A caregiver refused to put underpants on a physically disabled elderly patient, and left him unshaven and unwashed on top of his tangled catheter.

An Auckland textiles company has been ordered to pay its former general manager $185,000 after it short-changed him on his bonus payments.

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."

A waiter sacked from a popular Auckland cafe for allegedly stealing a $15 tip wants to move on with his life after a "horrible" ordeal to clear his name.

A national company with a history of workplace accidents has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a worker who lost a leg in an accident.

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.