WorldProtests erupt in France over Macron's pension movePresident Macron invoked special constitutional power to skirt vote in parliament.17 Mar 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: More than $44k paid out to council staff in ACC claimsSoft tissue injuries are by far the most common ailment affecting Rotorua council staff.16 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldMacron pushes French pension age reform through, bypassing parliamentPresident invoked special power to raise pension age from 62 to 64, but pushback likely.16 Mar 05:06 PM
New ZealandTeachers' strike 'biggest in NZ education history', Minister seeks solutionsSchools and kindergartens are today closed with the strike action going nationwide.16 Mar 01:40 AM
New Zealand'I just want my finger back': Bakeworks fined after workers’ fingers mangled in machineryA second injured woman says she still suffers from flashbacks and nightmares.15 Mar 05:31 AM
New ZealandTeacher strike: All you need to knowMotorists and commuters could face delays, though it's hoped disruptions are minimal.14 Mar 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Too many funerals': Govt launches plan to improve port safetyTwo workers died within less than a week of one another in April last year.14 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandInteractive: Check the gender diversity in your industryData shows nine professions are becoming less gender diverse.08 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandStocktake of the workforce: Gender diversity getting worse across many professionsData shows nine professions are becoming less gender diverse.07 Mar 04:52 PM
New ZealandWorker left with burns and PTSD after electric shock awarded $30,000The lingering effects of electrocution have left the man unable to work.02 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandStaff member seriously injured by truck on Bluebridge ferry at Wellington wharfMultiple emergency services have raced to the unfolding incident.23 Feb 09:00 PM
PoliticsCity Rail Link’s lucky scrape with Auckland floodsCity Rail Link would have been delayed by a year if floods happened earlier.22 Feb 11:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil hikes fares on Wellington’s troubled bus networkPassengers will pay more to catch the bus as widespread cancellations continue.22 Feb 10:48 PM
AirlinesBack in the black: Air New Zealand’s $299m half-year profitThe result is a spectacular turnaround on last year's $367 underlying loss.22 Feb 07:57 PM
TechnologyAI: Is your job at risk from digital humans?Companies will employ the next-gen robots in the next 10 years, a report predicts.21 Feb 08:50 PM
Small BusinessGisborne businesses’ efforts to stay open after cyclone amid water crisisBusinesses hard hit by Covid are now struggling post-cyclone with water restrictions.21 Feb 06:54 PM
New ZealandNew Health Minister at odds over staff levels at MiddlemoreDr Ayesha Verrall says she expects improvements to staffing levels at Middlemore Hospital.09 Feb 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Social insurance scheme had best intentions but too complexEditorial: It's not surprising the $3.5 billion proposal is "off the table" for now.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorker, sacked while on maternity leave, wins $23k for unfair dismissalThe young mother pleaded with her boss, saying she would put her baby in daycare.08 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careTempting back older workers into jobs means ditching business as usualFinancial Times: The expectation of a work-free retirement needs to go.05 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandAUT drops redundancy plan, staff to keep jobs for at least six monthsLengthy union negotiations have resulted in AUT backing out of staff dismissals.03 Feb 08:56 PM
EntertainmentAfter the Rust tragedy, do armourers have a future in film?“Gun safety is a very emotive issue, and it will be a shame if some of our craft is lost.”02 Feb 11:31 PM
TechnologyAmazon workers hold first UK strike, adding to labour turmoilThe tech and ecommerce giant announced 18,000 layoffs this month.25 Jan 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAfter a pay rise this year? Don't bank on itTight control over salary budgets a hard truth for many employees.23 Jan 04:00 AM
LifestyleOpinion: Are you still sending emails? How quaint!Young workers are quietly quitting their inboxes.21 Jan 05:41 PM
TechnologyGoogle axes 12,000 jobs as tech sector layoffs spreadIt equates to 6 per cent of Google's workforce, in latest mass tech culls.20 Jan 04:25 PM
WorldThousands of UK ambulance workers go on strikeNurses, train and bus drivers and postal workers are also striking across the UK.11 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandTaking a step towards equality: Companies introduce gender-affirming work policiesEmployees share their experiences as workplaces bring in leave programmes and support.31 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesMissing bags misery: Airline group head ‘feels’ passengers’ frustrationResources may be stretched even thinner with the return of tourists from China.30 Dec 12:02 AM
TelecommunicationsAustralian Apple workers strike over rostering and pay200 union members in Australia had either walked off or didn't show up to their shifts.24 Dec 09:37 PM
EntertainmentHilary Barry’s joy: ‘I’m finally free to be me’Barry opens up about finally being able to let her personality shine.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters back in business as 18-month dispute officially settledThe vote to ratify the settlement of the dispute passed with almost 98 per cent approval.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialAlanah EriksenEditorial: Time for a well-earned breakEDITORIAL: We all need to rest and recharge - if possible.17 Dec 04:59 PM