Anguish for sex complainants
A growing number of workers who complain about sexual harassment say they are being further victimised or even demoted, a survey has found.
A growing number of workers who complain about sexual harassment say they are being further victimised or even demoted, a survey has found.
A change is on the way for a controversial labour law that protects vulnerable workers when their job is restructured.
A telemarketer who told her supervisor she was going to "smash her" has been awarded $5000 for wrongful dismissal.
Sure, people want a job. But more than that, they want to avoid boredom and take pride in their work, writes Ditia De Boni. "Life is too short to endure a psychotic boss."
The former chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase's NZ branch says he missed job opportunities because the bank failed to refer to his correct title.
The wages which need to be reduced are those of the CEOs and other high-level management positions, writes Ryan Wood. "A maximum wage also has a trickle-down effect."
Mobile phone company 2degrees may have to pay more than $1 million to its co-founder Simon "Tex'' Edwards after it incorrectly cut his pay in 2008.
A nurse whose short skirts and long fingernails raised eyebrows where she worked has been struck off for forging her practising certificate.
An Air NZ crew member says she was devastated with her dismissal after she tried to board a rival company's plane and then lost an appeal to the ERA.