PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts to the heart of Wattie's: 'People are gutted'Morale at the factory where Wattie’s empire began is the lowest a long-time worker's seen.12 Mar 03:07 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHeinz Wattie’s closure to affect 350 jobsE tū director Finn O’Dwyer-Cunliffe talks to Ryan Bridge about the Heinz Wattie’s closure. Video / Ryan Bridge, TODAYWatch11 Mar 06:46 PM
New ZealandThe hospital department where the wait list has dropped 74%'The programme is on track to save around $7m each year due to reduced outsourcing.'08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters' Union raises concerns about lack of staff answering 111 fire calls26 Feb 10:59 PM
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
KahuFamily behind burned bakery plead for safety as firefighter strikes escalatePita House in Pakuranga burned down on January 9 during an earlier strike.05 Feb 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'A little bit of a change': Restaurant Association boss to exit after 14 years at the topHer exit comes as 2025 hospitality liquidations jumped 50% on last year.04 Feb 04:44 AM
New ZealandPolice near final phase of Pike River criminal investigationHuman remains were discovered in the mine in 2023 during renewed drilling.02 Feb 06:25 AM
Travel newsAir NZ international cabin crews to strike The action will affect B787 and B777 flights on February 11-13.27 Jan 04:47 AM
WorldSpain train drivers call strike after deadly accidentsCatalonia’s main commuter rail services are halted for urgent safety checks.21 Jan 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why this election will be unlike any otherOPINION: Labour’s reliance on allies and unions' claims make it a big target.14 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