Casual job market performing well, Employment Hero survey shows
The survey showed a surprising jump in small construction firms hiring tradespeople. Photo: Unsplash / Abdul Zreika More…
Rare Employment Court ruling against employment advocate
Photo: 123RF In a rare step, the Employment Court has ordered an employment advocate to personally pay costs…
New Zealand income growth one of the worst in the world
New Zealand ranks 37th out of 43 for growth over the past two years. File photo. Photo: RNZ…
New campaign aims to reduce gambling harm in New Zealand
In New Zealand, Māori and Pasifika continue to be disproportionately affected by gambling. Photo: Screenshot A new digital…
Ask Susan: Can I just close my KiwiSaver and get all my money out?
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions. Photo: RNZ Got questions? RNZ is launching a new podcast,…
Doctors’ rejection of binding arbitration not surprising, employment law expert says
Photo: Unsplash / Hush Naidoo Jade Senior doctors’ emphatic rejection of the Health Minister’s request for binding arbitration…
Police recruit wrongfully accused of groping takes case to Employment Relations Authority
By Jeremy Wilkinson, Open Justice reporter of The recruit was just three days away from graduating when he…
NZ’s highest-ever interest rates – but were people worse off?
Photo: Stuff/Kathryn George If you thought the seven percent-ish interest rates of recent years were tough, spare a…
ACT wants out of Paris Agreement, National says no
David Seymour (left) wants out of the Paris climate accord, but Christopher Luxon (right), disagrees. (File photo) Photo:…
Cook Islands children’s book on deep sea nodules is about facts, says author
In Brief A charity founded by a deep sea mining company sponsored a children’s book about polymetallic nodules,…
More money, or more flexibility? Employees weigh up work-life balance
New research has found 68 percent of workers would prioritise a good work-life balance over a higher salary.…
Health NZ to employ more graduate nurses part time, cut on-job training, document reveals
The “Reset and Review” paper obtained by RNZ lays out Health NZ’s plan to boost graduate employment by…