Air New Zealand strike mostly off but some crew still plan to take industrial action
“While our focus remains on avoiding strike action entirely, strike action is still planned for around half of…
Ponsonby beauty clinic with staff at centre of wage dispute owes almost $500,000
In their first report, the liquidators’ said “the director has advised that the reason for insolvency is due…
‘Too hard and fast’: Northland Regional Council chair confirms 340 jobs on the line
He confirmed there would be no certainty until after a public feedback period expired next February. The Government’s…
Laser Clinics Ponsonby staff still waiting for pay after business put into liquidation
The Ponsonby branch of Laser Clinics New Zealand was shuttered on August 16. Photo / Google Frykberg said…
Oceania Healthcare selling 11 rest homes for $75m, laid off 23 head office staff
She would not name any properties, indicating the company did not want to upset residents or staff. Oceania…
WorkSafe investigates serious injury at Riverlock packhouse near Ōpōtiki
“The emergency services response was excellent … The staff member was transferred to Waikato Hospital, where she is…
Media Insider: NZ Screen Awards guest arrested, trespassed after becoming aggressive following incident with female hospitality workers
A witness reported the man – one of 770 guests at the glitzy event – was intoxicated. Awards…
Medicinal cannabis cooking class comes to Hastings at Fringe in the ‘Stings festival
Organisers of the Fringe in the ‘Stings festival decided to hold it as a follow-up to last year’s…
How to hold a safe staff Christmas party – Paul Jarvie
An employer’s obligation to provide a healthy and safe work environment, under the Health and Safety at Work…
Reserve Bank building in Wellington closes temporarily due to asbestos; bank’s operations unaffected as staff work from home
While Wellington staff are working from home, the central bank didn’t expect the disruption to impact its services.…
Police gifts register shows alcohol, cash and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s child’s bike donated to cops
“By me accepting this bicycle [it] would help him clear some space. I accepted the bicycle with my…
Staff member injured at Youth Justice residence in Auckland
Oranga Tamariki acting deputy chief executive youth justice services and residential care Neil Beales confirmed a staff member…