HHeadlines Read More Firefighters to strike on October 17 after rejecting Fire and Emergency New Zealand pay offerOctober 1, 2025 “The lack of staff, working excessive overtime, the dire state of appliances are all factors in the level…
HHeadlines Read More Joshua Turner sentenced in Nelson Court for cabin scam; ordered to pay back ‘every cent’October 1, 2025 “You advertised. You knew what you were doing and you went down the track, including exploiting [the victim]…
TTop stories Read More This Is the Severance Package Starbucks Offered to Laid-Off StaffSeptember 29, 2025 Starbucks presented its laid-off baristas with a severance package less than a week after it announced sweeping layoffs…
HHeadlines Read More Migrant exploitation: Southland farmer and former imam Reza Abdul-Jabbar loses appeal over $215k penaltiesSeptember 25, 2025 They argued the $215,000 penalty was excessive because the judge’s starting point was too high, and it should…
HHeadlines Read More Kitchen Things customers told to pay thousands more for appliances after collapseSeptember 25, 2025 “Unfortunately, we cannot complete the original transaction as intended and amounts paid already cannot be refunded or credited,”…
HHeadlines Read More Health NZ asks ERA to set doctors’ pay in unprecedented public sector moveSeptember 20, 2025 “Genuinely, I think it’s a good thing. I think it’s a good thing that Health NZ is making…
HHeadlines Read More Tenancy Tribunal orders Auckland landlord who tugged at sleeping tenant’s toe to pay for breachesSeptember 17, 2025 Now, Barfoot & Thompson, as agent for landlord Nancy Fong-Anae, has been ordered to pay the unnamed tenants…
HHeadlines Read More Which sectors pay more than a median $100,000 salary?September 15, 2025 It showed workers in mining, manufacturing, electricity and gas supply, rail, water, air and space transport, telecommunications, finance…
HHeadlines Read More Ex‑office worker must pay $869k in damages after siphoning rental bond money, ERA rulesSeptember 14, 2025 She has now been ordered by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) to pay damages of $869,112 for what…
HHeadlines Read More Secondary teachers to strike next week after rejecting latest pay offerSeptember 12, 2025 The previous offer was for three 1% pay rises over three years. Abercrombie said teachers wanted more pastoral…
HHeadlines Read More Fletcher Building slashes maximum CEO paySeptember 6, 2025 BusinessDesk 5 Sep, 2025 12:51 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
HHeadlines Read More Lone Star Tauranga owner in liquidation as former staff claim thousands in unpaid holiday paySeptember 3, 2025 She said it was “unfair” for the business to withhold holiday pay entitlements. “Our employer refuses to pay…