New Zealand'Remain unemployable': Ex-TVNZ host's court bid to resolve work disputeKamahl Santamaria's case moved to the Employment Court for faster resolution.14 May 06:12 PM
New Zealand'Appalling conduct': Solicitor sets up website, prints leaflets, harasses fellow lawyerHis actions have been described as a 'veritable crusade' against a fellow practitioner.14 May 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCollins eyes scrapping ‘woke’ diversity requirements for public sector bossesA draft bill is expected to be before the Cabinet in July.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Health NZ’s million-dollar spend on restructure consultantsThe agency said there was a "strong focus" on reducing the use of consultants.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDairyNZ's 'sprains and strains' project up for awardProject worked with farmers and workplace experts to find and reduce common injury causes.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measuresOPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Fury as Hawke's Bay pay equity claims dropped'Money is more important to them than women.'08 May 04:31 AM
Crime'Thought I was going to die': Port worker fell 12m into the sea at nightNo one knew he'd fallen after a guard rail gave way while he was loading containers.06 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Further industrial action' may follow 24-hour doctors' strikeHealth NZ is ‘committed’ to settling the collective agreement with the union.02 May 06:00 AM
PoliticsHealth NZ takes medical union to ERA as strikes delay 4300 proceduresHealth Minister Simeon Brown: 'I want to see this dispute resolved.'01 May 07:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Legal risks soar as AI enters the courtroomAI tools risk breaching privacy by using sensitive, suppressed information.20 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'The Holy Spirit has protected us': Pastor wins reinstatement amid church war, years of litigationThe church was divided over the use of millions of dollars in donations.19 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Really tired': Staffing crisis strains Taupō's senior doctorsNight shifts often have just one senior doctor for the entire hospital.16 Apr 07:41 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'Absolutely immiserating': Thousands of Woolworths workers could see pay cut under restructure, union claimsThe company says the changes will improve its customers' shopping experience.10 Apr 04:04 AM
Travel news‘Men just do stuff like that’: Passenger sues airline over man’s vile actionsPassenger says flight attendant told her that her own husband "did stuff like that".01 Apr 09:25 PM
New Zealand'I do not have to listen to you:' Council worker dismissed bosses' requests as 'trivial'Simon Mutonhori then challenged his dismissal by Wairoa District Council.27 Mar 11:01 PM
New Zealand‘Excessive self-defence’: NZ musician sentenced for biting ex-girlfriendThe man was convicted of two family violence charges last month.27 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandHorror Christchurch rental: Landlord agrees to pay $13k to vulnerable tenants The rental had a leaking roof and gutters which overflowed into the dining room. 25 Mar 10:26 PM
PoliticsPublic servants asked whether their work provides value for taxpayersThe topics in the 2025 Public Service Census 'reflect the Government's priorities'.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSupermarket wars: 'Game changer' - Foodstuffs' property boss on usurping Woolworths'Unfortunately, our new landlord has not renewed our lease' - Woolworths' Jason Stockill.16 Mar 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamian Treanor: How to manage difficult employees effectivelyOPINION: Tips for workplace harmony.16 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandWorkplace banter or sexual harassment? Firefighter reinstated after wrongful dismissalFire and Emergency NZ aren't happy and are considering appealing the ERA decision.16 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldJury awards $87m to driver burned by Starbucks drinkThe man suffered third-degree burns to his penis, groin and inner thighs in the incident.15 Mar 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWest Auckland supermarket shutting, staff futures uncertainMore than 50 staff are waiting to find out if they will be out of a job.14 Mar 04:07 AM
BDBDBanking and finance‘Grossly unfair’: Staff at Hatch owner FNZ revolt over capital raiseSome employees say their retirement funds have disappeared due to dilution.14 Mar 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailWorkers 'anxious as hell' as Woolworths proposes major store restructureOne employee told the Herald staff hours could be cut in half and their hourly rate cut.13 Mar 07:15 AM
New Zealand‘Some of the worst’ properties ‘ever seen’: Landlords fined after evicting unhappy tenantsLandlords must pay $25,900 and face a six-year restraining order.10 Mar 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Blindsided:' Farm worker wins $30k after being fired a week before ChristmasThe man said he had to beg and borrow from family to support his partner and children.09 Mar 01:00 AM
Crime‘It was manipulation’: Sports coach allegedly crossed the line with 14yoTeen: 'I don’t want him doing that to other people, it’s not a nice feeling'.05 Mar 07:30 PM
New Zealand‘It’s not a way to run a health service’ - the cost of health redundanciesHealth NZ has now paid out more than $33 million alone to staff it has cut.03 Mar 06:56 PM
New Zealand‘Like a wild animal’: Lawyers in heated spat over a sandwich and a courthouse meeting roomBoth sides have been reminded to treat colleagues with respect and courtesy.02 Mar 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMauro Barsi: What happens when staff poach company clientsOPINION: It pays to obtain legal advice on complex restraint-of-trade issues.02 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandConstable who admits making 'disgusting comment' about colleague takes police to ERAThe officer only found out he was being investigated after being declined a new job.27 Feb 05:53 AM
New Zealand‘Physical contact’: Complaint surfaces against ACC official seconded to Health NZJohn Bennett appeared shirtless during a video call in January.26 Feb 06:40 AM