A national company with a history of workplace accidents has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a worker who lost a leg in an accident.

Glass ceiling will stay unless firms find new ways for parents to work.

Companies training apprentices feed their industries, writes Raewyn Court.

News that working past your eighth month of pregnancy has the same effect on your unborn child as smoking will be cold comfort to every woman trying to shore up as much maternity leave as possible.

It's enough to make you choke on your sandwich - employees who do not take a break for lunch are doing many extra days of work a year, research suggests.