EmploymentTech zeal keeps TIN man on taskGreg Shanahan knows a lot about the New Zealand technology sector. For the past 15 years, he has been following the progress of almost 300 of the nation's top technology companies and reporting on their successes.27 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentSmoothing path to working worldWhen thousands of university students graduate each year with shiny new degrees, competition for the best graduate jobs and internships can be fierce.26 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentWould you let the boss see your profile?Would you let your boss trawl through your Facebook page? A global survey asked 10,000 participants just that question - so how many said yes?24 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentWork programmes boost confidencePaige Toft and Braden Alsford count themselves lucky when it comes to making career choices.23 Aug 03:28 AM
EmploymentUnfair sacking after row over gossipingA man was unfairly sacked from his father's company after a row about gossiping, the Employment Relations Authority says.22 Aug 05:25 AM
EmploymentTwitter's censorship dilemmaThe social network is finding itself caught between being an open forum and patrolling for inappropriate content.22 Aug 02:11 AM
EmploymentTop-paid female exec shows Japan gender hurdlesOnly one female executive made it to the top-earner list of Japan's Nikkei 225 companies last year.19 Aug 04:00 AM
EmploymentCrazy jobs for best of bunchA banana ripener, chicken catcher, luge manager and dog wash attendant are some of the most weird and wonderful jobs on Trade Me.17 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Greying of workforce good for economyThe New Zealand workforce has changed dramatically over the past 24 years.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentLeave housework at office doorWhen Nicky Tonkin decided to work from home, the first thing she needed was to install a 90,000-litre swimming pool.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentClosing the talent gap - where are the skilled staff?From restaurants to rocket-builders — businesses of all sorts share a common problem: Finding enough skilled staff. Anthony Doesburg reports.14 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentHow to embrace new employeesTips on getting new hires adjusted to the social and performance aspects of their new jobs quickly and smoothly.13 Aug 04:10 AM
EmploymentApple reveals its worker diversity figuresThe world's most valuable firm is the latest to report diversity numbers amid a debate about whether women and minorities are underrepresented at tech firms.12 Aug 09:03 PM
EmploymentJob seeking tip: get ampedIt's the type of music that makes you want to sing out loud in the car or let loose on the dance floor - but listening to bass-heavy music like 50 Cent can also boost your confidence before an interview.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentShift gear to get job back on trackMost of us will experience career dissatisfaction some time in our working life, but working life doesn't have to be this way12 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentRobotic aim for forestry safetyMachines which fell trees under remote control by operators standing at safe distances are being hailed as important new tools and a world first for reducing deaths and injuries in forests.10 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentJudge tells PGC to reveal data on bonusesPyne Gould Corporation has been forced to disclose documents to the company's former financial controller, who is fighting it over a bonus worth $140,000.10 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentGet a job with non-verbal cuesThe way you come across to an interviewer sends a powerful message about you and how much you care about the job search process.08 Aug 04:30 AM
EmploymentLabour market unlikely to boost wagesEmployment growth slowed in the June quarter and outside Canterbury it stalled altogether.06 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentNZ job prospects sunnier at lastFor the first time since the global recession hit, it is now easier to find a job in New Zealand than in Australia.06 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Jobs data sign of economic slowdownThe jobs numbers out yesterday were less encouraging than the headline drop in the unemployment rate to 5.6 per cent suggests.06 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentThe dark side of those extra hoursWhen carpenter Samuel Parnell arrived in New Zealand in 1840, he was asked by a shipping agent to build a store on Lambton Quay.05 Aug 05:55 AM
EmploymentSerco aims to give prisoners skillsPrisoners at Auckland's new $300 million private men's jail could be building or fixing metal skip bins.04 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentAbused the boss? You're hiredERA decisions in the past two years show workers frequently receive compensation after being unjustifiably fired for swearing at, or threatening, their bosses.02 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentEBay more diverse than Silicon Valley peersEBay says women make up 42pc of its staff - a more diverse workforce than many other Silicon Valley technology companies.01 Aug 04:30 AM
EmploymentLabour would axe Hobbit lawsLabour wants to repeal the law changes that were ceded to Warner Bros over The Hobbit films, a move which the Govt says would cripple the $3b screen industry.30 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentWelcome mat rolling out for returning KiwisReturning Kiwis are faring better than ever in the recruitment stakes and are being met with open arms by some employers.29 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentWorking 9 to 3The so-called "normal" 40-hour working week appears to be a thing of the past, the 2013 Census indicates.25 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentAdoptive mum's battle for parental leaveA woman who adopted a child has won the right to paid parental leave, after being told by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment that she wasn't eligible.24 Jul 11:02 PM
EmploymentHotel didn't pay worker for six monthsA hotel that reportedly didn't pay one of its workers for nearly six months, underpaid her husband, and withheld wages from both, has to pay the couple nearly $80,000.22 Jul 11:35 PM
EmploymentFirms miss out by ignoring mumsFirms are missing out if they overlook mums wanting to return to work, according to new research.22 Jul 05:49 AM
