EmploymentWorst excuses for not paying minimum wageSome UK bosses have argued their staff were not deserving of minimum wage as they were not British, a study reveals.11 Jan 07:03 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceAlternatives to French 'no email' legislationCOMMENT: The French are using legislation to try and reverse the trend. But is law the only way to do this?11 Jan 06:10 PM
EmploymentGang members 'threatened witnesses'Three store owners have been ordered to pay $20,000 each for allegedly organising Black Power members to intimidate witnesses in an employment dispute.11 Jan 01:06 AM
Opinion'Invasion of privacy' to get job in USCOMMENT: As I pulled down my pants, I felt reluctantly exposed. A man wearing rubber gloves was standing close enough to listen, Clare Rawlinson writes.10 Jan 09:38 PM
EmploymentFacebook's hiring process hinders diversityWithin Facebook's engineering department, the push for greater diversity in hiring has been largely hampered.09 Jan 10:05 PM
EmploymentJob market booming with surge of listingsJobs listed on Trade Me have increased 16.4 per cent on the same time last year.09 Jan 09:08 PM
OpinionTime to ask the boss for a pay riseCOMMENT: This year your boss might not laugh when you ask for a pay rise, writes Mark Lister.09 Jan 12:00 AM
EmploymentObama's job performance: How he didAs Obama took office amid the depths of the recession, the American unemployment rate was 7.8 per cent. Last month, it was 4.7 per cent.08 Jan 05:42 PM
EmploymentHow to train your brain for successA great coach can be the key to an athlete's success so why don't we use them for brain training too?08 Jan 05:35 PM
EmploymentIt's a good year for professionals - surveySkilled workers are holding the trump cards in 2017 and bosses will need to offer pay sweeteners if they want to retain top staff05 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentThe struggles of making VR gamesA Dunedin games developer has made headlines across the globe after bemoaning ''the hard truth'' about making virtual reality games.04 Jan 08:49 PM
EmploymentThe end of cake at work?Supermarket cake and awkwardly enduring your colleagues singing Happy Birthday are a rite of passage for any employee but now there are calls to ban the ritual.04 Jan 08:23 PM
EmploymentDreamworld resembles ghost townDreamworld has remained practically empty during peak season two months after four people were tragically killed on a ride at the Gold Coast theme park.04 Jan 06:20 AM
EmploymentHow to successfully work from homeWorking from home can have its own charms and challenges.04 Jan 06:20 AM
Employment'Switch-off' law could work in NZ: unionLegislation in France around set hours for responding to work emails is something to consider, says the Council of Trade Unions.02 Jan 11:30 PM
OpinionShould we have universal basic income?COMMENT: While the proposal is good in theory, it's no panacea for the challenges of our modern economy.02 Jan 11:00 PM
EmploymentThe big change that will end your careerWe're moving towards a "post-work economy" and it's nowhere near as good as it sounds.02 Jan 07:27 PM
OpinionComing pressure on professional womenAttempts to restrict immigration in the era of Brexit and Trump will not only damage the economy. Here's how.01 Jan 10:35 PM
EmploymentUK groups vow to make Brexit a successIn a open letter, Britain's five biggest business groups have joined forces and promised to make a success of Brexit.31 Dec 09:45 PM
EmploymentFrench win right to ignore work emailsFrench workers have won the right to ignore all work emails outside of the office.31 Dec 08:35 PM
EmploymentFrom dead end job to $7 million a yearIf you saw her walking down the street, you'd never guess at the heights of Eli Censor's success. Here's how she did it.30 Dec 11:53 PM
EmploymentSarah Trotman made ONZMSarah Trotman, director of business relations at AUT, has been appointed an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and the community.30 Dec 11:00 PM
EmploymentWhen telling the truth is a deceptionA common type of deception known as 'paltering' turns up in business negotiations and politics29 Dec 07:24 PM
OpinionMaking the connection between work and dignityThe free-market has made the economy more efficient, but the loss of dignity for workers has been catastrophic.27 Dec 04:00 AM
EmploymentSacked worker's case thrown outThe South African High Commissioner has successfully invoked diplomatic immunity so can't be investigated for sacking a domestic worker.26 Dec 11:11 PM
EmploymentBus driver's $20k payout over $2 sackingA former Dunedin bus driver "wrongly branded as a thief and a fraudster" after being dismissed over a $2.90 fare has won nearly $20,000 in compensation.26 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentWhat it's like telling a CEO what to doThey make a living out of being the smartest people in the room and bossing others around, so how do you tell a CEO what to do?24 Dec 12:52 AM
EmploymentThe art of successful corporate givingCorporate philanthropy can better place a firm competitively, in terms of attracting customers, employees and strategic partners.22 Dec 09:24 PM
EmploymentExecutive 'bribed with coke, hookers'A former top official at a $266 billion US pension fund allegedly steered $2.9 billion in trades in exchange for drugs and prositutes.22 Dec 12:36 AM
EmploymentFlexibility needed for part-time workersThe Bay of Plenty's untapped supply of skilled workers could be unleashed if employers embraced flexible working arrangements, a Tauranga 22 Dec 12:08 AM
BDBDEmploymentPrivacy Commissioner censures drilling firmThe Privacy Commissioner has publicly censured a Whanganui drilling company for failing to protect an employee's confidential information.21 Dec 11:17 PM
EmploymentKevin Roberts takes new role with CricHQAdman Kevin Roberts has been appointed chairman of online cricket portal CricHQ.21 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentHow to unwind these holidaysStart de-stressing as soon as you can once on holiday21 Dec 02:47 AM
EmploymentHow 'busyness' became a status symbolCOMMENT: It's the most hyper-busy time of the year and being busy has become a public marker for our worth.20 Dec 11:07 PM