New ZealandAsbestos scare: Unitec boss apologises after five buildings closeAsbestos researchers to work alongside WorkSafe and Health and Safety team.24 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandFive buildings at Unitec closed after asbestos discoveredOne staff member said he was given 30 minutes to vacate his office.24 Mar 08:29 AM
New ZealandPrincipals get legal advice over violent studentsAdvice suggests schools can legally refuse to enrol difficult children.21 Mar 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHas Covid killed the Kiwi dream of a four-day week?The enthusiasm for a workplace revolution has been replaced by fear and conservatism.19 Mar 06:00 AM
EmploymentLower Hutt company fined $42k for unlawful wage deductionsThe Labour Inspectorate said wage deductions must always be agreed to by the employee.17 Mar 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Woke workplace': How mood trackers could impose tyrannyWith mood-measuring devices, employee monitoring risks becoming more invasive than ever.13 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into sexual harassment allegations at The RockClaims of sexual harassment have been made against a MediaWorks radio employee.13 Mar 05:32 PM
Employment'We're biting back': Amazon workers in Alabama mull unionisationIt is seen as a David-and-Goliath fight in a state with a history of undervaluing labour.12 Mar 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe story of Pasifika business is bigger than min wagePasifika-owned and -led businesses can help NZ prosper in a post-Covid world.07 Mar 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentBen Kepes: A lesson in humility from a Kiwi championBen Kepes learns a valuable lesson while participating in an ultramarathon.23 Feb 04:23 AM
EntertainmentThousands turn against TV 'bully' Piers Morgan after ugly spatThe controversial TV host has been slammed in a damning open letter signed by thousands.23 Feb 01:07 AM
EmploymentSick, bereavement leave entitlements from first day of work - Holidays Act overhaulChanges to the Holidays Act will have a major impact on sick leave.22 Feb 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentCo-parenting lessons learned in lockdownsTop tips to help parents and kids during lockdown.15 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandReview slams AUT 'culture of not resolving issues'AUT head Derek McCormack has apologised but will not resign.04 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandLogistics company convicted after employee crushed to deathGisborne port worker Shannon Rangihuna-Kemp died after she was hit by a log.02 Feb 08:26 PM
EmploymentNew workers also need access to sick leave, union saysA bill to double sick leave from five days to 10 is before a select committee.30 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandLockdown finger-licker fined for 'astonishing lapse of judgment'The man licked his fingers and wiped them down the reception window of his workplace.28 Jan 12:56 AM
TechnologyThe Conversation: Covid work revolution has increased digital overloadThe Conversation: Are too many online meetings and notifications getting you down?19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingHarvard Business Review: Why we set unattainable goalsHarvard Business Review: Psychology helps to explain why we battle to meet our goals.17 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentJeremy Sutton: Positive lessons from a tough yearColumnist Jeremy Sutton learns a few lessons from the challenges of 2020.17 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentDan Bidois: The big issue NZ's politicians need to agree onThe former National MP calls for a bi-partisan approach to a long-running problem.17 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the Minister: Ability to focus key to success, reckons Michael WoodMichael Wood and his wife return each year to the same beach where he proposed.12 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentNo flowers, but $14K payout after florists fightBullying alleged in the Garden City.09 Jan 07:00 PM
Lifestyle'Thx hun': Woman's brutal resignation letterOne woman has gone viral for the way she walked out of a job she hated. What do you think?08 Jan 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentLessons from Brexit on how not to negotiateHindsight provides some useful lessons.06 Jan 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessGovernment ignores advice on minimum wage hikeMBIE concerned about the economic and labour market uncertainty that persists.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHostage negotiator's advice on asking for a pay riseA master of awkward conversation on how to negotiate with your boss.01 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNew year, new job? What happened when one man quit his dream jobOPINION: In February, Manchester City beat Real Madrid - and I emailed my boss to resign.31 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Cotterill: Here's to the heroes of 2020 - and a better 2021Let's hope life gets back to normal - whatever normal may mean.18 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Charges revealedFor all organisations on each charge the maximum penalty is a fine of $1.5 million.16 Dec 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I may have behaved inappropriately': Councillor resigns after partyPeter Newton says he's quitting "for reasons of personal development [and] reflection".11 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured on north Waikato farmMan flown to hospital after becoming trapped under farm machinery.11 Dec 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Is your office good enough to go to work in?Now we know we can work from home, how will companies keep us turning up to the office?10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPort company review: Bullying, sexism, racism, homophobia97 people were interviewed, including current and former employees of Lyttelton Port Co.08 Dec 08:00 PM