The Government has announced plans to extend the 90 Day Trial scheme to incorporate more workplaces, reports TVNZ.

Tobacco giant Philip Morris has admitted that child workers have been subjected to long hours working on Kazakhstan tobacco farms it deals with.

Waihi gold miners have accused their Australian employer of Victorian work practices by making them take their breaks underground during 11-hour shifts.

Government plans to apply "experience rating" - essentially a no- or low-claims discount on employers' ACC levies - from April next year.

More than 80 per cent of New Zealanders believe we are increasingly adopting a more casual approach to our workplace attire.

Kate Ross: It really is a candidate market; candidates are determining what, where and how much.

Beware strikers - employers can strike back with a lockout.

Financial advisers and politicians - especially Act Party members - are regarded as among the least trustworthy people in New Zealand, a survey has found.

At the age of three Fonterra's supply chain boss was sucked into a fuel pump - now safety is top of his list.