Employment

Employees at Carter Holt Harvey's plant were called to a meeting yesterday and told all but a handful would lose their jobs within two months.

Low pay, long hours, bad press - it's not hard to see why in New Zealand, teaching is not as attractive to school-leavers as it once was. But more people are making the pivot later in life.

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Union E tū said it was disappointing Stuff was trying to "punish" workers by making a worse pay offer than was previously on the table.

There could be long-term, negative impacts for Nelson, if Sealord goes through with its latest staff cuts, E tū union says.

The company is also proposing to make parts of its Nelson operations seasonal.

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The workers have been told they cannot carry over their accrued annual leave onto the new contract.

The stadium could almost triple its annual economic boost to the city if it hosted the 12 concerts it's allowed, new research finds.

The solo mum said it made her feel 'like a $2 hooker'. Now she's won $60,000 in damages.

Jeremy McMinn says the situation is dire and when he returns to work on Thursday, he will be working for a 48-hour stretch covering three other missing doctors.

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Job prospects are especially worrying for those under 30 and over 50, a new survey has found.