PoliticsEmployment Relations Amendment Bill debated for final timeThe bill sets a $200,000 pay threshold for unjustified dismissal claims.17 Feb 07:01 AM
PremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandStrike by Air NZ flight attendants leaves traveller in limboSome passengers say they had no warning before finding their flights were rescheduled.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandFirefighters strike again; residents are being warned of further industrial action11 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency NZ warns of public risk as 18 calls received during strike06 Feb 04:52 AM
PremiumRetail'A little bit of a change': Restaurant Association boss to exit after 14 years at the top04 Feb 04:44 AM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why this election will be unlike any other14 Jan 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Came to this country with nothing': Family watch as their Lebanese grocery store burnsFire and Emergency slams the union as volunteers take 30 minutes to arrive.09 Jan 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Often shouted and sworn at’: Nurse on ED abuseShe says long waits times and staffing pressures fuel patient frustration.02 Jan 10:11 PM
WorldFrance catches second escapee in bedsheet prison breakHe escaped Dijon’s overcrowded 1853 prison, which holds 311 inmates in 180 places.18 Dec 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Disgusted ... total lies': Inside the struggle between Matt McCarten and Willie JacksonThey were like brothers for decades. Now they've had a falling out of epic proportions.18 Dec 11:21 PM
AirlinesAgreement reached: Air NZ cabin crew scrap pre-Christmas strike actionThe deal covers short-haul cabin crew on domestic, Tasman and Pacific routes.14 Dec 07:42 AM
New ZealandAerial fire truck failure on busy Akl waterfront sparks warning over ageing fleetThe high-reach ladder truck failed at Silo Park, leaking transmission fluid.13 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow two Corrections officers took their union to court and won (so far)Big legal bills and 4-1 defeats in a court scrap over how a union treats its own.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir New Zealand cabin crew strike: Union claims it'll be sorted by the end of the weekE tū union tells Herald NOW that strikes for two groups have been called off, but more progress is needed to reach a fair deal for short haul crew.Watch07 Dec 06:50 PM
RetailFormer Wendy’s NZ owners lose bid to overturn Holidays Act breachesThe former owners failed to overturn a notice of non-payment of employees.04 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandSecondary teachers vote to accept collective agreement settlementFrom early 2026, 80% of trained secondary teachers will have a base salary over $100k.04 Dec 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesUnion gives notice of Air NZ strike a week before ChristmasShort-haul cabin crew are to strike on December 18 unless a 'fair settlement' is reached.04 Dec 02:23 AM
AirlinesAir NZ strike mostly off but some crew still plan to take actionCrew on smallest and biggest aircraft no longer striking, those in the middle undecided.03 Dec 05:09 AM
WorldFrance catches one of two escapees in bed-sheet prison break The escape exposed the Dijon prison’s severe overcrowding, with 311 inmates in 180 places.28 Nov 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMount Maunganui marae backs Ballance change, calls for heavy industry rethinkIt is an ideal time for polluting businesses to consider relocating, a marae leader says. 22 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ cabin crew to strike as pay talks stallUnions say pay offers fail to match rising living costs and safety demands.21 Nov 05:54 AM
AirlinesAir NZ flight attendants vote to take strike actionUnion says strike will not happen in week before Christmas, but will occur this year.18 Nov 04:41 AM
New Zealand'Serious threat to public safety': Legal showdown looms over FENZ plan to axe 140 rolesThey argue FENZ broke its agreement by failing to consult staff on the cuts.17 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentUber drivers win battle for employee status in Supreme CourtThe judgment could affect other contractors in the gig economy.17 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandIre and emergencies: Restructure 'déjà vu' for 37-year veteran firefighterUnion says 12 roles could go at Tauranga BOP HQ, support roles in Rotorua 'decimated'.15 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighter trainers shut down unsafe live-burn facility in RotoruaRotorua’s live-fire steel cells risk collapse and emit carcinogenic smoke, trainers warn.06 Nov 06:43 PM
New ZealandACC cuts work from home days from 3 to 2, prompting legal actionThe PSA said it received less than an hour's notice of the decision from ACC.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Work breakdown, cheers fellas': Bored meatworkers lose their jobs after drinking videoThe men denied there was any alcohol in the pre-mix cans, saying it was only soft drink.01 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandHīkoi closes parts of key Auckland route into city centreThe march is the first national collaboration between iwi and unions across the country.27 Oct 11:56 PM