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Crane operator awarded $10k compensation
A man who was dismissed from his job for allegedly using his cell phone while operating a crane has been awarded over $10,000 in compensation.
A man who was dismissed from his job for allegedly using his cell phone while operating a crane has been awarded over $10,000 in compensation.
Workers at Christchurch's New Zealand Post contact centre are devastated to learn their jobs soon won't exist.
When it is considered how much rest home workers have to do for aged people in care, few would begrudge them a substantial improvement on the pay they receive.
A judge has reserved his decision in a long-running employment dispute between Air New Zealand and a former flight attendant.
Most women believe there is a gender pay gap problem in New Zealand - just not in their own workplaces.
Midwives and supporters have gathered at Wellington's High Court to mark the filing of the country's biggest equal pay challenge.
Auckland's SkyCity casino has agreed to give its 800 part-time and on-call staff guaranteed hours of at least eight, 16, 20 or 32 hours a week, at their choice.
The growing proliferation of "smart gadgets" means the barrier between work and life is slowly eroding, with many people expected to be available for work outside normal hours.
I awoke Monday to the happy news that Alex Hazlehurst had finally secured a job in London befitting her qualifications and experience, writes Rodney Hide.
An Italian forklift driver has lost his job after greeting his female manager with the words "hi darling".
EEO Trust chief executive Bev Cassidy-Mackenzie believes the continued increase in the number and quality of entries reflects how much the diversity landscape has changed.
The rail workers' union claims more than two dozen Chinese engineers could still be being exploited in New Zealand.
Being able to spot high potential sounds relatively simple, yet in reality, it's a complicated activity, writes recruitment expert Jane Kennelly.
A male dominated workplace could cause dangerous levels of stress in women, according to researchers.
A support group for Kiwis looking to set up shop in London says the English capital still offers ample employment opportunity for those looking in the right places.
New Zealanders are only guaranteed three and a half days off each year. That's worth protecting, not reducing, writes Maxine Gay.
Maybe one day, a small, single-window office above a Karangahape Rd cafe will be celebrated as the place where the New Zealand Revolution began.
Kiwi man living in the UK responds to a piece written by Alex Hazlehurst who warned Kiwis that it wasn't easy to get a job in London.
We've emphasised the wrong thing over the last decade, Mike says. University is great for some things, but it's the trades that really count.
Kiwi living in the UK Claire Nelson responds to a piece written by Alex Hazlehurst who warned Kiwis that it wasn't easy to get a job in London.
Worm farming is a dangerous industry, according to the Government's health and safety reform bill.
Young New Zealander who shared her tale of breaking into the London job market has been overwhelmed by the response - and with offers of work.
A former assistant director at then Serco-run Mt Eden Prison disputed a report in yesterday's Herald that he was dismissed for refusing to take a workplace drug test
Foreigners don't have all the answers, but they are responsible for Japan's biggest corporate governance successes this year, writes William Pesek.
Kiwis used to find landing a dream job in London relatively easy. Now securing any work is proving a challenge.
Christopher Niesche writes: The jobs and education portal is a mature business in Australia so it has to look for growth overseas, particularly in Asia.
An assistant prison director has recently completed a settlement process with Serco after he was dismissed for serious misconduct.
Kiwis used to find landing a dream job in London relatively easy. Now securing any work is proving a challenge.
Digital innovations and the development of robotics are disrupting industries across the globe.