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Older workers bring benefits to business

The over-55s are New Zealand's most experienced talent pool

Home owners: Are rates about to rise?

A former member of the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee is questioning wide-spread expectations that interest rates will remain low.

Brian Fallow: Climate deal far from sealed

COMMENT: The problem is the US constitution and its separation of powers.

Helen Twose: Language the key to Asia

COMMENT: The key ingredients for cracking the business bigtime in Asia can be found close to home.

Young leaders have eye on big picture

COMMENTS: No one can blame young leaders for thinking big and being optimistic, Richard Day writes.

Muscular kiwi just gets stronger

After soaring by US10c since January the New Zealand dollar looks set to keep rising.

Good times roll as economy picks up

Watch: New Zealand's economy is on a roll, but with Auckland house prices hitting $1m average there's unease about inequality.

Pay rises not the only job motivator

The dream promotion doesn't necessarily go hand in hand with a pay rise any more

Anna Russell: Tips for team cohesion

COMMENT: To become a high performing team, you must first work on developing a cohesion.

Office politics: Kiwis don't trust colleagues

Most New Zealanders don't believe their co-workers have their back.

Are you paid what you're worth?

As Kiwis we might pride ourselves on our reputation for fair play, but when it comes to pay equity we've still got some work to do

Sick way men keep tabs on co-workers

COMMENT: When my friend told me that her male colleagues were keeping track of her period, my initial reaction was, "Wait? What!"

Should CEOs have to reveal their pay?

A new measure would require NZX-listed companies to disclose CEO pay and take steps to improve diversity on boards.

Reserve Bank staff scheme halts bomb investments

Trustees of the Reserve Bank staff superannuation fund have confirmed that it has investments in companies that may be involved in

Do's and don'ts of finding that new job

Here are a few golden do's and don'ts to consider when contemplating a job offer from a new company.

Brian Fallow: Getting nowhere? You're not alone

COMMENT: The old days of rising incomes have become just a memory for many, new study shows.

Helen Twose: Help yourself, then help others

COMMENT: Hospitality head wants it to be a more attractive career choice.

Tom O'Neil: Five ways to get offside with your recruiter

Don't be 'that' person As a former recruiter, I have interviewed thousands of people for all manner of roles. I noticed that many