New ZealandIcy day doesn't stop McFlurry of strikes in Hawke's BayTeachers and McDonald's workers walked off the job, calling for better pay and conditions.20 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers strike over 1% pay rise offerStriking teachers called the Government's 1% pay rise 'in real terms a pay cut' and said conditions they asked for in negotiations had been 'completely ignored'.Watch19 Aug 09:30 PM
Politics'Hugely disrespectful': MP says minister’s error over school teachers’ pay ‘harmful’It comes as teachers prepare to strike tomorrow. 19 Aug 01:22 AM
PoliticsMinister Judith Collins apologises for ‘mixing the message’ over secondary school teachers’ pay18 Aug 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Big Mac, small pay': McDonalds workers strike over size of pay riseA large inflatable Grimace was also seen among the striking workers.07 Aug 07:15 AM
New ZealandPrimary teachers reject 'insulting' 1% pay rise from ministryUnion leader Liam Rutherford said the offer essentially asked members to take a pay cut.07 Aug 04:09 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM and Education Minister front media during school visitThe stand-up comes days after a radical NCEA announcement. 07 Aug 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailFoodstuffs denies ageism claims by former New World Victoria Park staff who feel ‘discarded’Five former staffers claim older workers were overlooked for roles after the fire.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentConstruction jobs down more than 12,000 in a year, more youth out of work'Once you're out, it's hard to get back in' – but an economist says one region's thriving.28 Jul 05:44 AM
WorldOver 3000 Boeing workers reject new contract, strikes loomBoeing workers in Missouri and Illinois rejected the company's contract offer.27 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTiny number of new pay equity claims expected – but first is ‘very close’The Government radically changed pay equity laws, causing one union to boycott the regime.24 Jul 10:00 PM
Politics'Heartbroken': NZ’s largest teachers' union takes Government to courtUnion filed for judicial review in the High Court at Wellington this morning.24 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail bans 2500 workers from using sleep meds citing safety concernsSome rotating shift workers rely on the meds to help them sleep. 15 Jul 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Is gig work freedom or friction?OPINION: The Government is already moving to tighten up who an employee is.13 Jul 12:01 AM
Business'Terrific outcome': 189 staff from New World destroyed by fire learn of new job optionsNew World at Auckland's Victoria Park burned down on June 17. All its stock was ruined. 09 Jul 06:43 AM
Employment'Unrelenting': Unions tell Supreme Court Uber imposes 'intensive' control over driversThe Supreme Court is considering whether drivers are employees or contractors.09 Jul 04:53 AM
EmploymentUber grilled in Supreme Court on the status of its driversRuling has the potential to affect others in the gig economy.08 Jul 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderEx-TV host Matt Chisholm's bold new career; 'Hugely unpopular' - battle royale brews inside StuffWell-known Kiwi's court move over story; Which political leader is best/worst with media?04 Jul 10:13 AM
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier Port rejects union claim it is 'selectively suspending' workers'Disruptive' industrial action under way as higher pay sought for about 185 port workers.24 Jun 01:43 AM
New Zealand'He was trying to kill me': Bus driver punched, choked as passengers lash outAnd a 14-year-old boy punched a driver after he missed a turn near Tauranga Boys' College.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Chlöe Swarbrick and the lost lessons of Monopoly Opinion: Why do we find it so hard to take Green economic planning seriously?17 Jun 05:00 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
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilot group to honour Erebus legacy with safety awardThe industry faces challenges but hopes to bring newcomers and veterans together.17 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandBurning wiring in 'old, clapped out' fire truck fills cab with smokeCity's fleet is a public safety issue and 'firefighters deserve better', says union.14 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandDisability care workers angry at suspension threat NZ's largest Māori-based provider of disability care is at war with the PSA union. 08 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandMigrant bus drivers 'fearful' to report violent attacksA Tauranga driver was left with a fractured arm after an attack. 07 Jun 05:00 PM