New ZealandSchool to be prosecuted over boiler deathThe Department of Labour has confirmed it is prosecuting an Auckland secondary school over a fatal boiler explosion in June.21 Dec 06:03 AM
New ZealandGovt defends proposed changes to Holidays ActActing Prime Minister Bill English says the changes make calculating holiday pay rates more transparent.21 Dec 12:03 AM
New ZealandSchool to fight any charges over boiler deathAuckland secondary school says it will vigorously defend any charges it might face over fatal explosion.20 Dec 09:32 PM
EmploymentUnions and Labour argue holiday changes unfairUnions and the Labour Party have reacted angrily to a Government decision to allow workers to cash in their fourth week of holidays.20 Dec 03:00 PM
EmploymentBanks taking fizz out of staff Christmas partiesBanks are worried about how they will be perceived if they throw lavish Christmas parties. 18 Dec 03:00 PM
Small BusinessThe changing face of workTen reasons why the workplace of 2009 is almost unrecognisable from that of 1999.15 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-made story an inspiration to othersAfter knock-backs author worked hard to publish her own book.11 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandCourse offers stepping stone into policeUnitec training first set up for Maori and Pasifika.11 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWarehouse staff to resume industrial actionAbout a quarter of workers at The Warehouse will resume industrial action after talks between the company and a union broke down.10 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandShowdown at city's museumAuckland Museum director Vanda Vitali, and the museum trust board are embroiled in a performance dispute.08 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice officers rammed by drunk getaway driverOfficers searching for a runaway car were stunned to suddenly see "sparks flying and the car heading straight towards them" at an intersection.06 Dec 09:34 PM
New ZealandPolice spread net wide for more women recruitsA police recruitment drive is aiming to almost double the number of female police officers working the beat.06 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWarehouse workers see red at timetableUnionised staff at the Warehouse plan to hand out complaint cards to customers to pressure the company into hiring more staff. 02 Dec 03:00 PM
WorldWorkplaces set to party up large across the TasmanSpending on Australian Christmas workplace events is set to soar, but NZ employers are going the other way. 01 Dec 12:13 AM
New ZealandBus drivers finally agree to new pay dealAuckland bus drivers vote for a deal which will include an 11.5 per cent pay increase over the next three years.26 Nov 02:10 AM
EmploymentExploiting our natural advantageTechnology exports are quickly becoming our biggest moneymakers, rivalled only by dairy.24 Nov 03:00 PM