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Monday, 8 September
4:40AM EMPLOYMENT Sealord proposal to close Nelson factory a massive blow 2686

Friday, 29 August
9:39AM EMPLOYMENT Working Around New Zealand: How Businesses and Employees Are Adapting to Economic Changes 2282

Thursday, 21 August
6:10AM EMPLOYMENT Collins admits plans to restrict the right to strike 925
6:06AM EMPLOYMENT Tegel lets down workers after worrying health and safety incident 881

Monday, 4 August
5:03AM EMPLOYMENT Are Foodstuffs reneging on agreement to rehire Victoria Park New World staff displaced by fire? 1643

Thursday, 31 July
2:40AM EMPLOYMENT Kiwis Fleecing Kiwis: Why the Foodstuffs Model is Failing 1684
2:26AM EMPLOYMENT Inland Revenue's message to employees: 'Put up and shut up' 1420

Friday, 25 July
11:20AM EMPLOYMENT Fire and Emergency New Zealand offers firefighters a 5.1 percent pay increase 1639

Tuesday, 22 July
10:12AM EMPLOYMENT Kmart workers secure new "industry-leading" two-year living wage deal 2005

Wednesday, 18 June
2:01AM EMPLOYMENT Luxon's ACT Party Government dragging NZ workers back in time 405
2:00AM EMPLOYMENT Worst employment law changes in a generation will lock in exploitation, says E tū 365
1:59AM EMPLOYMENT All workers will now be able to be fired at will - the Govt has no shame 364

Tuesday, 17 June
6:45AM EMPLOYMENT Employment bill clarifies modern grey areas 289

Wednesday, 28 May
12:57PM EMPLOYMENT The Critical Role of Workplace Drug Testing in Addressing Methamphetamine Use 596

Saturday, 10 May
8:17AM EMPLOYMENT NZ Careers Expo Kicks Off National Tour Amid Record Unemployment 561

Tuesday, 6 May
12:49PM EMPLOYMENT Government move to kill pay equity process is an attack on women workers 559
12:48PM EMPLOYMENT Pay equity changes an attack on women: NZNO 480
12:47PM EMPLOYMENT Dark day for women as Government slams brakes on pay equity to save money 503
12:47PM EMPLOYMENT Pay equity improvement supported 431

Monday, 14 April
2:32PM EMPLOYMENT Strike action brewing at large home support employer 505

Friday, 11 April
4:27AM EMPLOYMENT Woolworths restructure: thousands of workers will lose hours and income 620

Tuesday, 8 April
1:01PM EMPLOYMENT When a pay rise is a pay cut - Briscoes and Rebel Sport workers to strike 480
1:01PM EMPLOYMENT Regulating employees and employers 468

Thursday, 3 April
1:49PM EMPLOYMENT Work still required to reduce workplace harm 451
3:25AM EMPLOYMENT Clear responsibilities for health and safety 389
3:24AM EMPLOYMENT Clarity over governance and management will improve health and safety outcomes 444

Monday, 24 March
1:10AM EMPLOYMENT EMA welcomes increase in health and safety inspectors 496

Friday, 21 March
6:16AM EMPLOYMENT PSA takes probation officer pay equity claim to the Employment Relations Authority 514

Tuesday, 18 March
9:36AM EMPLOYMENT Our union's new name: 'FIRST Union' Becomes 'Workers First Union' 602

Monday, 24 February
11:24AM EMPLOYMENT Oranga Tamariki workers strike over insulting pay offer, unmanageable workloads 1158

Friday, 7 February
8:04AM EMPLOYMENT New Zealand employers up flexible work hours to offset return-to-office requirements 1314

Wednesday, 5 February
10:40AM EMPLOYMENT Unemployment rate at 5.1 percent in the December 2024 quarter 1238

Tuesday, 17 December
9:40AM EMPLOYMENT Early notice of minimum wage rise helpful for business, says EMA 1856
6:20AM EMPLOYMENT Zero pay offer triggers strike action by MBIE staff 1850

