PremiumPremiumEmploymentAverage salary hits $70k - which regions are keeping up with inflation?The average salary nationwide rose more than 6 per cent year-on-year.12 Jul 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Premium Debate: Visa changes have turned 'the clock back 70 years'The topic of visa changes prompted debate among subscribers.12 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionZoe HunterZoe Hunter: Changes to skilled migrant visas letting all sides downBosses are desperate for skilled workers.11 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSchool bus driver sacked after waving down cops to warn unruly studentsThe driver found a dismissal letter in her mailbox on Christmas Eve.10 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe Musk-Zuck ruck: Why we need more white-collar rumblesOPINION: It's good that office fisticuffs are vanishingly rare.09 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandDeadly dust: Photos reveal alarming conditions at Kiwi worksitesPhotos released for the first time show dangerous working conditions.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNZ dollar drops, interest rates rise after surprise US jobs numberNew Zealand dollar left licking its wounds.07 Jul 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Science in decline, te reo and the economyOPINION: Also letters on student loans, Kiri Allan, Michael Wood, Dome Valley and more.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisa scams leave South American migrants destitute, resorting to sex workImmigration NZ says it is aware of the issue and is investigating the allegations.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA&E crisis: Senior doctor's plea - ‘Everyone’s getting burnt out. We’re exhausted.’'If I didn’t think there were knock-on effects for patients, I wouldn't be talking.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Cabinet Minister Kiri Allan and the smoking gun, or lack thereofOpinion: Being shouted at by your boss is not uncommon, nor is it necessarily okay.30 Jun 05:34 AM
New ZealandWorkers have unacceptably high exposures to carcinogens, study finds58 per cent of workers in NZ are exposed to at least one cancer-causing agent at work.30 Jun 12:12 AM
Lifestyle'Role models': Study ranks NZ top in the world for work-life balanceThe study assessed how well the world's top 60 GDP countries are juggling the load.29 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandWhere's the rest? Principal says'no' to latest pay offerThe first pay increase of 6 per cent would occur on July 3.28 Jun 10:32 PM
PoliticsKiri Allan on mental health leave after 'hitting the wall'; PM faces questions, admits 'issues raised'The report refers to matters from over a year ago.28 Jun 06:18 AM
LifestyleWorkers' revenge: Brutal way Gen Zs are quitting their jobsNot-so-quiet quitting: What's driving the trend?27 Jun 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUnemployed youth is not an economic solutionOPINION: Models that require thousands out of work must be questioned.27 Jun 05:00 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
PremiumPremiumConstruction220 jobs to go as long-established retailer confirms closureRetailer H & J Smith calls time on its long-running department store business.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandSacked: Manager who avoided, refused onsite drug tests fails in bid for compoShe was asked to do the test but left site immediately. The next day she just refused.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Need a 'duvet day'? How to handle anxiety at workDifferent people have different ways of managing anxiety at work.25 Jun 05:04 PM
New ZealandThousands of ACC cases probed for misuse, but only seven prosecutionsThe number of fraud cases investigated jumped 540 per cent in one year.25 Jun 07:06 AM
AirlinesShunning the 9 to 5: The Kiwi who earns a living working from exotic landsNathan James Thomas has engineered a digital nomad life for himself.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAffco fined $500,000 over worker’s ‘wholly avoidable’ death in freezerA frame full of offal cartons fell and fatally crushed Alfred Edwards.23 Jun 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Langley: Breaking the bruising cycle over teachers’ payOPINION: Why butt heads over wage negotiations every two or three years?22 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Negligent': Booze baron caused delays in improving worker conditionsA liquor baron must pay $87,000 for failing to action improved worker conditions.21 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDo young people leave school with basic skills for work? No, say employersAn employer asked an apprentice to sweep the workspace. They said no and phoned their dad.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsHipkins announces moves to salvage early childhood education Budget offeringThe PM says the Government is also looking at Health NZ's ethnicity criteria.19 Jun 07:04 PM
New Zealand'Golden handcuffs': Kiwi knocks high-paying, FIFO mining work in AustraliaHe works up to 13 hour days for weeks at a time, and with no friends or family around him.17 Jun 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHighest-paid public sector bosses: Top earner's 30% bump to $1.4mAfter years of pay restraint, state sector pay is on the up again.15 Jun 05:40 AM
CrimeWorkplace spycam: Assistant manager of pub secretly filmed female workers changingThe five victims say they were distraught, angry, hurt, betrayed and disgusted.14 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandShock as popular Auckland salon chain closesA client was in the middle of her appointment when the stylist came to her in tears.14 Jun 04:56 AM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New Zealand'No one's happy about this': Secondary teachers begin new round of industrial actionStudents will be rostered home for the rest of the term.12 Jun 07:55 AM