EntertainmentFormer Wiggles CEO sues under Fair Work ActLuke O'Neill has filed court proceedings against the Aussie kids' entertainment group.14 Aug 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Create chaos': Health NZ pans nurses' union over strike moveA planned two-hour strike was called off 45 minutes before it was scheduled to begin. 14 Aug 06:28 AM
New Zealand'Significant challenges': Teachers to strike as Govt offers 1% pay riseThe PPTA says the offered pay increase is the lowest in a generation.13 Aug 06:10 AM
EntertainmentWhy a wedding snub led to an HR complaintThe co-worker claimed her exclusion from the wedding created a hostile environment.13 Aug 04:53 AM
New Zealand'Drives like a robot:' Salesman misled new Tesla owners about car's self-driving capabilityThe buyers paid an extra $6,000 for features the Tesla did not have.09 Aug 12:29 AM
New ZealandBusinesses urged to bypass free mediation service due to wait-listThe current wait time for mediation is seven weeks due to high demand.09 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandUber driver caught with homemade stun gun on his dashboardTesting of the weapon found it would cause a severe electric shock and electrical burning.06 Aug 08:00 AM
PoliticsMajority of Govt's $231m tech institute funded through research funding cuts'It will be a cornerstone of our plan to grow a high-tech, high-value economy.'05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow to get a sick note without seeing a GP in NZEmployers can legally ask for a sick note even if you're off for one day.04 Aug 04:29 AM
AirlinesBoeing workers to strike after rejecting '40% wage increase' proposalThe Boeing workers' strike starts at midnight on August 4 in Missouri and Illinois.03 Aug 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFoodstuffs denies ageism claims by former New World Victoria Park staff who feel ‘discarded’Five former staffers claim older workers were overlooked for roles after the fire.03 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldVictoria to enshrine work-from-home rights in landmark law changeThe Australian state plans to make working from home a legal right, not a request.03 Aug 03:10 AM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Man drove into ex, pinning her between car and retaining wallJudge: Chad Erueti has 'an unimpressive history of violence' and needed to be jailed.01 Aug 08:00 AM
BusinessSouthland dairy farmer who exploited migrant workers gets $15k fine for obstructing investigationFormer imam Reza Abdul-Jamar has already been forced to pay $300k by the ERA. 31 Jul 12:44 AM
WorldOver 3000 Boeing workers reject new contract, strikes loomBoeing workers in Missouri and Illinois rejected the company's contract offer.27 Jul 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Dressed to bill – the yays and nays of law firm fashion OPINION: The return-to-office impetus sparks dress code discussions at top law firms.27 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandCalendar Girls told to take down social media posts that were too revealingSeven women are seeking a declaration over their employment status with Calendar Girls. 27 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Disrespectful, discourteous:' Bottom-slapping, back-touching lawyer censured He claimed the bottom slap was 'blokey' and the back touch was an 'innocuous courtesy'.26 Jul 02:00 AM
BusinessHigh Court extends asset freeze for Du Val founders over $300m debtThe court upheld the FMA's orders, including a travel ban on the Clarkes.23 Jul 05:35 AM
New Zealand'I felt really duped': Senior police manager alleges bullying and 'boys' club' cultureBridget Doell claims she was excluded from key decisions and faced bullying.19 Jul 02:00 AM
PoliticsBill banning pay gag orders for workers likely to pass into lawCamilla Belich's bill passed its second reading on Wednesday night.16 Jul 08:04 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable' breaches: Immigration adviser fined for false visa job claimsTzu Tong (Jane) Ma lost her licence for charging migrants for non-existent jobs.16 Jul 07:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyLiquidator helps secure visas for 60 workers from failed NZ firm'The welfare of these ProLink employees was paramount to me' – liquidator Pritesh Patel.16 Jul 06:00 AM
EntertainmentJohn Torode sacked from MasterChef over upheld racism complaintThe allegation involved highly offensive language in 2018.15 Jul 08:18 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail bans 2500 workers from using sleep meds citing safety concernsSome rotating shift workers rely on the meds to help them sleep. 15 Jul 03:54 AM
New ZealandFormer IRD worker loses ERA claim following comments about free period productsShe posted comments about period products in male and female bathrooms.14 Jul 08:05 PM
New ZealandKaipara Deputy Mayor loses another battle with Fire and Emergency in six-year employment disputeBut the battle may not be over as Jonathan Larsen eyes up another appeal. 13 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Is gig work freedom or friction?OPINION: The Government is already moving to tighten up who an employee is.13 Jul 12:01 AM
Business'Terrific outcome': 189 staff from New World destroyed by fire learn of new job optionsNew World at Auckland's Victoria Park burned down on June 17. All its stock was ruined. 09 Jul 06:43 AM
Employment'Unrelenting': Unions tell Supreme Court Uber imposes 'intensive' control over driversThe Supreme Court is considering whether drivers are employees or contractors.09 Jul 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPilot sacked over Covid-19 vaccine wins Employment Court case'Great' pilot was sacked despite doctor's vaccine advice, request for Novavax.08 Jul 07:09 AM
EmploymentUber grilled in Supreme Court on the status of its driversRuling has the potential to affect others in the gig economy.08 Jul 03:23 AM
New Zealand'Do it now, run him over'. Teen who ran over mother's partner twice can finally be namedRereamanu Ronaki-Wihapi's mother was drunk, and initially egged him on.07 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandCourt backs sacking of Northland doctor who sent 'flirty texts' to juniorThe sexual harassment investigation led to the doctor taking 10 months' stress leave.06 Jul 09:13 PM
