EmploymentWoman denied paid parental leaveA woman has been told she would not receive paid parental leave as she failed to chase up her lost application.14 Jan 01:20 AM
EmploymentAccounts and finance staff in demandFirms looking for skilled candidates who can add value to their systems13 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentOffice worker awarded 10K for stressAn office worker who became ill through workplace stress has been awarded $10,000 compensation after complaining of bullying and intimidation.11 Jan 11:28 PM
EmploymentNZ job market on a highNZ's job market is on a high with double-digit growth in the final quarter of last year and IT workers, builders and architects in most demand.09 Jan 06:00 PM
EmploymentGet back into the work grooveGetting back into the new year of work after a holiday can be hard. It's normal to want to stay on holiday - but the point is that most people need to make money to survive.09 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentDownright strange - you're hiredTo differentiate your business you need a strange culture and strange people, says one of New Zealand's leading business consultants.09 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionTom O'Neil: Identifying your gifts first step to rewarding careerSometimes, we do major things that aren't authentic to ourselves, often to please someone else. We see short-term gain but it very quickly becomes apparent that we've made a poor decision.09 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentThe Corner Office: Alan EdwardsI was told once upon a time that an angry man has never solved a problem so every single problem has a solution and a calm rational approach to problem solving is preferred.07 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentExploited IT worker gets $100K payoutAn Australian IT company that exploited a New Zealand worker for seven months has been ordered to pay him more than $100,000.07 Jan 04:49 AM
EmploymentFired postie wins back job and $14KA veteran postie who was wrongly sacked for failing to deliver 29 circulars has got his job back and has been awarded nearly $14,000 in back pay and compensation.07 Jan 02:32 AM
EmploymentOversleeping chef awarded $10,000A Wellington chef who was sacked on the spot after sleeping through his alarm twice and missing a busy shift with a sore leg has been awarded nearly $10,000.06 Jan 12:50 AM
EmploymentPotty-mouth wins job back - and $18kA foul-mouthed seafood company employee who was fired for allegedly intimidating colleagues got his job back and a $18,000 payout.05 Jan 09:32 PM
EmploymentLaid-off exec wins right to his bonusAn IT firm has been ordered to fork out $16k to a former manager, despite declaring losses of more than $1 million.05 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentThe Corner Office: Peter LynnTo build on the company's tremendous momentum achieved in 2014, including reaching $4 billion in assets under management, and deliver exceptional returns for....05 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDebra Chantry: What happened to real Christmas Cards?Handwritten Christmas cards will always stand out from the deluge of e-cards sent out these days, writes Debra Chantry.24 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentFight to close the pay gapThe Supreme Court has declined an employer leave to appeal over the pay of a female aged-care worker, in what has become a fight to close the pay gap with men.22 Dec 10:07 PM
EmploymentPilots keep jobs after retirement rowTwo Kiwi pilots have won the right to stay in their jobs, after arguing that being forced to retire at the age of 55 was discrimination under New Zealand laws.22 Dec 12:28 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Kiwi economy set to beat Aussie ... againNext year's outlook for the New Zealand and Australian economies is the same as this year's - we are expected to outperform our Tasman neighbours once again.19 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentPyne Gould chair under firePyne Gould Corporation chairman Bryan Mogridge faced a barrage of investor questions around auditing delays at the company's annual meeting in Auckland yesterday.17 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: The magic of chunking - How to break the job into bite-size piecesHave you ever looked at a task, shaken your head and walked away feeling overwhelmed? And then you’ve beaten yourself up for procrastinating?17 Dec 12:10 AM
EmploymentPeople don't work as hard on hot daysA new study shows the effect of temperatures on economic activity.17 Dec 12:00 AM
EmploymentAmericans trading sleep for workMore than a third of American adults report getting less than 7 hours of sleep on weekdays. The reason? Work.17 Dec 12:00 AM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: A miscellany of holiday quick tipsHere is a list of quick tips and ideas for the holidays from Debbie Mayo-Smith.16 Dec 08:30 PM
BDBDEmploymentEconomic growth expected to hit highEconomic growth is expected to average a historically high annual rate of 2.8 per cent over the next five years.16 Dec 01:30 AM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: Tax number key to getting Oz super hereI've read a few articles about bringing Australian super across to KiwiSaver. I worked in Sydney for a year back in 2000.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Employment$3m bill for 100 meatworks job cutsSilver Fern Farms faces a bill of up to $3 million after it was ruled it made more than 100 Dunedin seasonal meat workers redundant.14 Dec 08:56 PM