EmploymentCouncil ultimatum 'unhelpful', says NZ BusAn ultimatum to NZ Bus from the ARC may have worsened the dispute with its drivers, NZ Bus's general manager says.12 Oct 04:34 AM
EmploymentFix bus row or lose contract, council saysThe Auckland Regional Council chairman Mike Lee delivers an ultimatum to the bus company at the centre of the industrial dispute - either fix it up or lose your contract.12 Oct 01:01 AM
EmploymentDrop in jobless total lifts recovery hopesNZ's dole queue has shrunk for the first time this year, raising hopes that employment might pick up sooner than expected.11 Oct 03:00 PM
Employment'Baby Boomer' credit defaults soarBaby Boomer lifestyles 'are coming home to roost' as defaults on credit payments rise, a credit information provider says. 06 Oct 11:00 PM
EmploymentNo unilateral tarriff cuts till 2015, says trade ministerNew Zealand will not consider the unilateral reduction of any tariffs until 2015 at the earliest, says Trade Minister Tim Groser.01 Oct 02:15 AM
EmploymentPower to oust 'incompetent and unskilled' liquidators, receiversCommerce Minister Simon Power plans to force out "incompetent and unskilled" liquidators and receivers in a bid to improve regulation of insolvency practitioners.30 Sep 01:00 AM
EmploymentWorker confidence in job market returns - surveyWorkers are feeling more upbeat about their jobs in the wake of better than expected economic news, according to a bank survey.29 Sep 11:00 PM
EmploymentFat pay packets still in the private sector - surveyEngineering bosses are among the best paid in NZ but public sector bosses aren't the fat cats of public perception, a survey finds.27 Sep 11:00 PM
EmploymentColleagues' 'dark side' can create toxic workplaces - studyNew research suggests up to one in 10 workplaces harbours a psychopathically oriented worker.22 Sep 03:48 AM
EmploymentLight at the end of the tunnel? Economic growth prospects riseFor the first time in over a year economic growth prospects have been revised upwards, an economic think-tank says.22 Sep 12:00 AM
EmploymentLatest surveys a big boost for confidenceTwo surveys this morning suggest confidence is rapidly returning to the economy.20 Sep 04:00 PM
