Lifting the minimum wage to $15 an hour would be "too significant a hike", the prime minister says.

Sixty-one per cent of people want the minimum wage lifted to $15 an hour, a Herald Summer Survey has found.

A school which demoted a teacher for a series of incidents, including throwing a tennis ball at a student, overstepped the mark, the ERA rules.

A small business has been ordered to pay an employee $12,000 - including $6000 compensation for distress - after he was sacked for supplying cannabis to a workmate.

Plans to make it easier for NZ doctors to work wherever they like in Australia are predicted to worsen this country's medical workforce crisis.

Bus drivers are crying 'Scrooge' over the withdrawal of Christmas gift hampers and free Christmas Day bus rides.

Ten reasons why the workplace of 2009 is almost unrecognisable from that of 1999.

Market research company Colmar Brunton is to close its North Shore call centre.

About a quarter of workers at The Warehouse will resume industrial action after talks between the company and a union broke down.

Rules requiring ministers to keep their self-drive cars in their electorates were not to benefit Bill English, the Prime Minister said today.

John Key ushered through a special rule change so Bill English could keep his taxpayer-funded self-drive car in Wellington rather than Dipton.

More than half of employers in a survey did not give any wage rises in the past year.