNZ hotel occupancy rates lag behind pre-Covid levels as regional gaps growIn Auckland, 50 of 71 hotels report negative growth.13 Aug 12:33 AM
PoliticsMajority of Govt's $231m tech institute funded through research funding cuts'It will be a cornerstone of our plan to grow a high-tech, high-value economy.'05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnology‘Huge upheaval’: Big Govt department's tech team to be cutThe Ministry of Social Development says most of those affected will be redeployed.11 Jul 04:00 AM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cullThe Government plans to remove diversity requirements from the Public Service Act.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsDefence Force warned of reputational damage in savings driveThe NZDF said it has to cease, scale back, or slow down a range of programmes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnion warns against meat self-inspection plansPSA says plans to privatise meat inspection service could risk food quality and safety.01 Jul 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAir NZ tech boss tipped for top job, Amazon’s huge Auckland construction site silent, Chorus’ multi-billion rural grab, more DIA cuts - Tech InsiderCould Air NZ be following a previous path in finding its new CEO?24 Jun 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Behind the pay equity dispute over male vs female-dominated jobsThe big issue is how robust the comparisons are between male and female-dominated jobs.17 Jun 05:00 PM