AucklandCompulsory exams are back - PM and Education Minister unveil new NZCE qualification to replace NCEAGrades marked A+ to E and compulsory science for Year 11 are among the changes.16 May 01:47 AM
AirlinesAir NZ job cutbacks underway, sources say – senior roles understood to be targetedThere will be no cuts to public-facing staff or baggage handlers, E tū union says.07 May 05:24 AM
New ZealandWhy St John wants paramedics to pick up more cleaning workThe ambulance oganisation spends $1.3m a year on commercial cleaning at its stations.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospitals to discharge patients earlier to ease winter ED pressure, unions concerned 24 Apr 07:00 AM
Auckland'Breakneck pace, flawed direction': Education leaders slam 'reckless' curriculum overhaul22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Health NZ says flu jab stickers are fine but safe staffing ones are not14 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Needed more than ever': Living wage rises to $29.90 per hourThe new living wage sits $6 above the $23.95 minimum wage.31 Mar 10:17 PM
Education'We need a plan now': Ministry weighs remote learning as fuel crisis deepensUnions met ministry officials today as remote and hybrid-learning plans are scoped.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts to the heart of Wattie's: 'People are gutted'Morale at the factory where Wattie’s empire began is the lowest a long-time worker's seen.12 Mar 03:07 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHeinz Wattie’s closure to affect 350 jobsE tū director Finn O’Dwyer-Cunliffe talks to Ryan Bridge about the Heinz Wattie’s closure. Video / Ryan Bridge, TODAYWatch11 Mar 06:46 PM
New ZealandThe hospital department where the wait list has dropped 74%'The programme is on track to save around $7m each year due to reduced outsourcing.'08 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Protesters slam Govt over cancelled pay equity claimsUnions Bay of Plenty join nationwide protest calling for repeal of the new pay equity law.05 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandFirefighters' Union raises concerns about lack of staff answering 111 fire callsThe claim comes as firefighters walk off the job again today.26 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ’s redundancy payouts a ‘disgraceful waste of money’ - PSAHealth NZ spent $57.91 million on non-clinical redundancies from 2023 to 2025.22 Feb 10:13 PM
PoliticsEmployment Relations Amendment Bill debated for final timeThe bill sets a $200,000 pay threshold for unjustified dismissal claims.17 Feb 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandStrike by Air NZ flight attendants leaves traveller in limboSome passengers say they had no warning before finding their flights were rescheduled.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandFirefighters strike again; residents are being warned of further industrial actionThe strikes begin on Friday February 13 and run through the next few weeks.11 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency NZ warns of public risk as 18 calls received during strikeThe service received 18 emergency calls while Friday's strike was underway.06 Feb 04:52 AM
KahuFamily behind burned bakery plead for safety as firefighter strikes escalatePita House in Pakuranga burned down on January 9 during an earlier strike.05 Feb 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'A little bit of a change': Restaurant Association boss to exit after 14 years at the topHer exit comes as 2025 hospitality liquidations jumped 50% on last year.04 Feb 04:44 AM
New ZealandPolice near final phase of Pike River criminal investigationHuman remains were discovered in the mine in 2023 during renewed drilling.02 Feb 06:25 AM
Travel newsAir NZ international cabin crews to strike The action will affect B787 and B777 flights on February 11-13.27 Jan 04:47 AM
WorldSpain train drivers call strike after deadly accidentsCatalonia’s main commuter rail services are halted for urgent safety checks.21 Jan 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why this election will be unlike any otherOPINION: Labour’s reliance on allies and unions' claims make it a big target.14 Jan 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Came to this country with nothing': Family watch as their Lebanese grocery store burnsFire and Emergency slams the union as volunteers take 30 minutes to arrive.09 Jan 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Often shouted and sworn at’: Nurse on ED abuseShe says long waits times and staffing pressures fuel patient frustration.02 Jan 10:11 PM
WorldFrance catches second escapee in bedsheet prison breakHe escaped Dijon’s overcrowded 1853 prison, which holds 311 inmates in 180 places.18 Dec 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Disgusted ... total lies': Inside the struggle between Matt McCarten and Willie JacksonThey were like brothers for decades. Now they've had a falling out of epic proportions.18 Dec 11:21 PM
