EmploymentGovt warned employment law changes could shrink jobsGovt advice on employment law changes warns of higher costs to businesses.05 Feb 03:43 AM
EmploymentDiner staff will get back $32,000 in wagesThe owners of a diner in liquidation will pay staff the wages they are owed.31 Jan 03:13 AM
EmploymentWorker accused of dinging company car twice wins payoutSimply Security has been ordered to pay an employee $1845.23.30 Jan 04:16 AM
EmploymentMechanic wins $19k after being unpaid for '500 WOFs'An automotive company has been ordered to pay $19,000 in wage arrears.29 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandGoverning parties compromise over 90-day trialNew Zealand First lobbying sees 90-day trial for new workers kept for small businesses.25 Jan 04:00 AM
EmploymentWorkplace shake-up: bosses vs workersBusiness lobbies and unions differ on whether the workplace changes are a good thing.25 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandGovt changes strengthen collective bargaining & lift wages?Govt hopes today's announcement will start the process of lifting wages24 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentEmployment law re-write: The changes coming to your officeThe Govt will announce the first tranche of employment law reforms at Parliament today.24 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentNZ trailblazing a path towards equal payBut a business lobby group is worried the government's gender equality plan won't succeed23 Jan 05:30 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanDu Plessis-Allan: Why I'm not having a baby this yearOPINION: Jacinda Ardern's big news is a game-changer, but Heather won't be following suit.19 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentForestry worker fired for being 'disrespectful' wins $12kThe ERA described Te Kohu Logging's dismissal of the worker as "immediate and abrupt".16 Jan 01:16 AM
EmploymentCannabis test: Baggage handler wrongly dismissedDunedin baggage handler wrongly dismissed.12 Jan 03:30 AM
EmploymentThe supermarket, the sausage and the two blondesTeenage Nosh worker wrongly sacked.12 Jan 01:45 AM
Employment'Dramatic' shake-up for NZ workplaces in 2018: expertsThere will be a 'dramatic' shake-up in the country's workplaces in 2018, say experts07 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeSynlait Milk trader let go for selling to SudanA Synlait Milk trader was dismissed for selling milk product to Sudan.05 Jan 04:58 AM
Small BusinessThree quarter of professionals expect pay bump this yearEmployees in the driver's seat as businesses struggle to find personnel, survey finds.04 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentWorkplace bullying not properly policed in NZ: Culture SafeOne in five Kiwis bullied at work, says Culture Safe director.02 Jan 11:11 PM
EmploymentBusinessman to pay $15k for sacking nanny in textEmployment Relations Authority rules that nanny was unjustifiably dismissed.21 Dec 10:50 PM
EmploymentWorker wins $34k after being sacked over expensesAn administrative worker has been awarded $34,000 for unjustified dismissal16 Dec 06:42 PM
EmploymentInvestigation into 'volunteer' scheme by Chorus subcontractorsMBIE has launched an investigation into 'volunteer' schemes run by Chorus subcontractors14 Dec 02:53 AM
EmploymentParsley payout: Worker wrongly given the chop wins compoWoman sacked for "unsafe" parsley chopping wins over $900014 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandSacked doctor used meth and cannabisDisgraced doctor smoked meth and cannabis before she was sacked.13 Dec 06:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: New minister on spot over Hobbit LawEDITORIAL: Life is simple for politicians out of power.10 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentWendy's may fight lieu day rulingFast food giant Wendy's may appeal the decision on lieu days.09 Dec 04:42 AM
EmploymentHobbit Law II: The SequelWhat will happen to the Hobbit Law under the new Government?07 Dec 05:08 PM
EmploymentUni at fault in 'F*** you' dismissal: ERAThe University of Waikato unjustifiably sacked a psychologist supervisor, ERA finds.07 Dec 06:00 AM
EmploymentFuneral parlour worker wins $21k for unjustified dismissalFuneral home worker wins $21k for unjustified dismissal.30 Nov 09:32 PM
New ZealandWintec spends $174,212 fighting the mediaWintec Council says it was being a responsible employer spending $174,212 on legal fees.30 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailEmployment Court ruling set to shake-up the workplaceStaff employed by the firm where they worked, not the hire company that paid their wages.30 Nov 03:16 AM
EmploymentThe ERA is failing bullying victims: advocateThe ERA is a "sham" and failing workplace bullying victims, CultureSafe NZ says.29 Nov 03:00 AM
EmploymentChef loses job while on holiday, awarded $33kChef at Indian restaurant Satya has been awarded $33,465 for being unjustly dismissed.26 Nov 11:30 PM
EmploymentBaker fired after sending manager 'dick pics'Manager said image was a 'great dick pic'.23 Nov 08:16 PM
EmploymentKura head awarded $73,000 over dismissalERA rules Katene Paenga suffered humiliation and loss of dignity.17 Nov 12:41 AM
AirlinesFight or flight: Ryanair aviators push backDisgruntled flight crew are demanding better conditions, but Ryanair "will not engage".14 Nov 07:19 PM