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ERA rules demotion of PE teacher unfair
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.
Payout for worker sacked over drugs
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.
Australia opens door to NZ doctors
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.
Ending free Christmas rides affects thousands
Bus drivers are crying 'Scrooge' over the withdrawal of Christmas gift hampers and free Christmas Day bus rides.
IHC facing ruin after multi-million pay order
The IHC is seeking Govt help over an Employment Court case that could cost it $80 million in backpay and an extra $20m a year in wages.
The changing face of work
Ten reasons why the workplace of 2009 is almost unrecognisable from that of 1999.
Research firm cans 50 jobs
Market research company Colmar Brunton is to close its North Shore call centre.
Warehouse staff to resume industrial action
About a quarter of workers at The Warehouse will resume industrial action after talks between the company and a union broke down.
Ministerial car rules 'impractical and silly' - Key
Rules requiring ministers to keep their self-drive cars in their electorates were not to benefit Bill English, the Prime Minister said today.
New rules put Bill English in the clear
John Key ushered through a special rule change so Bill English could keep his taxpayer-funded self-drive car in Wellington rather than Dipton.
51 per cent of workers miss pay rise
More than half of employers in a survey did not give any wage rises in the past year.