New Zealand'It's a slap in the face': Who gains and who misses out in Covid-19 income packageNew $490-a-week payment may benefit 230,000 people, but some will miss out.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: $10.9b paid out in wage subsidiesFinance Minister Grant Roberston says 50,000 businesses have applied for Government loans and so far $10.9b has been paid out in wage subsidies.Watch22 May 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Wage subsidy arithmetic hurts couriersCOMMENT: The subsidy scheme highlights problems with courier contracts.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Couriers claims wage subsidy as drivers' pay takes a hitCourier companies have been deducting wage subsidy from payments made to drivers.15 May 07:07 AM
New ZealandEarly childhood teachers win big pay hikeEarly childhood teachers will get big minimum pay rises in the Budget.11 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why does anyone think it's time for a universal basic income?COMMENT: With a recession looming, benefit reform has to help, and not make things worse.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Like KFC with no chicken': Cinemas may not open in level 2No blockbuster movies means no income, cinemas say.22 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandRevealed: What Ardern, Bloomfield earn and what their pay cuts will bePrime Minister outlines 20 per cent pay cut for all Government Ministers.15 Apr 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow NZ's wage subsidy scheme compares with other nationsReport by think tank questions whether wage subsidy scheme is fit for purpose.08 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandLockdown complicates Easter payments for workersDetermining if staff get paid public holidays should be based on Covid-19 patterns: MBIE.07 Apr 07:27 AM
EmploymentCoronavirus: Hotel workers' wages cut to $585 a weekHotel workers are being asked to work for only the $585 a week state subsidy.01 Apr 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessNash: Raising minimum wage is the right thing to doMP Stuart Nash says the government does have a plan to get out of lock-down.31 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Act leader David Seymour calls for cut to MPs' paySeymour says a pay cut over three months would show leadership to the private sector.17 Mar 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerry Davies: Recruitment firm's 'disconnected' perspectiveRIGHT OF REPLY: Workers fight back. Does any worker really choose freely to be paid less?05 Mar 04:33 AM
New ZealandBonuses worth $450,000 scrapped at Auckland Council armOnly last June, Panuku's board agreed to keep paying staff bonuses.27 Feb 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Strategies to put spotlight on shameIn the claustrophobic head space, shame can spiral into self-destructive behaviour.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational moots cancelling minimum wage increase if electedNational is looking into putting a stop to a $20 an hour minimum wage, if elected.17 Feb 09:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's top bosses earned massive pay rises last year. Here's the top 50.Analysis of remuneration data of CEOs from the country's largest listed firms.03 Feb 04:35 AM
EmploymentMinimum wage rise expected to create 6500 fewer jobs: MBIEThe minimum wage is set to raise again in April, but not everyone thinks it's a good idea.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKaranina Sumeo: Action needed to help our nation's working poorCOMMENT: Key to poverty alleviation is the realisation of rights related to paid work.23 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessEmployers stealing from staff a widespread problem - expertWage theft occurs in the shape of unpaid overtime, unfair charges or unpaid holiday pay.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Can record wage growth pull NZ out of its inflation rut?EDITORIAL: As wage growth reaches decade highs, NZ needs to do a lot better.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDoes your home earn more than you do?Home owners in these regions and Auckland suburbs have plenty of reasons to smile.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFinance Minister's message to top boards: No pay riseAir NZ and three SOEs receive the hard word on director pay from Grant Robertson.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKaranina Sumeo: Gender and ethnic pay gaps need addressingCOMMENT: Public service and private sector need to address gender and ethnic pay gaps.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWestpac's whopping 30pc gender pay gapWestpac New Zealand has revealed plans to tackle its 30 per cent gender pay gap.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew pay rise rules for politiciansThe changes are meant to rein in salary increases for MPs.27 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandWomen share work discrimination stories for pay transparency campaignThe HRC is urging the Government to make pay secrecy illegal.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildcare fees rise as teacher crisis hitsKindercare fees rising $1 or $2 a day to cover higher staff salaries.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'More work to do' on gender pay gap – ArdernNew Stats New Zealand data shows the pay gap is 9.3 per cent - it hasn't moved since 2017.21 Aug 03:10 AM
Banking and financeASB CEO Vittoria Shortt's pay packet revealedASB boss' pay revealed for the first time.07 Aug 06:13 AM
New ZealandSour welcome: 1776 new teachers underpaidMinistry of Education appears to have breached minimum wage law for 1776 teachers.31 Jul 05:17 AM
New ZealandKindy teachers' union to vote on new $75m pay offerSome kindergarten teachers could get an 18.5 per cent pay hike if they accept offer.16 Jul 04:58 AM
WorldThe 30 civil servants paid $1.7m a year to do nothing for 25 yearsThe existence of so many "phantoms" has shocked the nation.30 Jun 11:40 PM
