EmploymentCareer 14: Cricket legend's brilliant careerWhen he had to choose between sport or a career, Martin Snedden wasn’t stumped. Now the cricketer, Rugby World Cup and tourism chief goes in to bat for a young sportsman and student. Denise Montgomery reports.30 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentFuel50 targets US expansionAn Auckland company whose software helps businesses and workers communicate about career development plans to expand into America.29 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentMove quickly to keep staff - surveyA recruitment firm says NZ businesses should take immediate steps to retain staff this year, with a survey suggesting that almost six out of 10 employees are seeking new roles.28 Jan 10:00 PM
EmploymentCunliffe's Kiwi dreamDavid Cunliffe turned up to the Herald in an old taxi van, quite a change from John Key who had arrived for his interview with five burly diplomatic protection squad members.27 Jan 09:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwisaver: Take a flexible contributions holidayKiwiSavers who have taken a break can resume pay deductions any time by simply telling their employer.27 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentIT perks best in AucklandAuckland is the country's best city for IT workers looking to secure bonuses and benefits, a survey suggests.22 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentSuspended cake-biting worker awarded $500A supermarket worker who took a bite of a cake from "the pig bin'' and then resigned has been awarded $500 by the Employment Relations Authority.21 Jan 10:40 PM
EmploymentOz firm paid to find jobs for KiwisAdvocates are upset an Australian company is the big winner in Winz experiment that will pay contractors up to $12k to help beneficiaries into paid work.21 Jan 06:56 PM
EmploymentCurry house worker awarded $30k in unpaid wagesA restaurant worker has been awarded more than $30,000 in unpaid wages after she was underpaid for the hours she worked, and not paid at all for 11 weeks.19 Jan 10:20 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: It could be your yearThis could be the year you get the pay rise you've been waiting for, writes Bernard Hickey.18 Jan 08:52 PM
EmploymentAnother forestry death shows need for change - regulatorThere are "deeply ingrained systemic issues'' in the forestry industry, New Zealand's work safety regulator says, following the death of another forestry worker this morning.16 Jan 06:01 AM
EmploymentFirms cautious about hiringHiring expectations have dipped slightly as employers remain cautious about taking on new staff despite a rosy outlook for the economy in 2014.14 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDEmploymentBiz confidence hits highNZ business confidence has soared to a 20-year high, lifting hopes for profits, hiring and new investment.13 Jan 09:20 PM
EmploymentKiwi lands Google internshipA young Kiwi is to get a taste of what it's like to work for one of the coolest companies on the planet.13 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentTime for a fresh startThe new year is the opportunity for assessing the past 12 months and making a fresh start - it's good to use January as a time to re-evaluate your career, your habits, everything.10 Jan 07:21 PM
EmploymentGood outlook for job-seekersThe number of jobs advertised on Seek grew only slightly last year, but the employment website says NZ ended 2013 in an 'extremely healthy position' and that 2014 is looking positive.03 Jan 10:24 PM
EmploymentSolid Energy drug tests nab 28 workersSolid Energy's random drug and alcohol tests nabbed 28 offenders in the year to July, more than a third less than the previous year.30 Dec 10:01 PM
EmploymentForestry fatalities hit 10 in 2013A man aged in his 20s was killed by a falling tree while working on a forestry block in rural Horowhenua this morning.19 Dec 06:32 AM
EmploymentHow to avoid work these holidaysPlanning on checking your emails from the beach or bach this summer? You're not alone. New research finds Kiwis are among the most hooked on work during holidays.16 Dec 04:30 PM