Monday, 16 December
1:19PM EMPLOYMENT "A long fight" - Woolworths supermarket workers ratify new wage agreement 1928

Friday, 13 December
10:37AM EMPLOYMENT Holidays Act change reflects modern work 1638

Wednesday, 4 December
3:27PM EMPLOYMENT Clearing the personal grievance pipeline 473
3:26PM EMPLOYMENT EMA applauds reforms to address personal grievance imbalance 494
4:05AM EMPLOYMENT Christchurch Airport firefighters to strike over poor pay offer 485

Monday, 2 December
11:10AM EMPLOYMENT Te Whatu Ora nurses to take nationwide strike action 397

Thursday, 28 November
1:27PM EMPLOYMENT Cardinal Logistics workers illegally locked out by "heartless" employer 543

Wednesday, 20 November
1:03PM EMPLOYMENT Kinleith workers angry about proposal to cut 230 jobs 695

Thursday, 14 November
3:38AM EMPLOYMENT Calculating gender pay gap 369

Tuesday, 12 November
5:30AM EMPLOYMENT Sistema proposes sacking over 100 workers 447

Friday, 8 November
9:21AM EMPLOYMENT Cleaners left in limbo after contract change at Auckland Transport sites 447

Thursday, 31 October
1:45AM EMPLOYMENT Industrial action escalates as NZDF refuses to budge on zero pay rise 412

Wednesday, 18 September
2:00AM EMPLOYMENT Government's contractors proposal "designed to lock in exploitation" 653

Tuesday, 17 September
2:28AM EMPLOYMENT Future of 75 jobs at Auckland Pulp Mill in the balance 572

Friday, 9 August
5:37AM EMPLOYMENT Unemployment numbers show businesses under severe financial pressure 684

Wednesday, 28 February
2:01AM EMPLOYMENT More than 180 Personal Grievances claims lodged against NIWA for discrimination 725

Thursday, 8 February
4:26AM EMPLOYMENT Unemployment numbers may not tell full story of business sector under growing pressure 653
4:23AM EMPLOYMENT Unemployment Rate Reaches 4% in Q4 2023 685

Friday, 2 February
3:02AM EMPLOYMENT Minimum Wage Nears Median Wage: Challenges for Small Businesses 583

Thursday, 18 January
5:46PM EMPLOYMENT Migrant Workers in Crisis 552

Saturday, 30 December
12:50PM EMPLOYMENT Care and Support Workers Urge Government for New Pay Equity Settlement 772

Thursday, 21 December
2:48AM EMPLOYMENT Migrant Construction Workers Face Job Losses After ELE Group's Receivership 714

Wednesday, 13 December
2:46PM EMPLOYMENT Sealord Ltd Fined $257,250 for Negligence in Asbestos Exposure on Vessel 670

Tuesday, 10 October
10:17AM EMPLOYMENT Allied Press journalists take 24-hour strike action 945

Tuesday, 3 October
8:52AM EMPLOYMENT Costco living wage settlement sets new standard for grocery pay 751

Monday, 2 October
3:42PM EMPLOYMENT 18,000 Allied health workers receive significant pay equity offer 791

Friday, 26 May
5:47AM EMPLOYMENT New general practice wage funding welcome move in right direction - NZNO 791

Wednesday, 24 May
8:07AM EMPLOYMENT Employment Court upholds nurses' right to strike over health and safety 738

Monday, 22 May
11:04AM EMPLOYMENT Te Whatu Ora takes legal action to stop Gisborne nurses strike 1031
10:58AM EMPLOYMENT Disabled workers celebrate end of minimum wage discrimination 683

Friday, 19 May
5:41AM EMPLOYMENT A positive Budget for the public service and public service workers 659

Saturday, 13 May
5:28AM EMPLOYMENT Exhausted Gisborne Hospital Ward 5 nurses to strike 874
5:04AM EMPLOYMENT Private sector laboratories run on workers' goodwill, but for how much longer? 643

