Andrew Little

Extending the controversial 90 day probationary period for workers is one of the options being considered under a potential shake-up of the personal grievance system. Audio

Television New Zealand's profits have plunged by more than half, with the broadcaster saying it's likely to end the financial year with a loss. Audio

A war of words has erupted between Air New Zealand and the Police over suggestions of a drink driving problem within the company. Audio

The union representing 100 laid-off aircraft engineers says the Minister of Defence owes them an explanation for why they've lost their jobs. Audio

A flight attendant who lost her job after police caught her drink-driving when she was driving to work, creates a dangerous precedent that could threaten the privacy and job security of many workers… Audio

Big changes to accident compensation will be announced tomorrow and the result will be a hike in the levies New Zealanders all pay for coverage. Audio

A telecommunications consultant is warning the challenge of massive infrastructure rollouts in New Zealand could be compromised by industrial disputes in the industry. Audio

A union says the 125 proposed redundancies at the Telecom contractor Transfield are because the telecommunications giant is playing contractors off against each other in order to drive prices down. Audio

Business groups are backing the Treasury's calls for a rethink of how the public sector works, and say the country would benefit from more public private partnerships. Audio

A battle is shaping up between 900 workers who repair and maintain broadband and phone lines and an Australian company which has just won a ten year billion dollar maintenance contract with Telecom. Audio

A group of Filipino workers at the centre of an immigration storm have been granted work visas. Audio

At 2 O'Clock this afternoon Finance Minister Bill English will deliver a Budget the Treasury is calling the most crucial in over a quarter of a century. Audio

Air New Zealand has countered a strike notice by flight attendants with its own lockout threat. Audio

Comments from Andrew Little the national secretary of the workers' union, the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. Audio

The Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union is angry over an advertisement. Audio

Fisher and Paykel Appliances has become the first company to take up the offer of government subsidies to save jobs. Audio

TVNZ has announced plans to slash up to 90 jobs as part of a $25,000,000 cost-cutting drive. Audio

The new president of the Labour Party, Andrew Little says the organisation faces some big challenges. Audio

The national secretary of the engineering printing and manufacturers union Andrew Little. Audio

A major union is disappointed at Telecom's plans to outsource some call centre services to the Philippines. Audio