The Employment Relations Authority has been critical of Vodafone's restructure process and penalised the company.

Mitre 10 chair Dippie's Mega stores ordered back to negotiations after misleading union.

A task force has been given $32 million of government funding to crack down on underpayment of workers in South Auckland.

A Christchurch woman who was accused of sexually harassing a fellow employee has been awarded $8000 in lost wages and compensation.

The driver was fired after being accused of sexually assaulting a passenger He was later found not guilty.

Dry-cleaning worker claimed she was told she could not wear pants to work and was criticised and threatened after rolling her eyes.

A winter storm caused a chill in workplace relations between two people working in close quarters.

The ERA ordered a dismissed employee to pay a penalty of $3000 after breaching confidentiality on Facebook

A man fired after racking up a $23k bill on his work phone and returning to work late from a holiday was justifiably dismissed, the ERA has found.

A truck driver has been awarded more than $3000 in compensation and lost wages after he was sacked for allegedly shoulder charging his boss.

Call centre bosses who fired a woman shortly after she had a miscarriage have been told to pay up.

A Nando's worker who was either not paid or underpaid for the six months he worked at the Christchurch restaurant has been awarded more than $16,000 in unpaid wages and costs.

A shop worker who was fired and reported to police for taking home a magazine has been awarded more than $9000 in compensation.

The manager of a council pool in Lower Hutt who was fired after failing a drug test has won the right to go back to work for now.

A man will have to fork out $2500 after sending disparaging texts to a former manager that called a co-worker a "sycophantic sociopath".