Friday, 12 May
7:45AM EMPLOYMENT Unions celebrate win in maintaining additional sick leave for community-based support workers at Access Community Health 830

Friday, 5 May
7:01AM EMPLOYMENT Wendco Ltd found to be routinely denying staff public holiday rights 707
6:58AM EMPLOYMENT Latest unemployment figures show pressure still on employers 657

Friday, 28 April
7:03AM EMPLOYMENT Union's Just Transition aim for members affected by potential Webstar closure 804

Sunday, 23 April
12:21PM EMPLOYMENT NZNO research shows clear pay disparity for general practice nurses 690
12:12PM EMPLOYMENT Bank workers not seeing record profits reflected in their wages 684

Thursday, 20 April
9:44AM EMPLOYMENT 1900 Community Corrections staff continue strike action today 636

Wednesday, 19 April
3:13PM EMPLOYMENT PSA urges Auckland Transport to hit the brakes over planned job cuts for 150 - workers deserve better 768

Tuesday, 11 April
4:31AM EMPLOYMENT Cleaners second group of E tū members to initiate Fair Pay Agreement 790

Tuesday, 4 April
5:04AM EMPLOYMENT New Living Wage rate a celebration for workers and their communities 586

Monday, 3 April
9:02AM EMPLOYMENT The new Living Wage rate is $26.00 per hour 675

Wednesday, 29 March
4:07AM EMPLOYMENT Excitement as security guards initiate for Fair Pay Agreement 594

Tuesday, 28 March
9:08AM EMPLOYMENT Skills shortage survey confirms worst fears 691

Saturday, 28 January
1:49PM EMPLOYMENT PSA welcomes first public sector agency to adopt a flexible working week with no pay cut 725

Friday, 20 January
10:20AM EMPLOYMENT Become a Locksmith 530

Wednesday, 26 October
2:27AM EMPLOYMENT Uber drivers win employment rights in historic Court case 830

Wednesday, 19 October
8:35AM EMPLOYMENT 50 Years Since Equal Pay Act - Midwives Still Waiting For Pay Equity 1135

Thursday, 29 September
6:57AM EMPLOYMENT There Are Many Reasons Why Employee Monitoring Software Is So Popular 779

Wednesday, 13 July
5:11PM EMPLOYMENT Screen Monitoring Can Be Good For Both Employers And Employees 807

Wednesday, 6 July
3:51PM EMPLOYMENT Does 3.2% Unemployment Reflect the Whole Story About NZ Job Market? 764

Monday, 23 May
9:27AM EMPLOYMENT Support workers all over NZ prepare to rally on Monday 773

Thursday, 12 May
2:45PM EMPLOYMENT Green List for Medical Physicists Nearly Pointless 771
6:12AM EMPLOYMENT Ditch FPAs, there's a Smarter Way 765
6:05AM EMPLOYMENT Medical Physicists Resume Strike Action 626

Tuesday, 10 May
2:08PM EMPLOYMENT NZNO to refer proposed pay equity settlement to Employment Relations Authority 656
4:42AM EMPLOYMENT Feds: Inflexible FPAs are 'a solution looking for a problem' 666

Saturday, 7 May
12:45PM EMPLOYMENT 10,000 health workers to strike from Monday 815

Wednesday, 4 May
5:15AM EMPLOYMENT BusinessNZ launches public campaign against FPAs - Your Work, Your Way 727

Tuesday, 3 May
12:16PM EMPLOYMENT Exodus of scientists in the wake of Omicron 517

Saturday, 30 April
5:31AM EMPLOYMENT Kiwifruit workers at Seeka call for secure wages in new agreement 753

Friday, 29 April
1:34PM EMPLOYMENT Millenial Misery: New research shows younger workers most at risk of quitting 784
1:23PM EMPLOYMENT Public Service Commission Inquiry into FENZ workplace culture and complaint handling processes 676

Thursday, 21 April
5:39PM EMPLOYMENT Regulation of Employment Advocates 658


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