Small BusinessMcDonald's backs revised work conditions billMcDonald's has come out in support of a new law freeing up the rules around staff work breaks.01 Jul 02:30 AM
WorldStrike affects Tahiti flightsA strike by government workers at Tahiti's international airport has grounded flights in and out of the island nation.15 Jun 01:50 AM
Small BusinessAnother 174 jobs to go at meatworksSilver Fern Farms says it's preparing to cut up to 174 jobs from its Christchurch meatworks, the Belfast Rd site and the Canterbury lamb cutting works at Factory Rd.14 Jun 06:43 AM
Small Business<i>All in a day's work:</i> Discrimination discrepancy?My grandmother used to say to me before I went out - have a good time and don't do anything I wouldn't want to read about on the front page of the Herald tomorrow...07 Jun 08:00 PM
EmploymentRugby World Cup strike riskStrike action was last night threatening to disrupt the Rugby World Cup, with hotel and restaurant staff demanding a share of the profits.05 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldSacked bank worker: 'I can't help how I look'A tall, curvaceous banker claims she was forced out of her job because male co-workers found her figure and clothes "too distracting".04 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandPower line engineers strikingAuckland power line engineers are taking industrial action from midnight tonight, following a long running pay dispute. 01 Jun 12:38 AM
Small BusinessHigh legal costs could deter ERA complaints - unionOrdering a former SPCA general manager to pay $7000 in legal costs could put employees off going to the ERA, says a union.26 May 11:44 PM
Small BusinessERA orders ex-SPCA worker to pay $7000 costsA former SPCA general manager has been ordered to pay $7000 in legal costs, despite being earlier awarded $500 by the ERA.26 May 04:22 AM