nzherald.co.nz - Wages and Salaries http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Wages and Salaries headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:22 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz New Zealand Herald - Wages and Salaries http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=277 Lab staff vote for industrial action http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10632281&ref=rss Hospital laboratory workers in Auckland and Northland have voted strongly in favour of industrial action after rejecting their district health boards' offer of a nil wage rise.Medical Laboratory Workers Union president Stewart... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Younger generation of Chinese reject dead-end jobs http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10632062&ref=rss Factory worker Chen Qinghai frowned as he looked at a tall bulletin board full of help-wanted notices from companies making everything from photocopiers and DVD drives to mobile phones and car parts.The 19-year-old saw nothing... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Tycoon's paltry pay packet http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10632084&ref=rss Warren Buffett was awarded total compensation of about US$519,490 ($740,858) in 2009 to run Berkshire Hathaway, a 6 per cent increase mainly reflecting the higher cost of keeping the world's third-richest person safe.According... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:59:00 +1200 Strike threat to hospital treatment http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10631946&ref=rss Patients may face longer waits for x-rays and scans from tomorrow as hospital radiographers start a week of rolling industrial action.Auckland, Waitemata and Counties Manukau District Health Boards have been given notice of industrial... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Cash for preaching lifts Tamaki's pay to $1m http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10631789&ref=rss Bishop Brian Tamaki is paid an average of $3000 each time he preaches at a Destiny Church outside of Auckland.This helps boost his income to more than a million dollars a year.The speaking fee is paid by the 20 church branches... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Women students demand action over pay gap survey http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wages-and-salaries/news/article.cfm?c_id=277&objectid=10630836&ref=rss Women students are demanding government action after a new survey showed men with the same tertiary qualifications start earning more after just one year.Women's Affairs Minister Pansy Wong said the survey showed a wage gap opened... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:42:28 +1200