Employment
What to do if you regret your career
Emile Donovan speaks to career coach Tom O'Neil, the managing director of CV.CO.NZ. Audio
More than half of workers regret job choice - survey
According to a new Seek survey, more than half of workers regret their job choice. 50 percent wish they'd picked a better paid job. But only six percent of the thousand people who responded are… Audio
Planned health and safety law changes miss bigger problems - union
The legislation aims to clarify the responsibilities of the day-to-day management of health and safety risks.
Marsden Point closure sparks five-year delay, re-location of $70m glasshouse
Northland will likely miss out on a multimillion-dollar, government-backed vegetable growing operation following the closure of the Marsden Point refinery near Whangārei.
More than half of workers regret career choice
A survey of 1000 workers shows 54 percent wish they'd chosen a different path. Audio
Workplace Relations minister announces plans to relax health and safety laws
Brooke van Velden says business directors and management are doubling up duties because of unclear rules.
'Stop being about the money': Workers rally against retirement home changes
Union members are calling for safe staffing.
'Worst f...ing flight' - CEO's tantrum over business class seat costs company $100K
A former executive assistant claimed her job was jeopardised after Chris Meehan swore at her and threatened her employment.
Roadworker abuse becoming more common: Survey
Ever felt frustrated about being stuck in summertime road works? Well, spare a thought for the workers, who have to put up with heat, noise and dust - and increasingly, abuse from irate motorists… Audio
Quarter of road workers verbally abused on daily basis: Survey
A quarter of road workers are being verbally abused by motorists on a daily basis according to a survey by NZTA Waka Kotahi. NZTA Auckland and Northland manager Jacqui Hori-Hoult spoke to Charlotte… Audio
Psychologists alarmed over plans to create associate roles
Psychologists in Aotearoa are claiming a government proposal to create "associate psychologists" roles is dumbing down the profession and will harm patients. Clinical psychologist Laura Barkwill spoke… Audio
Health NZ under fire over lack of palliative care for children
Health New Zealand's commitment to boosting specialist palliative care for dying children is under scrutiny, after promises it was actively recruiting more staff, despite not advertising any jobs… Audio
Labour market optimism sinks down to post-Covid lows
Labour market pessimism has deepened as workers worry about holding to their job, the difficulty in finding work, and slowing wage growth.
The Kiwis working past the age of 90
More and more people are working past 70, but more than 1000 are going a lot longer. Audio
Significant number of NZers working past 70
The deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is one and the chief ombudsman Peter Boshier was another, until a rule forced him to resign. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Primary care nurses to get pay increase
But Nurses Organisation primary health chair says it still leaves them lagging behind their colleagues working in hospitals.
'Terrible surprise': 33 Air NZ employees fighting company's Covid policy
A six-day hearing began in Auckland on Monday, with evidence from one of the plaintiffs.
Lab workers begin strike action
Lab workers have started nationwide rolling strikes, causing delays in processing thousands of lab tests. APEX national secretary Dr Deborah Powell spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Medical graduates "lost" to NZ
A top medical graduate who can't find a job in a hospital says Health NZ needs to do more to ensure locally trained doctors are not being lost to the system. Ruth Hill reports. Audio
NZ's only public paediatric palliative care specialist on leave
Dying children may not be getting the end-of-life care they deserve while the country's only publicly funded paediatric palliative care specialist is on extended leave. Investigative journalist Anusha… Audio