Election year promises...

Former employees have questioned Telecom's security policies and one can still look up customer details despite having left his job.

A man who was fired from his job after committing a crime has lost his bid to have his name suppressed during an Employment Relations Authority case into whether his dismissal was justified or not.

A security officer sacked for leaving his company's building unattended to go for a smoke lost his bid for compensation.

Woman accuses mailman of sending rude texts ... and helping himself to her baking.

Politicians and unions are calling on the Government to move public holidays that fall on weekends to Monday as workers face losing two days off in 2011.

The Govt has been criticised for saying the 90-day trial period would be voluntary, and then asking for it to be on all public sector contracts.

Often people I meet seem genuinely curious about what it's like to work in the advertising industry.

A Rimutaka prison guard has been denied the chance to challenge a determination of the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) after he was fired for serious misconduct.

An elephant handler was sacked after being told that his charge, Jumbo, was 'lost', only to find she had been given away.

Bernie Monk knew his son was dead as soon as the Pike River Coal mine exploded on November 19. But there are others who are still clinging to hope that their loved ones are buried alive in the remote South Island mine.

Peter Dunne has defended the timing of the announcement of eight job losses at the IRD in Greymouth.

More than 50 sawmill workers at two North Island sawmills have been told they will lose their jobs.