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You wear it well - but do you have to wear it?
Employers cannot force workers to buy from the company catalogue.
Mall picketers claim New Zealand first
A labour union claimed a first today as staff members picketed at a JB HiFi store inside an Auckland mall.
Out of the door and possibly out of the country...
All in a day's work: If your terms and conditions are altered without your consent, speak up!
NRL: Storm taking legal action over salary punishment
Melbourne chairman Rob Moodie said the NRL's decision-making process in applying the club's salary cap breach penalties was unfair.
NZ earners' tax burden second-lowest in OECD
The average NZ earner's total tax burden is second-lowest in the OECD, according to a new report.
Higher wages for Australian workers
Australian workers will have more money in their pockets, following Treasurer Wayne Swan's third Budget last night.
IT is back where the money is
Many IT workers have reassessed their careers, perhaps got extra training - but they're needed now, and the pay rates are moving up in response.
Civil servants in the money
Bureaucrats are three times more likely to earn six-figure salaries than other workers, a study reveals.
Sacked executive to be paid nearly $350k
An Auckland-based firm must pay its former deputy managing director nearly $350,000 after it was found to have unjustifiably dismissed her.
Big pay rises for bosses
Almost half NZ's chief executives received pay rises last year despite the worldwide recession and many workers enduring salary freezes.
Annual wage and salary rise slowest in nine years
Salary and wage rates as measured by the labour cost index rose just 1.5 per cent in the year to the March quarter, the slowest rise in more than nine years.
<i>Kate Ross:</i> Are salaries on the rise?
The vibe in the employment market is positive, says Kate Ross.