‘Difficult conversations’ for employers if staff chat about pay, lawyers say
Camilla Belich’s bill would prevent employers prosecuting employees for discussing their salaries. Photo: VNP / Phil Smith Employers…
Local public radio stations prepare for $1.1 billion in federal funding cuts
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Congress has approved the Trump administration’s plan to clawback $1.1 billion for the…
LIC profit surges to $30.6m as NZ farmers invest in herd genetics
Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson A buoyant rural economy has boosted the Livesock Improvement Corporation’s (LIC) profits, with…
Wellington’s Well Sushi fined after not paying ‘vulnerable’ migrant worker minimum wage
Well Sushi has been ordered to pay back a worker more than $50,000 in wage arrears. Photo: lev…
Court rejects athlete union’s bid to appeal employment ruling
Photo: © Steve McArthur / @RowingCelebration A year’s-long battle over whether a group of elite athletes can collectively…
Rise of the underemployed: New Zealanders struggle to find full-time work
A growing number of people are settling for any job that will put food on the table. Photo:…
‘No evidence’ to show reduction in gambling harm from $81m industry tax
The Ministry of Health hasn’t produced evidence to show a reduction in gambling harm from the $81 million…
Rise of the underemployed: New Zealanders struggle to find full-time work
A growing number of people are settling for any job that will put food on the table. Photo:…
Sir Peter Jackson backs project to de-extinct moa, experts cast doubt
Photo: Supplied / Colossal Biosciences A new project backed by film-maker Sir Peter Jackson aims to bring the…
Supreme Court hears Uber’s case against employment rights
Multi-million dollar ride-share company Uber is arguing its drivers aren’t employees at the Supreme Court in Wellington, as…