Employment<i>My job:</i> Life of fun forging forest trailsHaydn Shore - life as a bike park manager01 Feb 04:30 PM
EmploymentMore workers get wage rises, jobs softSalary and wage rates, including overtime, grew 1.7 per cent in the year to the December quarter, says Statistics New Zealand.31 Jan 10:30 PM
EmploymentAussie firms poaching NZ workersNZ's 'brain drain' of skilled workers is set to worsen as big Aussie firms arrive offering 'fantastic job opportunities and lifestyles.'31 Jan 04:30 PM
Employment<i>Craig McIvor</i>: Before you set a task, it pays to know where you want to finishGood managers know how to define the desired result.30 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentRestaurant haven in slow job marketAt one upmarket Auckland restaurant the waiting staff are likely to be at least as well qualified as their clientele.25 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentTelecom's customer data open to ex staffFormer employees have questioned Telecom's security policies and one can still look up customer details despite having left his job.24 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentExpert: Mine safety compromisedThe Pike River mine tragedy would not have happened if NZ had maintained a mining inspector programme canned more than a decade ago, a mining expert says. He says families are right to be furious at the Govt for interfering in mine safety.21 Jan 02:02 AM
EmploymentMinister misled us on Hobbit, says LabourThe Labour Party is accusing a senior minister of being in contempt of Parliament, saying he misled the House when The Hobbit movie project was under threat of being moved overseas. 19 Jan 06:00 PM
EmploymentGovt denies Pike River cover-upThe father of a miner who died at Pike River has accused police and the Government of withholding information that shows bodies may be recovered intact from the explosion-hit coal mine.18 Jan 01:16 AM
EmploymentStabilising plan ready, but mine to stay a tombReceivers of the company that owns the Pike River mine say it is unlikely the bodies of the 29 workers will ever be recovered.17 Jan 07:31 PM
EmploymentNZ-UK govts discuss visa concernsGrowing problems for New Zealanders trying to obtain British visas will be up for discussion in talks with British ministers this week. From April, the number is to be limited to 21,700 a year, compared to about 28,000 in 2009.17 Jan 02:01 AM
EmploymentCall to 'Monday-ise' public holidays gains momentumPoliticians and unions are calling on the Government to move public holidays that fall on weekends to Monday as workers face losing two days off in 2011.11 Jan 03:51 AM
EmploymentAustralia beckons Pike River minersUp to 50 redundant Pike River Coal mine employees could soon be crossing the Tasman to take up lucrative positions in Australian pits. 06 Jan 02:25 AM
Employment70pc of NZ workers looking for new jobsWorkers go looking for a new job for a different challenge or because they feel unappreciated, a survey has found.05 Jan 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Mark Irving :</i> My time in advertisingOften people I meet seem genuinely curious about what it's like to work in the advertising industry.04 Jan 08:30 PM
