PremiumPremiumBusinessFair Pay Agreements: Protest outside Auckland CBD hotelA union says the big hospo sector has a wide range of employer attitudes.13 Jul 05:42 AM
New Zealand'Chaos and confusion' if disgruntled bus drivers refuse fares - Auckland TransportUnionised drivers will turn off their ticket machines, beginning tomorrow.12 Jul 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWestpac staff consider going on strike after ‘offensive’ pay offerBank says it offers benefits but union says staff have 'backs against the wall'.11 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bus services face further disruption if pay deal not secured - unionDrivers employed by bus operator NZ Bus went on strike at 4am today.09 Jul 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow to negotiate a fair pay agreementThe new deals will affect thousands of businesses, even many small ones.03 Jul 05:01 PM
CrimeWhangārei Boys' High ordered to pay $14k to former employeeInconsistencies between the ERA and the Employment Court resulted in a win.27 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPPTA calls off industrial action as it agrees to arbitrationAll industrial action immediately called off.21 Jun 05:57 AM
New ZealandVictoria University confirms 229 jobs on the line, courses may be axedMore than 300 people attended a protest in Wellington today.21 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandTeachers refuse to teach two year-levels each day after rejecting latest pay offerThe rejected offer included immediate one-off payments of up to $5210 to teachers.09 Jun 01:33 AM
New ZealandTeachers union tells members to reject pay offer - strikes to begin againThe PPTA has told its members they should reject the offers.30 May 11:50 PM
Kahu18,000 skilled workers urgently needed for logistics sectorThousands of immigrants are needed to fill the logistics space.24 May 05:05 PM
New Zealand400 jobs to go as Auckland mayor works to fill council budget holeThis is not the way to treat loyal workers whose livelihoods are at stake, says union.15 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentWendy’s failed to pay workers for public holidaysThe NZ arm of American burger chain Wendy's failed to pay its staff for public holidays.04 May 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailKmart 24/7 switching up NZ’s retail landscapeKmart unveiled its second 24/7 outlet last week, intriguing shoppers and industry experts.24 Apr 05:24 AM
New Zealand'Excrement': Union officials accused of treating Māori badlyUnion organiser who sent email raising complaint about official loses bid to get job back.21 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘They’ll never see their family’: Bus drivers quitting due to working conditionsLong days and low pay are part of the reason drivers leave, says union leader.04 Apr 09:04 PM
TravelMajor Parisian attraction closes amid pension protestsThe popular tourism spot was a site of demonstrations for unionised action.29 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCEO pay survey revealed: How much NZ’s top bosses get paidThe country’s most powerful bosses have cashed in on the pre-Covid bull market.18 Mar 04:01 PM
New ZealandTeachers' strike 'biggest in NZ education history', Minister seeks solutionsSchools and kindergartens are today closed with the strike action going nationwide.16 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandTeacher strike: All you need to knowMotorists and commuters could face delays, though it's hoped disruptions are minimal.14 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandBus drivers ‘fear for their safety’ after recent stabbings - unionThere have been two stabbing incidents on buses, one of which put a driver in hospital.13 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandCouncil pay outs for personal grievances revealed- but no apologiesJobs losses and payouts: personal grievance claims at local councils revealed.07 Mar 05:09 PM
New Zealand'A little bit of love' needed for Cook Strait ferry staffMultiple breakdowns and cancellations have also been hard on staff.06 Mar 07:25 PM
TravelQantas passengers face travel chaosPassengers are facing disruptions as workers who refuel planes go on strike.06 Mar 12:19 AM
New ZealandListen to us: Union seeks court's help in forcing management to listenIt's the first time a union has been found in breach of good faith bargaining.13 Feb 03:50 AM