New Zealand‘Enough is enough’: Firefighters strike nationwide, warnings of serious delaysAbout 2000 firefighters walked off the job for an hour from midday.16 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandGrowing unrest: Bay senior teachers begin wave of strikesMore than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers join the mega-strike, including 1500 senior teachers.14 Oct 02:14 AM
New Zealand‘Biggest walk-off’: Unions plan mass same-day strike across health and educationMore than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers are set to join the industrial action.12 Oct 09:51 PM
PremiumAgribusiness‘Culture of fear’: Former minister details WorkSafe concerns at Talley’s07 Oct 08:14 PM
PremiumMood of the BoardroomBusiness leaders back partnership model to tackle big NZ challenges01 Oct 08:26 AM
PremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: PM in bargaining blunder; Douglas' legacy of economic damage24 Sep 05:00 PM
Business'Idiotic': Union blasts Holidays Act changes, business advocates praise clarityPart-time workers will no longer get the minimum sick leave entitlement.23 Sep 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We feel unwelcome': Union boss says Key met with him often but Luxon refusesThe CTU President said relationships with previous govts involved respect and listening. 21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ asks ERA to set doctors’ pay in unprecedented public sector moveDoctors plan to strike for 48 hours next week as their pay dispute escalates.19 Sep 11:47 PM
New ZealandPrimary teachers plan October walkoutThe rejected offer included pay rises of 2.7% to 4.6%.16 Sep 05:59 PM
New Zealand'One has to ask when it will end': Tokoroa plywood factory marked for closureMayor says it had been a tough year for the district.16 Sep 05:28 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers to strike next week after rejecting latest pay offerUnion members will not teach, instruct or supervise students in certain levels each day.11 Sep 10:41 PM
New Zealand'No room to move': Govt says it has hit financial limit with new teacher pay dealThe Government says new $449 million, four-year deal meets cost-of-living pressures.05 Sep 10:11 PM
BusinessBoeing says it will hire replacements for striking US workersThousands of highly-skilled workers walked off the job.04 Sep 10:31 PM
PoliticsUnion calls out Health NZ for hosting private healthcare ads on job websiteA centralised job platform, owned and operated by Health NZ, was decomissioned in July.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Biggest bugbear': Waikato nurses strike over staffing safety concernsWaikato nurses walked off the job over unsafe staffing concerns.02 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandWhy thousands of NZ nurses are striking this weekAbout 36,000 unionised nurses went on strike Tuesday and plan to again Thursday.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Media Insider'Disgraceful': Angry Stuff staff strike over 'insulting' pay offer after firm's 'secret' Trade Me paydayMore than 140 journalists walk off the job: 'The hypocrisy is staggering.'28 Aug 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Huge spike': AT trials live CCTV on buses after surge in driver assaultsDrivers can alert operators to start watching by silently pressing a button.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIcy day doesn't stop McFlurry of strikes in Hawke's BayTeachers and McDonald's workers walked off the job, calling for better pay and conditions.20 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers strike over 1% pay rise offerStriking teachers called the Government's 1% pay rise 'in real terms a pay cut' and said conditions they asked for in negotiations had been 'completely ignored'.Watch19 Aug 09:30 PM
Politics'Hugely disrespectful': MP says minister’s error over school teachers’ pay ‘harmful’It comes as teachers prepare to strike tomorrow. 19 Aug 01:22 AM
PoliticsGovt releases 'poor' literacy data for kids as ‘writing action plan’ launchedLess than a quarter of Year 8 students have a writing ability that meets the benchmark.19 Aug 01:04 AM
PoliticsMinister Judith Collins apologises for ‘mixing the message’ over secondary school teachers’ payUnion members are set to strike on Wednesday. 18 Aug 05:57 AM
Airlines'Appalling': Qantas fined $99m for mass worker sackings during CovidThe Australian airline unlawfully sacked 1820 ground staff during the pandemic.18 Aug 12:04 AM
New ZealandFive major unions take the Government to court over pay equityPSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons on legal action against the Government’s sudden changes to pay equity laws.Watch17 Aug 07:48 PM
WorldCanada intervenes in strike to end Air Canada travel chaosThe union criticised the Government's intervention as favouring Air Canada.16 Aug 08:57 PM
New ZealandRoad cone standoff: Council workers shun traffic dutyRotorua council outsources traffic duties after union halts work over safety concerns.15 Aug 06:19 AM
New Zealand'Not taken lightly': Govt disappointed as teachers plan strike over payThe Government offered a 1% pay rise but the PPTA has deemed it too low.13 Aug 06:55 AM