Employment
Salary cap on unjustified dismissal claims 'dangerous': Lecturer
A lecturer in management says a law change preventing people earning over $180,000 from raising unjustified dismissal claims is "dangerous". Massey University Lecturer Dr Zoe Port spoke to Ingrid… Audio
Union looks into claims of trafficking
More than a dozen Filipinos say they've been trafficked to New Zealand, facing death threats to stay silent and their families back home targeted. Workers First Union General Secretary Dennis Maga… Audio
Workers find working from home more productive: Survey
A survey of public service workers found 85% thought working from home made them more productive. The Public Service Association assistant secretary Fleur Fitzsimons spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Personal grievance payouts to be reduced after law change
It is one of several changes Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden has announced to the process.
Presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZ
The state broadcaster announced last month that it plans to axe 50 roles in order to save $30m.
Taranaki region leaders at odds with government plans
There's a clash of wills going on between central and local government in Taranaki when it comes to plans for seabed mining.
Seabed mining left out of regional plan for Taranaki
There's a clash of wills going on between central and local government in Taranaki when it comes to plans for seabed mining Audio
The Panel with Conor English & Zoe George (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Conor English & Zoe George. They discuss the nurses strike, whether public sector CEO pay is out of control, and... the fall of… Audio
Gloriavale's Overseeing Shepherd ordered to pay former members $274,000 in legal costs
It comes after the six women, working under punishing conditions, were found to be employees, not volunteers.
Watch: 'Truly distressed with the offer' - Nurses strike nationwide
It is a complete withdrawal of labour at every Te Whatu Ora facility.
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 December 2024
In today's episode, the culling of chickens with bird flu at a free-range Otago farm, will begin on Wednesday, about 36,000 nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants have walked off the job on… Audio
Nurses walk off the job to protest threats to patient safety
About 36,000 nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants have walked off the job on Tuesday over what they say are critical threats to patient safety. Reporter Felix Walton spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
NZDF battles $360m deficit after 'austerity' measures fail to make dent
More jobs are at risk as a union warns there's also dangers for national security. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 December 2024
On today's episode, the Prime Minister says unemployment is still expected to increase before it comes down and more work needs to be done if the government is going to meet its target to reduce the… Audio
Union on potential job losses at Auckland Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre
A team of 40 hospital support workers who make beds, tidy wards and help patients get to the bathroom at Auckland Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre could lose their jobs. E Tū union director Mat… Audio
Nurses go on strike across the nation today
About 36,000 nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants are walking off the job for eight hours over what they say are critical threats to patient safety. Audio
PSC reports 865 public sector redundancies
Deputy Commissioner Heather Baggot says there has been a "rapid shift" in the Commission's operating environment.
PM Luxon on govt's jobseeker targets
The Prime Minister says unemployment is still expected to increase before it comes down and more work needs to be done if the government is going to meet its target to reduce the number of jobseeker… Audio
Health NZ on Nurses strike
Nurses, midwives, health care assistants, and kaimaho hauora will strike around the country. The Nurses Organisation says they're worried about safe staffing levels and indications that any settlement… Audio
Nurses set to strike over staffing levels
Thirty-six-thousand nurses, midwives, health care assistants, and kaimaho hauora will strike around the country on Tuesday. Nurses Organisation's Chief Executive Paul Goulter spoke to Corin Dann. Audio