EmploymentService industry showing signs of lifeThe service industry has shown its first sign of expansion since March last year.16 Aug 11:00 PM
EmploymentGisborne 'feeling the pain' after more job cutsThe primary production region of Gisborne is "feeling the pain" of the recession with another employer slashing staff numbers by half.06 Aug 11:53 PM
EmploymentNZ OE workers should be encouraged to stay - UK reportAntipodean working holiday makers should be encouraged to spend longer in the UK so the nation can benefit from their talents, a British think tank says.06 Aug 10:10 PM
EmploymentJobless teens keep benefit, for nowThe Govt appears to accept it cannot deny the benefit to young people who refuse work or training until there are enough training places available.03 Aug 04:00 PM
EmploymentBosses use pay freeze to save jobsSome 42 per cent of white-collar employers froze salaries in the past six months, research shows.03 Aug 04:00 PM
EmploymentGovt to spend $152m on youth employmentJohn Key has announced a $152 million plan to create work, education and training opportunities for unemployed youth after the number out of work rose from 4000 last June to 17,000 this June.02 Aug 12:36 AM