Career 12: You've got the interview - now nail the job
Career 12: You've got the interview - now nail the job

Congratulations - you have managed to secure that all-important job interview. But before you just march on in, do some…

Career 12: The future of work
Career 12: The future of work

Big global challenges require a whole new way of thinking about what work is and why we do it The nature of work will…

Career 12: From dock worker to stress doctor
Career 12: From dock worker to stress doctor

It was the drowning death of his sister Gillian that transformed John McEwan's life and set him on a new career course…

Career 12: Hot jobs for 2012
Career 12: Hot jobs for 2012

A widely awaited economic uptick this year is hoped to create demand for jobs in skill shortage industries. Paul Robinson…

Employment

Defence redundancy letters released
Defence redundancy letters released

Hundreds of long-serving Defence Force personnel were told they had low potential.

Uni professor loses bid for ERA case hearing

A university professor who claims his workplace caused him hardship akin to post traumatic stress disorder has lost his…

Scouts employee treated charity as 'personal bank'

A Scouts employee who racked up more than $20,000 of personal expenses was unjustifiably dismissed despite treating the…

Baby issue 'up to Speaker'

Prime Minister John Key does not believe Parliament's hours should be reduced to make it more "family friendly" after a…

Itchy feet a positive sign, says expert
Itchy feet a positive sign, says expert

More than half the workers in an employment survey plan to look for a new job in the next year.

Half of NZ workers eyeing new jobs

More than half of the workers in an employment survey are planning to look for a new job in the next year.

Call to relax rules for MPs with babies

Parliament's Speaker is considering a rule change for MPs with babies after Nanaia Mahuta was required to be in Parliament…

Men step up but it's still women's work

Increasing numbers of men are applying for administration jobs, but the association that represents New Zealand's PAs says…

Media seen as ideal workplace

The media business is perceived as the most attractive of all industries to work in, and TVNZ the most appealing media employer…

Managing corporate culture the key to multiple success
Managing corporate culture the key to multiple success

Organisations that manage their culture proactively attain greater returns across key areas such as…

Publishing manager ordered to pay back $700,000

The former general manager of a printing and publishing company has been ordered to pay more than $700,000 after paying…

Telecom restructure to cost up to $130m

Telecom now expects the costs of restructuring its business to be between $100 million and $130 million.

Dame Susan second choice for race job

Dame Susan Devoy was the second choice for the role of Race Relations Commissioner, official documents show, but she received…

Worker wins case over cheap slices

A Christchurch cafe worker who was unfairly sacked for buying discounted slices after marking them down herself has been…

Minister confident job target will be met
Minister confident job target will be met

Progress has been slow but Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce is sticking to Finance Minister…

Helen Kelly: Jobs, not debt, should be priority

The Government should review its priorities, writes Helen Kelly. Continuing high unemployment, much greater than its own…

On-the-job assault left injured officer away from work for months

An officer assaulted on the job was off work for more than two months because of the injuries he received.

Tiwai Point 'losing millions' every month

The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter is "losing millions of dollars every month" and can ill-afford to give shift workers a…

Radical rethink for Budget

The economic forecasts underpinning Thursday's Budget will need to differ substantially from those the Treasury offered…

New redundancy fears in ‘safe’ jobs
New redundancy fears in ‘safe’ jobs

The Govt’s delight in announcing declining nationwide unemployment this week masked a grimmer truth:…

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