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Whangārei Boys' High ordered to pay $14k to former employee
Inconsistencies between the ERA and the Employment Court resulted in a win.
PPTA calls off industrial action as it agrees to arbitration
All industrial action immediately called off.
Victoria University confirms 229 jobs on the line, courses may be axed
More than 300 people attended a protest in Wellington today.
Teachers refuse to teach two year-levels each day after rejecting latest pay offer
The rejected offer included immediate one-off payments of up to $5210 to teachers.
Teachers union tells members to reject pay offer - strikes to begin again
The PPTA has told its members they should reject the offers.
18,000 skilled workers urgently needed for logistics sector
Thousands of immigrants are needed to fill the logistics space.
400 jobs to go as Auckland mayor works to fill council budget hole
This is not the way to treat loyal workers whose livelihoods are at stake, says union.
Wendy’s failed to pay workers for public holidays
The NZ arm of American burger chain Wendy's failed to pay its staff for public holidays.
Kmart 24/7 switching up NZ’s retail landscape
Kmart unveiled its second 24/7 outlet last week, intriguing shoppers and industry experts.
'Excrement': Union officials accused of treating Māori badly
Union organiser who sent email raising complaint about official loses bid to get job back.
‘They’ll never see their family’: Bus drivers quitting due to working conditions
Long days and low pay are part of the reason drivers leave, says union leader.
Major Parisian attraction closes amid pension protests
The popular tourism spot was a site of demonstrations for unionised action.
CEO pay survey revealed: How much NZ’s top bosses get paid
The country’s most powerful bosses have cashed in on the pre-Covid bull market.
Teachers' strike 'biggest in NZ education history', Minister seeks solutions
Schools and kindergartens are today closed with the strike action going nationwide.
Teacher strike: All you need to know
Motorists and commuters could face delays, though it's hoped disruptions are minimal.
Bus drivers ‘fear for their safety’ after recent stabbings - union
There have been two stabbing incidents on buses, one of which put a driver in hospital.
Council pay outs for personal grievances revealed- but no apologies
Jobs losses and payouts: personal grievance claims at local councils revealed.
'A little bit of love' needed for Cook Strait ferry staff
Multiple breakdowns and cancellations have also been hard on staff.
Qantas passengers face travel chaos
Passengers are facing disruptions as workers who refuel planes go on strike.
Listen to us: Union seeks court's help in forcing management to listen
It's the first time a union has been found in breach of good faith bargaining.