PremiumPremiumPoliticsQuiet year for strikes, as workers win pay settlements2022 looks set to record the lowest number of strikes since 2017.03 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessFormer TVNZ CEO Kevin Kenrick pocketed nearly $2.1m after final eight monthsMore than half of it was a performance incentive.25 Oct 02:55 AM
BusinessGib shortage: Delivery workers strike for better payThey want an 11 per cent pay rise, but the company has offered much less.20 Sep 07:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe living-wage debate: Are law firms playing by the book?Some firms claim they pay a living wage but they're not accredited. Does it matter?08 Sep 05:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: What's wrong with workers seeking pay rises to combat cost of living, inflation?OPINION: Kawerau mill workers are asking for a pay rise in line with inflation.01 Sep 05:24 AM
EmploymentWage jump: Weekly earnings jump in biggest leap since records beganThe stats say median wages are well up - but does your paycheck tell the same story?17 Aug 05:27 AM
New ZealandAuckland bus drivers get 8% pay rise to fix staffing/service shortagesBeing a bus driver is getting 'tougher and tougher and tougher', says union boss28 Jul 01:45 AM
EconomyWhy most of NZ's workforce is in for a 'virtual' pay cutBut optimism is high about a wage adjustment around the corner.26 Jul 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWages are rising - but how to ask for that pay increase?Discussing pay can be a tricky subject for many.07 Jul 05:24 AM
EmploymentStrong job listing growth in some regions, fall in big citiesOnly one region had an average salary drop in the past year.04 Jul 06:58 PM
BusinessMindTheGap: Organisations unite to help reduce pay gapsA group of 40 organisations has written an open letter to the Government.03 Jul 12:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe Great Resignation: Who is winning from the labour market squeeze?Who is getting the biggest pay rises and why?20 Jun 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Te Pou: How to grow the economic pie for all in NZOPINION: Don't listen to the scaremongering, Fair Pay Agreements are a good idea.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Why a high minimum wage doesn't make best 'employee market'OPINION: "It's a trap to believe a high minimum wage is the key to employee retention."22 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
New ZealandIncome insurance scheme a step closer as law passesIt means ACC can look into implementing the $3.5 billion income insurance scheme.20 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Nearly $3b to education including decile changes and pay parityIt comes as the sector moves away from the decile system.19 May 02:00 AM
Politics'Show contrition': Nicola Willis' anger as housing market boils overMessy unemployment data and the Financial Stability Report were released today.04 May 04:10 AM
New ZealandMajor hotel chain to continue living wage post MIQMany of these workers were at or just above the minimum wage at the start of the pandemic.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZNO to initiate legal review of pay equity settlement and processNZNO chief executive said members showed significant dissatisfaction with back pay.11 Apr 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinister overruled after pushing for higher minimum-wage hikeMichael Wood wanted the minimum wage to go even higher, but was overruled by Cabinet.04 Apr 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCompanies could be forced to publish pay data under Govt schemeGovernment considers forcing companies to publish pay data and put salaries in job ads.24 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: The law between NZ and escalation of Russian violenceCOMMENT: There are fears Vladimir Putin may go rogue by setting his sights on the Pacific.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Report reveals details of pay and conditions for lawyersWhat workers said in the legal union's employment information report.13 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPacific peoples paid less than Pākehā across New ZealandFor every dollar a Pākehā man makes, a Pacific woman makes 73 cents.10 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnderserved learners miss out on billions in lost wagesThose who miss out are more likely to be Maori, Pasifika or have a disability.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentEmployers brace for Kiwi worker exodus as borders reopenEmployers are expecting an exodus of Kiwi workers now that the borders are reopening.28 Feb 04:20 AM
BusinessRecruiter sacked after 'cruel' $67k salary negotiation 'lesson' boast goes viralRecruiter 'let go' after boasting she offered a candidate $63k less as a 'lesson'.02 Feb 02:31 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council staff could get $57m pay rise, taking wage bill to $1 billionAuckland Council's wage bill has hit $1 billion for the first time.27 Jan 02:26 AM
New ZealandMillion-dollar man: New Ports of Auckland CEO's pay believed to top seven figuresRoger Gray is reportedly earning 50 per cent more than former port boss Tony Gibson.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSalary show and tell: Why MPs want to see your pay dataA select committee wants big business to lift the lid on its pay gaps.11 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessNumber of public servants paid over $400k almost doubles in a yearThe cost of personnel in 'core' Crown departments is up 35.8% since Labour took office.07 Dec 08:16 AM
New ZealandShould NZ's PhD researchers be working at below minimum wage?Fears NZ's meagre support for PhD researchers could drive brightest young minds offshore.28 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleTraffic controller who rakes in $2k a week reveals downsideA traffic controller reveals here is a major downside which nobody warned her about.25 Nov 06:58 AM
