EmploymentHow to ask for a pay rise in 2017Some moments are better than others for asking for a pay rise, top chief financial officers say.07 Feb 04:51 AM
EmploymentThe worst excuses for sick daysThe first Monday of February is the UK's "National Sickie Day". Here are some of the worst excuses for a day off.07 Feb 03:33 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ inflation expectations push higherNew Zealand inflation expectations for the next two years have increased, a Reserve Bank survey shows.07 Feb 02:32 AM
OpinionChristopher NiescheThe rise of the gig economyAll over Australia, people are setting up home offices or renting space in shared offices and going to work for themselves, Christopher Niesche writes.05 Feb 07:20 AM
EmploymentBrexit paper gives Brits 14 weeks leaveA Downing Street white paper stated that Brits are entitled to three and a half months of holidays. For a second, Brexit didn't seem so bad.04 Feb 07:52 PM
EmploymentUber wipes away bounty hunter threatsUber Technologies is offering its drivers an average of about a dollar apiece to dispose of alleged labor code violations04 Feb 08:30 AM
EconomyPopcorn a victim if NAFTA ends?As Donald Trump's administration prepares to renegotiate NAFTA, the scope for the potential impact emerges.03 Feb 10:10 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorNZX behind the rest of the worldCOMMENT: NZ sharemarket is lagging in terms of size, liquidity and the ability to attract new listings.03 Feb 04:00 PM
EconomyMexico pushes for trade deal with NZTrade Minister Todd McClay will request that talks on a Mexican free trade deal be placed on the agenda when he meets his counterpart in Mexico.03 Feb 04:00 PM
EmploymentFirm fined $45k over Hep B infectionA toilet cleaning company has been ordered to pay nearly $45,000 after an employee contracted Hepatitis B.02 Feb 09:23 PM
EconomyWatch NZH Local Focus: Internet speeds an election issue in MorrinsvilleThe expected roll-out of Ultra Fast Broadband in Morrinsville may be 18 months ahead of the original schedule - but it's not soon enough for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air02 Feb 06:17 PM
OpinionBrian FallowMigration about the trend, not the ups downsCOMMENT: Readers of a certain age might remember when there was a degree of prejudice against the wave of immigrants from the Netherlands, Brian Fallow writes.02 Feb 05:44 PM
EmploymentEmployee's monumental stuff-upAn employee of a start-up with $32.9 million in funding has caused the company to go offline after accidentally deleting the wrong thing.02 Feb 05:21 PM
OpinionLiam DannPM's biggest threat highlights Trump dilemmaBill English has identified disruption of the international system of open trade as the biggest threat to New Zealand's economic prosperity right now.02 Feb 03:44 AM
OpinionHot desking no magic bulletCOMMENT: Does flexible seating boost innovation? Well, maybe, writes workplace design expert Donna Wheatley.02 Feb 01:00 AM
Employment'Waste of time' response to jobseekerA recent graduate applied for a position in the fashion industry and received this response: 'You have now wasted my time and yours!'01 Feb 08:23 PM
EmploymentSoaring number of passive job seekersThe number of people who are casually keeping an eye out for new job opportunities is soaring, according to a survey by recruitment 01 Feb 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateNew mortgages drop, housing coolsHome-buyers took a breather at the end of last year with new residential mortgage lending dipping down.01 Feb 01:14 AM
BDBDEmploymentJobless rate unexpectedly rises to 5.2pcThe unemployment rate rose to 5.2 per cent as labour force participation rate reached an all-time high.31 Jan 10:13 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceSave thousands by reducing meeting timeCOMMENT: Time is far too easily gobbled up in meetings, Robyn Pearce writes.31 Jan 08:49 PM
OpinionThe left underestimates Trump's planCOMMENT: Donald Trump's economy plan though highly flawed, will probably not crash the economy, and might steal a lot of the left's thunder.31 Jan 08:12 PM
EconomyMigration seen underpinning NZ growthNew Zealand's strong economic growth story looks set to be underpinned this year by ongoing record net migration flows, economists said.31 Jan 05:47 PM
OpinionTrump's threats unite MexicoCOMMENT: Trump's escalating threats against Mexico have led to calls for a guerrilla struggle of national resistance from across the political spectrum.30 Jan 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Time for kinder immigration debateEDITORIAL: Immigrants have always provided an easy target for populist politicians.30 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentImmigration: Four views from the frontLincoln Tan poses questions on the Immigration challenges facing NZ.30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionGet ready for an action-packed yearCOMMENT: Dow Jones index has set record highs, Trump hit the ground running and elections loom in Europe and NZ.30 Jan 08:41 AM
EmploymentBeyond the fear: New Kiwis can be goodThe perception that migrants take jobs from Kiwis and push up house prices are widespread, but the fear is overblown, a new report has found.29 Jan 07:43 PM
EconomyShould migrants cover infrastructure?A new report from the New Zealand Initiative suggests immigrants cover the increase cost of infrastructure.29 Jan 07:43 PM
EconomyChina's plan for world dominationAmerica's withdrawal from the TPP has come as a huge blow to many countries, but now China may be able to use it to its own advantage.29 Jan 06:32 AM
EconomyUK fastest growing economy in western worldData published by the Office for National Statistics showed the UK economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the final three months of 2016.26 Jan 09:11 PM
EmploymentWhat unlimited annual leave is really likeIt sounds like a dream, but it's not that simple.26 Jan 08:54 PM
Official Cash RateFlaw in Auckland's house building planThe Government talks up the prospects of a new supply of housing for first-home buyers in Auckland, but is there a funding gap?26 Jan 08:01 PM
OpinionBrian FallowThe TPP is dead - long live what?COMMENT: Is the end of the Trans-Pacific Partnership the death of open economies or just a setback, Brian Fallow writes.26 Jan 05:21 PM
Official Cash RateBiggest surge in building costs since 2005Costs have soared in the past 12 months undermining efforts to address New Zealand's affordability with increased housing supply.26 Jan 04:30 AM
