A renovations company accused by WorkSafe of "negligent disregard" for health and safety rules is facing a six-figure fine and compensation pay-out after a contractor fell more than 4m to his death while painting a roof. John James... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Child labour hasn't been used on Gloriavale's dairy farms for at least five years, a court heard today as the under-fire Christian community fights to save a lucrative dairy contract. Chinese-owned Westland announced last month... Source: NZ Herald Business News
A detailed plan has been released looking at how best to fill "skill gaps" in workforces throughout Hawke's Bay.The group behind the plan says people entering the workforce are in particularly-high need of further skills and training,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Hospitals, tech companies, restaurants, construction firms and banks have all been calling on the Government to relax the immigration settings to allow more workers to come in. In the year to April, 8668 more people left than arrived... Source: NZ Herald Business News
OPINION With three months to go until the Canterbury region elects a whopping 11 mayors and fills 121 seats around our council tables, one of the propositions that emerge from time to time is whether it might be time to amalgamate... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Each week BusinessDesk and the NZ Herald's Cooking the Books podcast tackles a different money problem. Today, it's how to avoid getting tricked by dodgy "ethical investing" claims. Hosted by Frances Cook. Kermit the Frog taught... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Struggling Chinese real estate developer China Evergrande has announced that its chief executive and chief financial officer have resigned after initial findings in a probe found US$2 billion belonging to its property unit subsidiary... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Dual-listed steel group Vulcan said it signed a conditional deal to buy Australasia's Ullrich Aluminium for $165 million.Vulcan said the deal would be fully debt-funded.Ullrich is a large integrated distributor of industrial aluminium... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Major upmarket national hospitality business Nourish Group has been sold in a private deal announced this morning.Mark Turnbull, a director of Foley Holdings NZ and chief executive of NZX-listed Foley Wines, said the holding company... Source: NZ Herald Business News
A Christchurch builder is facing accusations of a $300,000 tax evasion stretching over a three-year period. Christopher David Win, 39, appeared at Christchurch District Court this morning on 40 charges. SHARE YOUR SOUTH ISLAND... Source: NZ Herald Business News