New ZealandFears Modern Slavery Act will be ineffectual with a drop in labour inspectorsThe number of inspectors has fallen more than 10% since 2023. 22 Mar 04:00 PM
Business‘Lobbying tactic’: Economists push back on $24.8b property investor reportThe Infometrics report says investors generate 5.9% of New Zealand’s GDP.19 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandHigher KiwiSaver contributions may mean lower pay risesFrom April 1, default KiwiSaver rates rise to 3.5% from both sides.19 Feb 09:18 PM
PremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Erica Stanford is more popular outside caucus than in it25 Sep 12:18 AM
PremiumNew ZealandUnion movement in good heart says departing union leader Richard WagstaffWatch21 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsUnion wants apology from Nicola Willis over Treasury banCouncil of Trade Unions says Willis' characterisation of Craig Renney's error is false.10 Mar 04:34 AM
New ZealandTVNZ cost-cutting plans could transform wider NZ media, union leader warnsThe union strikes back after TVNZ this week proposed a series of major changes.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Whatu Ora report raises questions for ministers: CTUCouncil of Trade Unions is questioning funding allocation and planned cuts.04 Oct 03:24 AM
ManufacturingMore businesses seeking help to downsize as unemployment growsMore firms feeling beaten-up and CTU says it's worried about rising unemployment.01 May 10:10 PM
New ZealandUnions slam PM’s comment they ‘don’t seem to care about working New Zealanders’Christopher Luxon called on unions to support the Government's tax relief plans.09 Apr 05:54 AM
New ZealandWar in the workplace: What does it take to fight your employer?'I have to walk out of this building with people thinking I'm a bully, and I didn't know.'18 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsWillis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on GovernmentA gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.20 Dec 02:21 AM
PoliticsInquiry launched after confidential Cabinet papers publishedMBIE has begun an inquiry into the leak.04 Dec 09:54 PM
PoliticsGovernment shaken by leak of confidential Cabinet paperJust over a week into the job, a highly secret paper has made it into the public domain.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PoliticsNZers aren't 'fools', says Willis, confirms just 3000 households will get full tax reliefIt came after National's Chris Bishop initially called the analysis 'gutter politics'.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Who’s really standing with those feeling the squeeze?Opinion: Good jobs and good wages get people ahead, not the occasional tax cut.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Concerned': Council of Trade Unions locks building and calls police after anti-Luxon adNational called the ad "nasty". PM Hipkins says response is "thin-skinned".05 Sep 03:40 AM
KahuFour names put forward for vacated Waipā Māori Ward seatBill Harris, Barney Manaia, Dale Maree Morgan and Gaylene Roberts are all standing.29 May 08:11 PM
PoliticsPolicy bonfire a mixed bag for business and unionsReaction to Chris Hipkins' handbrake on key Labour schemes.08 Feb 05:42 PM
New ZealandUber to appeal against 'historic ruling' against rideshare companyCelebrations by unions short-lived as Uber announces plan to appeal landmark decision.25 Oct 03:48 AM
New ZealandUniversity staff ready for strike action todayThe union is pushing for an 8 per cent pay rise to keep pay in step with inflation.05 Oct 06:30 PM
New ZealandImpossible to measure impact of nurses' refusal to work extra shifts - unionNurses are protesting over the end of the winter Covid-19 bonus.05 Oct 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Renney: 'Falling wages' is a right-wing fantasyOPINION: Trade union economist attempts to dispel claims of tumbling wages.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWharf explosion: Union questions health and safety proceduresWorksafe said any information would be 'months away'.28 Aug 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinion'Problems with National's economic promises'OPINION: CTU economist and policy analyst puts National's pledges to the calculator test.09 Aug 05:00 PM
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
EmploymentBusiness lobby stands by 'worst case' descriptionBusinessNZ trades blows with union over labour law.17 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandCouncil-owned contractor fails to claw back more than $80k in legal costsThe contracting firm has failed to punish a union by seeking payment of all legal costs.07 Apr 04:30 AM