EmploymentMigrant labour inquiry in fishing industry aims to boost Kiwi jobsInquiry comes as Covid-19 border restrictions highlight the reliance on migrant labour.02 Jul 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: A chance to have your say on immigrationAs Kiwis have left, migrants made up the balance - but has NZ got the numbers right?24 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentNew report: Boomers want to work from home but for Zoomers the office works bestBoomers want to stay home and Gen Z wants office time but it's a mix that's healthiest.23 Jun 12:09 AM
EmploymentSurvey results: Plenty of jobs up for grabs so why are we staying put?There are plenty of jobs on offer - so why are Kiwis reluctant to pursue them?21 Jun 10:43 PM
EmploymentExpect a new era of 'big government and higher taxes,' warns BagrieEconomist Cameron Bagrie talks to Liam Dann about money, politics and changing the world21 Jun 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhy we should make it easier to sack the bossEmployment law to protect high paid managers is hampering productivity, a new report says.21 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: Pay equity tussle - what do you do if it happens to you?Changes to New Zealand's Equal Pay Act came into force in 2020: What you need to know.20 Jun 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Mental distress' biggest health issue as workplace anxiety, stress counselling climbs'Counsellors had been a lifesaver for many people...'19 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe signs that you're heading for burnout at workThe inability to switch off is hurting workers around the world.15 Jun 05:30 AM
EmploymentZuru sends new team members into the bush to become great leadersDisruptive company Zuru credits Outward Bound with creating great leaders and attitudes.14 Jun 11:31 PM
Employment'Mental anguish'- Call to extend work visa, too little, too lateGovernment has announced 'last minute' a visa extension for seasonal staff12 Jun 01:12 AM
EmploymentFrom stop-go to CEO: Women paving the way in infrastructureWomen might be the key to solving a skills shortage in the infrastructure industry.10 Jun 01:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhy Kiwi businesses fail to look after their workersA survey of employees rated workplaces 62 out of 100 - poor on a world scale.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Employment'Three of my fingers were gone at the end': Teen mechanic's horror at workYoung musician lost part of three fingers - but considers himself lucky.05 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWomen on boards help improve wider gender equityAppointing more female directors has a broader effect on workplace gender equity.05 Jun 02:27 AM
EmploymentFormer RNZ Concert worker calling for inquiry after alleged sexual harassmentThe woman says the man who slapped her bottom at work faced no consequences.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosie Pagani: No Roger, NZ wages haven't really gone upOpinion: If high wages cause unemployment then everyone in Norway should be out of work.03 Jun 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentKiwi dollar tipped to rise on stronger post-Covid recoveryFitch Solutions tips the kiwi dollar to rise as economy improves through next 18 months.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why new Fair Pay Agreements claims don't computeOPINION: New Zealand's labour markets are working well for both firms and workers.01 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentUnemployment insurance: How it could workThe Budget promised an unemployment insurance scheme, now the hard work begins.01 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentBen Kepes: The times, they are a changin' - and not only in good waysNot all the changes in the workforce are good, writes Ben Goodale.30 May 09:37 PM
EmploymentNurse wins $32k compensation after Covid-19 redundancyThe nurse said redundancy had "totally ruined" her.30 May 04:06 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow to start fixing NZ's dire productivity levelsAndrew Barnes argues that low productivity doesn't have to be inevitable.30 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWords of wisdom: Top Kiwi businesswomen spill the beansSeven women in top roles prove that good advice can take many forms.29 May 05:00 PM
Employment'Biggest change in a generation' to migrant worker rulesFrom November, companies wanting to recruit migrant staff will have to be accredited.29 May 01:41 AM
EmploymentRocket Lab ordered to pay $98k for employee's unjustified dismissalEngineer's dismissal was unjustified and there were serious breaches of good faith: ERA.28 May 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If productivity is not rewarded, it will unlikely be obtainedEDITORIAL: Can New Zealand start working smarter, not harder?27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhy wages could soar, but not everyone will benefitReserve Bank tips a rise in wage inflation in the coming months as skills shortages bite.27 May 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentKiwis work 'harder not smarter' as productivity growth fallsNew Productivity Commission report shows NZ still struggling to lift economic efficiency.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulien Leys: Why Business cannot afford double sick leave and more public holidaysOpinion: We need to improve our productivity, not extra public holidays and sick days.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Drug dealer' slur after police freeze assets over work fatalBoss tells of impact on business of health and safety 'proceeds of crime' case.24 May 07:00 AM
EmploymentCommunity in shock over potential closure of Kawerau millOwner Norske Skog has met with employees to begin consulting on future of operation.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Legal misconduct charge case raises hearsay evidence issueCOMMENT: Equating professional standards with criminal law standards can be problematic.16 May 03:00 AM
EmploymentMBIE to provide payment range guidance for contractorsIt will establish a range per job/contractor. e.g a carpenter being paid between $x and $x16 May 02:19 AM