EmploymentSpanish unemployment hits four millionThe Spanish government said that 125,000 people registered as unemployed last month, taking the jobless total to around 17.5 per cent of the working population.03 Feb 02:22 AM
EmploymentComputer literacy standard would give NZ boost - reportThe Government has been called to take a role in promoting digital literacy after a report found adopting standards would raise productivity.02 Feb 01:55 AM
EmploymentJobless numbers tipped to hit 6.8pcA jobless recovery is expected to be reflected in employment numbers out on Thursday.01 Feb 03:00 PM
EmploymentBusting free of the patent trapOpen source boosts innovation, conference told.26 Jan 03:00 PM
EmploymentBad year for getting a day off on the companyEnjoy next Monday off, Aucklanders - the Anniversary Day long weekend is the last you'll get until Easter, in early April.25 Jan 03:00 PM
EmploymentMore employers consider hiring as demand returnsThe number of firms wanting to take on new staff has grown to its highest level in nine months.24 Jan 03:00 PM
EmploymentThousands queue for 150 jobsMost of the jobs were offering low pay and many had unsociable hours, but the applicants turned up in their thousands.21 Jan 03:00 PM
EmploymentBuilding consents up in NovemberBuilding consent stats released this morning show a 3.1 per cent jump in the number of new homes authorised for construction in November - the highest level since May 2008.13 Jan 09:53 PM
