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Commuters face 7th day of disruption

Locked-out Auckland bus drivers meet this morning to consider a third-party recommendation on settling their five-month pay dispute.

Council ultimatum 'unhelpful', says NZ Bus

An ultimatum to NZ Bus from the ARC may have worsened the dispute with its drivers, NZ Bus's general manager says.

Fix bus row or lose contract, council says

The Auckland Regional Council chairman Mike Lee delivers an ultimatum to the bus company at the centre of the industrial dispute - either fix it up or lose your contract.

<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Lockout shows Infratil puts itself first, city second

Radio NZ wields a sharp axe

<i>Matt McCarten</i>: Bus lockout a cynical move by bosses

<i>Beverly Main:</i> Workers aren't the only ones feeling the strain

Anti-Nazi cabbie denied compo

A Nelson cabbie has been denied compensation after being stood down for refusing to wear a uniform that reminded him of a childhood spent under Nazi occupation.

<i>Richard Loe:</i> Auckland no longer the drawcard it was

Directors forced to walk the picket line

Worker confidence in job market returns - survey

Workers are feeling more upbeat about their jobs in the wake of better than expected economic news, according to a bank survey.

No housing allowance since July - English

Fat pay packets still in the private sector - survey

Engineering bosses are among the best paid in NZ but public sector bosses aren't the fat cats of public perception, a survey finds.

Wesfarmers chief's pay soars 60pc

Another check on English

'Tedious' bus scrap back to mediation