Employment

Whangarei teenager Monet-Mei Clarke who her job at a frozen yoghurt store after being told she couldn't say "kia ora" to greet customers. We have received a response from Kiwiyo chief executive Norman… Audio

Dr Ben Snyder is lecturer in Sociology & Social Policy at Victoria University. He shadowed truck drivers, Wall Street traders and unemployed workers in the United States for several months, reveals… Audio

It's been confirmed 120 jobs will go when Westport's Holcim concrete plant closes in 2016. Audio

The LYNKZ programme in Whangarei helps support people living with disabilities to move into the workforce, participate in community events, and gain skills for independence, to set goals and to… Audio

The Eastern Institute of Technology, Work and Income and local iwi have teamed up with an Hawkes Bay orchardist, John Bostock, to set up a training programme that's helped some locals get off the… Audio

Mark Lawlor is an employment law partner at Duncan Cotterill in Auckland, he discusses the rules around drug testing in the workplace. Audio

Claims ACC releases full case files to employers With Helen Kelly - President of the Council of Trade Unions, Karolin Potter - Christchurch community board member and Justice of the Peace, Ben… Audio

The Social Development Ministry is preparing to expand a Work and Income service model that came into effect last year which sees more intensive and individual case management for some people who were… Audio

Restraint of trade provisions which prevent employees from working for a competitor after the end of their employment. Audio

Marlborough residents are worried seasonal work is luring members of the Mongrel Mob to their region. And despite the arrests of Mob gang members last year, locals are still not happy. Audio

Carol Stiles meets Whangarei woman Vanassa McGoldrick who, when she was a teenager, dreamed of becoming a lawyer. Then, there were no accessible universities, and even a few years ago, arms had to be… Audio

Centre for Workplace Leadership director Prof. Peter Gahan from The University of Melbourne on why there's a high level of dissatisfaction by Australian employees of their bosses, and how workplaces… Audio

With the debate over the minimum wage, as opposed to a living wage, gathering pace, Wayne tells us that hundreds of New Zealanders - virtually forgotten employees - receive only a fraction of the… Audio

Jenny has to rethink her direction in life after losing her boyfriend and taking up a job in a government-funded agency. A satirical musical cabaret about real stuff. Audio

William Ray looks at tertiary students' job prospects and what can be done to match output of graduates with needs of industry. Audio

Dress For Success is an international network helping women to find jobs and stay in work. It provides a free clothing and fitting service for jobhunters here in New Zealand too. With dresser Kristeen… Audio

Associate Professor Marjolein Lips-Wiersma from the Department of Management, University of Canterbury, talks to Chris about her simple map that defines the elements that together make for work worth… Audio

Professor of Development Studies at the University of London, founder member and co-president of the Basic Income Earth Network, and author of The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class. He is visiting… Audio

Providing employment for people with disabilites and a project archiving the evolution of New Zealand Sign Language. Audio