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Varsity's new policy 'to make sure staff don't hit the wall'

A new approach to leave amid Covid. Change is coming everywhere, with new government.

Higher unemployment wont fix looming talent shortages says expert

Despite people available, businesses still need those with the right skills to succeed.

Struggle street in Auckland CBD: 'It's been very, very hard'

Auckland CBD is still 'painfully empty', say business owners and its not getting better.

Liam Dann: Classic hits of the NZ economy are back - why is no one dancing?

In a crisis you have to use what ever tools you have available to survive.

Covid 19: Kiwis prepare for job loss and career change by upskilling

The survey reveals most are upskilling to prepare for career change post-Covid.

'Do us all a favour and f****** quit': Sweary boss must pay childcare worker $20,000

Woman sworn at and suspended for complaints that didn't happen gets compensation.

Revealed: What makes the country's best employers

Kincentric report shows a common trend among highly-ranked companies.

Liam Dann: Congratulations Labour, now for the really hard bit

Ardern and her winning team face historic and complex challenges in the next three years

Urgent need: The industry crying out for 14,500 workers by summer

Worried employers call for border to be opened for migrants.

HBR: What prevents companies from thriving in a recession

Harvard Business Review: Most companies struggle to take advantage of a crisis.

Election 2020: Economists pick the tough policies that NZ really needs

If politics were not an issue, what policies should NZ pursue? We asked economists.

Worries grow about bosses spying on Kiwi workers - AUT research

Work-from-home staff get the Big Brother treatment. How he Privacy Commissioner sees it.

Elite university grads get paid more. But do they perform better?

A fancy university degree doesn't always mean better performance.

Care worker accused of yelling at and intimidating colleague awarded $30,000

Care provider could have managed worker accused of using size and voice to intimidate.

Harvard Business Review: How to say no to your boss

Saying no to the boss or your colleagues can be difficult.

Jo Stafford: Our wee problem of inequality

Opinion: Sometimes, we're just choosing the wrong people to ask the right questions.