EmploymentBest excuses for calling in sickAccording to your boss, a migraine isn't a good enough excuse to stay home in bed.10 May 07:25 AM
Employment$51k backpay for bus driver acquitted of assaultA North Shore bus driver acquitted of sexually assaulting passengers will get to keep $51,995 in backpay awarded by the Employment Court after Ritchies' appeal failed.10 May 04:36 AM
OpinionLeonid Bershidsky: Machines will never put humans out of workComment: Will we really all lose our jobs to machines?10 May 01:50 AM
EmploymentStaying power the key to successDanielle Wright discovers the best way to get out of a job rut may be just to stay put09 May 10:31 PM
EmploymentPay deducted for gaming machine shortfallsThe hotel worker had $1000 unfairly taken from her wages after there were shortfalls in the gaming machines float.09 May 12:25 AM
EmploymentSchool support staff underpaidThe Ministry decided to reduce the pay of 6000 school support staff this year because of a payroll anomaly.08 May 10:10 PM
EmploymentFacebook COO's tribute to single mumsSheryl Sandberg's touching Facebook post says she never realised how the odds are stacked against single mums until her husband died.08 May 07:15 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Why aren't Kiwis getting jobs?COMMENT: A generation seems not to have the work skills, aptitude and life skills to work for the wages employers are able to pay, writes Bernard Hickey.07 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentPush to boost paid parental leaveBabies and parents mobilise for 26 weeks' paid parental leave05 May 04:27 AM
EmploymentCareer Coach: Yes, you still need strong communication skillsArne Sorenson recently shared his views on what employers are looking for in their new hires at an event at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.05 May 02:00 AM
EmploymentWorker fired for age and disabilityA man has been awarded $5000 after he was discriminated against by his former employer for his age and Asperger's Syndrome.05 May 01:50 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceThe time saving chart that made moneyMany clients over the years, both in groups and one-on-one coaching with me, have shared the frustration of trying to keep up with follow-up of some kind, Robyn Pearce writes.05 May 12:20 AM
EmploymentThe best career advice I ever hadIt can be years before you begin to heed that well-intentioned career guidance04 May 09:02 PM
EmploymentSchool hostel workers to be paid for overnight shiftsEight workers at a boarding school near Fielding have won a case involving hundreds of thousands of dollars.02 May 10:26 PM
EmploymentIs this McDonald's oldest employee?At 79, a Queensland retiree is back working at his local McDonald's.02 May 08:05 PM
EmploymentSixty-eight to go at Cavalier SpinnersCavalier Bremworth today confirmed a restructure proposed two weeks ago.02 May 09:55 AM
EmploymentApp saves Health & Safety paperworkOnside has launched an online health and safety app for farmers to make compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 easier.02 May 03:18 AM
EmploymentWork safety change generationalWorkSafe New Zealand's Safer Farms programme is working with the rural sector to promote good health and safety practices.02 May 02:54 AM
Employment3 reasons a good handshake will help you at workWhy exactly do we feel the compulsion to shake hands when we're saying hello, making a deal, or burying hatchets?01 May 11:15 PM
EmploymentSleepover caregiver wins $30,000The caregiver was regularly underpaid and worked overnight shifts for $50 cash.01 May 10:22 PM
EmploymentTransgender woman not backing downA transgender woman who claims she was forced out of her job at an Auckland barbershop has been cleared to pursue her claim of unjustified dismissal01 May 08:40 PM
EmploymentNeed a break at work? Hit the ball pitA lolly factory in the UK has installed a ball pit in the staff room to help workers have fun and be creative.28 Apr 11:32 PM
EmploymentNo pay for caravan park workA retired couple who worked at a caravan park in exchange for a free site were volunteers - not employees says the ERA.27 Apr 10:30 PM
EmploymentSue Brown on corporate governanceLeading Wellington lawyer talks to Henri Eliot on effective corporate governance26 Apr 09:55 PM
EmploymentCelebrating the glue that binds the businessTop executive assistants are invaluable, and a canny boss will realise that.26 Apr 04:15 AM
EmploymentFraud accused staffer awarded $41,500A lab worker lost her job of 15 years after being wrongly accused of fraudulently filling out documents.26 Apr 01:09 AM
EmploymentSmart choice for women not to negotiate?Women get more advice on how to negotiate than we probably need.25 Apr 06:50 PM
OpinionFive ways to make meetings more effectiveCOMMENT: Meetings can be the biggest waste of time in any work day - here are some techniques to make them work.25 Apr 02:23 AM
EmploymentEducation tops workers' choiceThe education and training services sector has been ranked New Zealand's most attractive sector by workers across the country.24 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentHow stories can enhance your careerUse the power of well-chosen words to better connect with employees or a future employer22 Apr 09:04 AM
EmploymentHow to handle those workplace kitchen slackersFilthy cups, dirty old takeaway containers - How to cope when workmates treat the place like a tip.21 Apr 01:30 AM