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Flight attendants accept pay deal
Flight attendants employed by Air New Zealand subsidiary Zeal 320 have agreed to a pay settlement.

Telecom lines move 'sign of desperation' says union
The employment spat between Telecom and its engineers has taken a new turn.

Emails spark woman's sacking
How an Auckland accountant has been sacked for sending 'confrontational' emails.

$8.7 billion Govt transport package unveiled
Projects which boost economic growth, productivity and employment targeted.

Bosses can't see discontent
Bosses on both sides of the Tasman could be underestimating worker discontent in the recession, new research suggests.

Telecom board defends CEO's 'shameless' salary package
Telecom's board chairman says CEO Paul Reynolds deserves his $5m salary package, which was labelled "shameless greed" by a union head today.

Telecom boss's $5m 'shameless greed': Union
The EPMU hits out at Telecom's decision to pay CEO Paul Reynolds his full performance bonus, despite the company suffering a 43.9 per cent drop in profits.

Telecom's $5m boss gets bonus despite profit fall
Telecom will pay chief executive Paul Reynolds his full performance bonus despite a fall in profits.

Who's the fraud suspect? Try the boss
Staff were responsible for 30 per cent of fraud cases in the 18 months to June, the "fraud barometer" of financial adviser KPMG reveals.

Transfield proposes 154 job cuts
Contractor Transfield Services is proposing to make 154 staff redundant, saying it needed to adapt its telecommunications business to stay ahead of significant changes.

Service industry showing signs of life
The service industry has shown its first sign of expansion since March last year.