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Watch: CEO reveals rudest email ever from rejected job applicant
“And he wonders why he can’t get a job."

‘Never seen it here in Auckland’: Workers get icy smoko surprise
'It looked like Christchurch, you know, very snowy, bright white.'

Pretty unreal: Northland teen lands apprenticeship with Northland Rescue Helicopters
Psalm Blockley just started her apprenticeship as an aircraft maintenance engineer.

WorkSafe investigates treatment of staff at prestigious high school
It's understood multiple allegations have been made against a senior staffer.

Former officers with PTSD say police abandoned them: Officer in Tangowahine shooting speaks out
Police have pushed back at the claims saying they take care of staff present and past.

Grave fears: More embalmers, funeral directors needed
One young embalmer was poached from the hospitality industry, but more are needed.

The common thing Gen Z office workers just don't get
Gen Z are on the back foot as they struggle to grasp everyday work terms.

Jenée Tibshraeny: Tax research provides insight, not answers
Jenée Tibshraeny says now the debate begins over what to do with the new tax research.

'Everyone is feeling the pinch': Living wage set to increase in September
The New Zealand Living Wage rate will increase by 9.9 per cent.

Burnout, guilt, financial stress: The realities of being a digital nomad
Feelings of burnout, stress and loneliness aren't uncommon problems.

The 30 minutes of chaos that took Today FM off air
Programming started as usual, but then things took a turn.

Air NZ woos workers with pay raise in bid to fill 400 airport vacancies
The national airline has upped its entry level wage to $30 per hour.

Carmen Hall: Hospitality’s struggle to find workers an uphill battle
The hospitality sector is struggling to attract staff and employers are suffering.

Citizen Advice Bureau: Rights of workers, relationship matters biggest issues in 2023
The Rotorua bureau operates on the "smell of an oily-rag".

Price Tracker: Explore the data behind the rising cost of living
The rising cost of living and the return of inflation is hitting Kiwis hard.

'Does not define who I am': Man with Down syndrome can't get a job
Hamish Gilbert wants prospective employers to see the value he can bring to a workplace.

London Heathrow security guards to strike for 10 days over Easter
It's the latest in mass UK strikes and will cause chaos over busy Easter travel period.

Revealed: How working from home has drastically cut injuries at one workplace
Working from home has had a direct impact on workplace injuries.

The 'bottom line': Teachers share classroom realities in NZ's 'biggest' education strike
“You’re not just with the kids and that’s the end of it after they leave for the day."

'Wellington only listens to people when they stand up': March aims to raise teachers' voices
Thousands of teachers across Te Tai Tokerau marched for better pay, resources and support.

Teachers' strike 'biggest in NZ education history', Minister seeks solutions
Schools and kindergartens are today closed with the strike action going nationwide.

Two, four, six, eight, what would teachers appreciate? More than just money
Teachers are striking for more than just money.

'I'm striking for our children': Striking teachers in their own words
Teachers strike over stalled pay talks with the Ministry of Education.

'We need them': Rotorua parents share why they back striking teachers
"I think the teachers should get all the support they can."

'I just want my finger back': Bakeworks fined after workers’ fingers mangled in machinery
A second injured woman says she still suffers from flashbacks and nightmares.

Teacher strike: All you need to know
Motorists and commuters could face delays, though it's hoped disruptions are minimal.

'Too many funerals': Govt launches plan to improve port safety
Two workers died within less than a week of one another in April last year.

'Our tamariki are missing out': Why Bay of Plenty educators are taking strike action on Thursday
More than 50,000 educators will take part in a nationwide strike on Thursday.

'We end up being everything to everyone': Teachers explain why they are striking
More than 50,000 educators will take part in a nationwide strike on Thursday.