EmploymentWinz worker justifiably fired - ERAA Winz employee who helped family members - including her ex-husband, sister and stepdaughter - get jobs was justifiably sacked, the ERA has found.04 Dec 03:48 AM
EmploymentChristmas is the season of lay-offsMore people lose their jobs in the lead-up to Christmas than in other times of the year, as employers take stock and plan for the year ahead.01 Dec 04:30 PM
Small BusinessCashing in on bad behaviour?Swearing at the boss might seem like fair grounds for sacking, but if things gets too hasty, it could get expensive.29 Nov 11:30 PM
EmploymentSacked supervisor: 'It's ruined my life'A supermarket worker sacked over non-payment for a loaf of banana bread she wanted to gift to a blind woman says the incident had "ruined my life".29 Nov 06:41 PM
EmploymentTime to sack the HR managerHuman resources should not be left to people in the HR department, says Lee Davies, country manager of courier and shipping firm FedEx NZ.27 Nov 04:30 PM
EmploymentMigrant chef paid boss $13k to keep jobA Chinese employer has to pay more than $46,000 after charging a migrant to work at a restaurant, and paying him only five times during eight months.25 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandStreet magician seeks lost wages from employerStreet magician seeks lost wages from employer23 Nov 06:32 AM
EmploymentCafe worker wins $10k compensationA café owner must pay his former head chef compensation after allegedly threatening to ruin her application for permanent residence and unfairly sacking her.20 Nov 11:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Hiring staff - VendSmall business recruitment and HR ideas from Vend.20 Nov 01:00 AM
EmploymentWest Cost mine workers reject new shiftsSolid Energy's Stockton opencast mine machinery operators have rejected a proposed shift change, despite management warning the mine's future is in jeopardy.14 Nov 07:09 PM
EmploymentSacked meat firm boss awarded $100kAn Invercargill meat company has been ordered to pay its former chief executive more than $100,000 in unpaid bonuses, compensation and other costs.07 Nov 12:15 AM
EmploymentKiwis want flexible work optionsNinety per cent of New Zealanders say flexible employment options such as working from home are an important factor when looking for a new job.04 Nov 04:30 PM
