Employment Relations Authority

Home stager initialled every page of her contract - then broke it

Her phone number on the rival's website was just the start

Directors owe $220k after cannabis startup CTO goes two years unpaid

He took shares instead of salary. The court said that was never legal

Former HR manager dismissed over 'typical Asian' remark

But ERA rules that employer blurred investigation and discipline in dismissing HR manager

Worker forwards entire client list to personal email, then resigns

She sent three emails that morning - then handed in her notice

Director pleads poverty, drives Range Rover - court fines him $15K

His trust-owned homes and new shell companies told a different story

Manager's '3 to 5 years' text sinks employer's casual contract defence

The contract said 28 days. The text message said something very different

Bidfood fires HR manager over racial remark - dismissal backfires

A candy cane, a racial remark, and a disciplinary process that fell apart

Employment Court settles law on offshore premiums for NZ jobs

Employers cannot escape ban on charging workers for New Zealand jobs by collecting money overseas

NZ Police sidestep union veto on drug and alcohol testing overhaul

A 2017 letter promising "mutually acceptable" policy looked like a lock - until it wasn't

'Find other work' message costs construction firm $44,000 in dismissal ruling

An emoji reply, duelling time records, and months with zero shifts