Mismatch of jobs and skills in Greece
An OECD report confirms the considerable mismatch between the skills of the workforce and the jobs on offer…
The union that fought itself – how two Corrections officers took their union to court and won (so far)
Exactly what the complaints are is unclear – they have been described as “a hotch-potch of accumulated grievances”…
East Coast jobseekers’ hundreds of applications without success
Social service providers across the East Coast are dealing with record numbers of people struggling to find employment,…
Minimum wage to increase 2% from April 1
The minimum wage will increase from April 1 next year, the Government has announced. The adult minimum wage…
‘Earn as You Learn’ pilot to expand into more regions
A Government programme aimed at bridging the gap between high school classroom learning and hands-on skills is set…
From extreme heat to poor mental health: How climate change is harming the workplace
The workplace is rapidly becoming the next unsuspecting victim of climate change, with rising temperatures threatening millions of…
Greens critical of Govt’s traffic-light system for beneficiaries
The Green Party is criticising the $8 million cost to set up the Government’s traffic-light system for beneficiaries,…
Social Security increases are coming soon — but there’s a catch
For the near 75 million Americans depending on Social Security benefits to survive, the SSA’s annual Cost of…
Former Wendy’s NZ owners lose bid to overturn Holidays Act breaches
Two main areas of dispute were the focus of the ERA hearing, including the requirement for an employee…
Secondary teachers accept Govt’s collective agreement offer
Secondary teachers have voted to accept the Government’s collective agreement offer. It brings negotiations between the Post Primary…
Makena Houston wins case after her death: Employment Relations Authority orders PR firm Lily & Louis to pay up
Makena Houston died in August midway through a workplace dispute. She has succeeded posthumously in getting justice, with…
Türkiye’s real sector confidence climbs to 8-month high in November
Türkiye’s real sector confidence index rose to its highest level since March, supported by stronger expectations for production,…