Economy25c wage increase all we could afford - GovtThe Govt says its 25 cent increase to the minimum wage - about $10 a week - is all that can be afforded, but unions call it is miserly.27 Jan 04:21 AM
New ZealandPM rules out $15 an hour minimum wage this yearLifting the minimum wage to $15 an hour would be "too significant a hike", the prime minister says. 18 Jan 03:06 AM
Small BusinessStrong support for big rise in minimum wageSixty-one per cent of people want the minimum wage lifted to $15 an hour, a Herald Summer Survey has found.17 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandERA rules demotion of PE teacher unfairA school which demoted a teacher for a series of incidents, including throwing a tennis ball at a student, overstepped the mark, the ERA rules.13 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandPayout for worker sacked over drugsA small business has been ordered to pay an employee $12,000 - including $6000 compensation for distress - after he was sacked for supplying cannabis to a workmate.06 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandAustralia opens door to NZ doctorsPlans to make it easier for NZ doctors to work wherever they like in Australia are predicted to worsen this country's medical workforce crisis.05 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandEnding free Christmas rides affects thousandsBus drivers are crying 'Scrooge' over the withdrawal of Christmas gift hampers and free Christmas Day bus rides.27 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandIHC facing ruin after multi-million pay orderThe IHC is seeking Govt help over an Employment Court case that could cost it $80 million in backpay and an extra $20m a year in wages.21 Dec 03:00 PM
Small BusinessThe changing face of workTen reasons why the workplace of 2009 is almost unrecognisable from that of 1999.15 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandResearch firm cans 50 jobsMarket research company Colmar Brunton is to close its North Shore call centre.15 Dec 03:00 PM