First Union
Facebook used to recruit illegal migrant workers
A human trafficking scam that's been running for years is allegedly using Facebook to lure migrants into jobs paying less than $10 an hour in New Zealand.
Countdown plans 'incredibly upsetting' for workers
Woolworths is being called on to reveal which of the country's Countdown supermarkets it plans to close as staff fear they may soon be out of a job.
First Union critical of detail around Countdown closures
Thousands of supermarket staff face anxious wait to find out which Countdown stores will close. Yesterday the supermarket's Australian owner announced six New Zealand stores will close. Audio
Bunnings management removes defribillators
Bunnings is under fire from its staff members after reportedly removing staff-financed defibrillators from its stores. Audio
Driver lump-sum payments 'misuse of public funds'
First Union wants lump-sum payments offered to Auckland bus drivers to be investigated.
Bunnings roster change dispute escalates
A Dunedin-based dispute between Bunnings and its staff has escalated from weekend to week-day strikes.
Labour hire employment rules rort widespread, says Union
A union's calling on the government to crackdown on what it says is widespread worker exploitation in the casual labour market. Audio
Companies exploiting workers to bolster bottom line
A union alleging widespread worker exploitation in the labour hire market is calling on the government to launch an investigation. Audio
