New ZealandWharf explosion: Union questions health and safety proceduresWorksafe said any information would be 'months away'.28 Aug 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Resetting boundaries': Why Kiwi workers are joining the 'quiet quitting' trendWhat is 'quiet quitting' and why are workers doing it?23 Aug 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKuslan Sugathapala: Return to economic decency overdueOPINION: Researcher explores where NZ went wrong - and finds it is still going there.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnxious young beauty therapist 'callously dismissed', awarded $18kYoung worker sacked from beauty clinic after raising her anxieties with management.18 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrace Forrest: Time to deliver modern slavery lawsOPINION: New Zealand can and should lead the world in calling out human rights abuses.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Never going to get any money out of me': Employer says she won't pay $22k compo in TikTok videoEmployer who sacked her worker said on TikTok she won't be paying compensation awarded.15 Aug 05:30 AM
EmploymentKiwis on benefit: Are some of us really too lazy to work?Welfare has again become a hot-button political issue.09 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesThe bag stops here: Air NZ and Qantas bosses cleaning planes, handling luggageQantas and Air NZ have bosses and office staff rolling up their sleeves at airports.08 Aug 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionConfidentiality and the Law Society's culture reviewOPINION: In he said/she said cases, one thing might risk the safety of complainants.06 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandEmbattled advocate dealt another blow in court rulingLiquidation, bankruptcy battle and now an Employment Court decision, all in one week.04 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandGloriavale leaders want judge to stand aside: She won'tAfter success of men's case against Gloriavale workers' status, six women file lawsuit.04 Aug 04:30 AM
New Zealand'I'm lucky to be here': Scaffolder left a double amputee opens up on 'miracle' survival"I'm kind of stubborn. I wouldn't give up without a fight."22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWiped and missing design files to cost worker $113,000A sacked architectural designer ignored numerous requests to return work files.22 Jul 02:11 AM
EmploymentBaker's wife fined for her part in exploiting workersPartner knew what was happening so she's also liable, authority rules.19 Jul 06:27 PM
New Zealand$100,000-plus payout to staff wrongly sacked in lockdown by travel agentGlobal travel giant Helloworld ordered to pay more than $100k to ex-employees.18 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentCovid: Sick or isolating staff can't be forced into the officeOmicron's second wave is sparking a wave of disputes about workers' rights.14 Jul 05:25 AM
New ZealandDoggy daycare worker wins $19k after being 'let go' via textThe manager accused her worker of fraudulent behaviour and stealing from the company.13 Jul 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Communicating with notes', Countdown manager never bothered to meet workerSupermarket workers were dubbed 'heroes' during the 2020 lockdown, but not all was well.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandPaid parental leave victory: Mother declined twice - but 'no' not an optionPaid parental leave comes through, 18 months after baby born.11 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentTax trip-up: The implications of a working holiday business tripBusinesses warned to be careful about combining work and holidays.11 Jul 05:25 AM
New ZealandSacked, shunned, called a paedo: How misery continued for acquitted teacherHe had been accused of touching three female students inappropriately.10 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandAct demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in powerThe Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.10 Jul 01:00 AM
Lifestyle'Basic etiquette': Why you should never say 'hey' to your colleaguesAn Australian etiquette expert has explained why you should never use the term.08 Jul 10:11 PM
Small BusinessBakery owner forced to sell house to compensate abused staffBoss told one worker he would arrange to cut off the man's limbs and harm his family.04 Jul 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismStop cooking up arrogance, hospo group tells GovtAhead of new work visa launch, hospo sector tells Govt to get real about jobs.04 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandKamahl Santamaria saga: TVNZ chairman admits 'thorough reference checks were not undertaken'The veteran broadcaster subsequently resigned on June 28.01 Jul 07:00 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldOpinion: Sockburn killing - The buck stops with you, ministerThe man accused of killing Laisa Waka Tunidau in random attack was in mental health care.01 Jul 02:06 AM
New ZealandLawyer claims seasonal work scheme agreements breach employment lawsSeasonal employment scheme workers take a Hawke's Bay firm to court over pay deductions.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUpmarket bar must pay former employee, despite appealThe Grange now owes former front-of-house employee Richard Guerra $12,500.29 Jun 06:02 AM
Kahu'Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has not acted in good faith'Terminal cancer patient is not only fighting for her life but for an insurance payout.28 Jun 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Boys' club' bakery sex banter prompts $30k payoutTough journey is worth it, advocate says after bakery bungles sex harassment complaint.27 Jun 05:43 AM
New ZealandNZ brand Allbirds to cover costs of US staff seeking abortionsThe company said the Roe v Wade ruling would directly affect the rights of its staff.26 Jun 06:25 PM
New ZealandMinister's sympathy for shocked scaffolder who lost both arms'I have the deepest sympathies for him and his family.'15 Jun 07:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment scores win in FPA battleThe Government has chalked up a win for its Labour market reforms.13 Jun 01:44 AM
