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
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: 'Dutch disease' drives rash of losses DownunderThe festering symptoms of "Dutch disease" have burst into a rash of losses across the Australian and New Zealand economies this week.14 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentApple work conditions improvingA labour group monitoring three Chinese factories that make iPhones and other Apple products says once-oppressive working conditions have steadily improved in the last 18 months.12 Dec 07:30 PM
EmploymentAUT scholars take their talent globalKelsen Findlay remembers the sense of awe he and classmates had at the start of their degree that one of their peers had scored an internship at Saatchi & Saatchi, Auckland.11 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentSolo mum awarded $20K over sackingA pregnant solo mother sacked a week before Christmas for allegedly stealing a $35 T-shirt has been awarded almost $20,000 for wrongful dismissal.11 Dec 04:08 AM
EmploymentGM names first woman CEOGeneral Motors product development chief Mary Barra has been named the company's new chief executive, the first female head of a US car company.10 Dec 08:00 PM
EmploymentAucklanders' personal income fallsPersonal income has fallen dramatically in South Auckland compared to more affluent Auckland areas, according to the latest Census data.10 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentThe round-the-clock portable jobHas mobile technology created a workforce that never stops working?10 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentGuilty finding over pipeline explosionA company has been found guilty of failing to take all practicable steps to protect employees over the Onehunga pipeline explosion that killed a woman in 2011.09 Dec 11:35 PM