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New $30m Mitre 10 Mega Silverdale redundancies 'lowering labour costs'

'Achieve our objective of lowering labour costs, maintaining customer service standards.'

Restaurant operator Savor lifts lid on cutbacks, weather challenges

The Auckland restaurant group says progress has been made despite big challenges.

Hollywood actors' strike is over as Sag-Aftra reach deal

The tentative deal could see Hollywood up and running again as early as tomorrow.

'Hopefully there's someone in Government who's listening': Early childcare teachers strike

Whangārei Childcare Centre is one of 100 striking across the country.

Union vs Restaurant Association: Clash over pay and employment trial plans

New National Government plans to scrap fair pay legislation and reinstate 90-day trials.

Solution in reach after Westpac, The Warehouse strikes

Union confident talks made progress after strikes at bank, retailer.

Nurses won historic pay rise, but some still waiting for up to $23k to show up

Payroll difficulties mean some nurses won't be paid before Christmas - or even later.

Journalists strike over pay in Otago and Southland

Allied Press/Otago Daily Times journalists are angry over "unliveable" wages.

Westpac strike to go ahead, inflatable ‘capitalist pig’ expected

In rare bank strike, workers will take a variety of midweek actions.

'Major step forward for nurses', but strike still looms

The latest offer for nurses is a "great start" to addressing discrimination in the sector.

Europe heatwave leads to strikes at popular tourist attraction

Workers are striking at Athens historic attraction as temperatures hit 45C.

Union action from airport workers will see travel disrupted through London airport

Thousands of flights are scheduled to depart from Gatwick during the strike.

More transport disruption 'real possibility' - bus drivers' union boss

However, bus users will have an early week reprieve as bargaining continues.

Fair Pay Agreements: Protest outside Auckland CBD hotel

A union says the big hospo sector has a wide range of employer attitudes.

'Chaos and confusion' if disgruntled bus drivers refuse fares - Auckland Transport

Unionised drivers will turn off their ticket machines, beginning tomorrow.

Westpac staff consider going on strike after ‘offensive’ pay offer

Bank says it offers benefits but union says staff have 'backs against the wall'.