EmploymentExecutive Success: Cultural diversity breaks mouldDeloitte has identified six traits of successful leadership.02 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentCompensation for sacked truck driverA truck driver has been awarded more than $3000 in compensation and lost wages after he was sacked for allegedly shoulder charging his boss.01 Jul 02:12 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceDanger - email trap ahead!Emails can be amazing at time-saving, but can also be incredibly time- and money-wasting.30 Jun 09:30 PM
EmploymentJobseekers need to address trust issuesBrien Keegan says the best way to get past gatekeepers can be as simple as building up a trusted relationship first.30 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentQ&A: Manager who wants to get rid of managersQ&A with Brian Robertson, founder of consulting firm HolacracyOne about shaking up organisational hierarchies.28 Jun 12:00 AM
EmploymentExecutive Success: Bringing variety to the boardSimon Telfer is the creator of Appoint Better Boards, a pool of more than 4700 potential directors to whom companies and not-for-profits can advertise positions.25 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentChef awarded $32k in unpaid wagesA chef in a South Island tourist hot spot worked for around 60 hours per week and received about $1800 per month, some $660 less than he should have.25 Jun 03:05 AM
EmploymentTeen waitress paid less than $2 an hourA teenage girl who earned less than $2 an hour for waitressing because she was deemed to be a volunteer has won a ruling that says she was an employee.24 Jun 12:31 AM
EmploymentWelcome to the dawn of the age of robotsAmazing progress is being made in the underlying hardware and software of robots.23 Jun 01:00 AM
EmploymentTime out refreshes careerPushing "pause" on her career has reignited property specialist Gail Calder's passion for her work, but it took her friends by surprise.18 Jun 07:00 PM
EmploymentNZ an attractive destination for immigrantsA stronger US dollar makes New Zealand a more attractive destination for immigrants, a survey has found.17 Jun 09:12 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceWho's the poor sucker sitting by the photocopier?The problem with interruptions is not just the interruption itself but also how long it takes to get back on task, says Robyn Pearce.16 Jun 09:20 PM
EmploymentAre you a warrior, or a worrier?Of course we all know that when a workplace is reducing staff things can get stressful - but we don't always realise how a business expanding can be difficult for us too.16 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionHenri Eliot: How to improve health and safety in NZ boardroomsHenri Eliot talks to James Fletcher about health and safety in New Zealand.16 Jun 01:15 AM
EmploymentRespect the joiners, Silicon Valley's new rock starsWe place a lot of emphasis on the rock-star founders of entrepreneurial start-ups but we often forget about the "joiners".15 Jun 10:55 PM
BDBDEmploymentNZ Post considers sale of Australian-based ConvergaNew Zealand Post is considering the sale of its mail and record management outsourcing unit, Converga.15 Jun 02:54 AM
EmploymentWorkers rank the top CEOsEmployees have provided anonymous company reviews on career website Glassdoor to rank the top CEOs.14 Jun 12:00 AM
EmploymentWorker awarded $5k over online insultA roast shop worker has received $5000 in compensation after her boss called her a b**ch on Facebook.10 Jun 12:30 AM
EmploymentCompanies easing up on workers' dress codesLarge employers in the US are relaxing dress codes to keep employees from jumping ship09 Jun 08:47 PM
EmploymentHello? Is it me you're looking for?Interviewing for a job over the phone might seem like a doddle compared to fronting up at the professional offices of a prospective employer.09 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionAnna Russell: The difference between winning and succeedingThe difference between winning and succeeding applies not just in sport, but in all areas of life, writes Anna Russell.09 Jun 12:00 AM
EmploymentLiquor store appeals racism findingThe owners of a liquor store who were found to have racially harassed an employee have lodged an appeal against the judgment, saying they weren't given a chance to defend the claims.07 Jun 04:00 AM
OpinionAnnie O'Keefe: Help improve your chance of a glowing referenceAsking your employer for a verbal reference can be extremely awkward. Here are some tips from Career agent Annie O'Keefe.04 Jun 02:40 AM
EmploymentWoman unfairly sacked after miscarriageCall centre bosses who fired a woman shortly after she had a miscarriage have been told to pay up.03 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: Is someone in your family struggling to read?Robyn Pearce says it's not hard to draw a very short bow between reading struggles and diminished productivity.02 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionAutomatic Kiwisaver enrolment has a big impactBehavioural economics shows people are often less rational than we assume which makes the Government's KiwiSaver proposal a good move, writes Ananish Chaudhuri.01 Jun 05:30 PM
Employment300 posties gone, just one redundancyHundreds of posties will lose their jobs when mail delivery days are slashed next month, but just one compulsory redundancy is expected.01 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentDealing with a 'rough around the edges' co-workerThere's nothing professional about profanity. But it's often dismissed when it comes from "intense" workers.01 Jun 03:00 AM
EmploymentCareer Coach: Why you should meet face-to-faceThe advantage of face-to-face meetings is that it requires that the other person really "be there" or be engaged.30 May 01:55 AM
EmploymentTaking tried and trusted a step furtherTraining and upskilling employees who may be nearing retirement age more than pays back, Raewyn Court reports.29 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentNando's worker awarded over $16,000A Nando's worker who was either not paid or underpaid for the six months he worked at the Christchurch restaurant has been awarded more than $16,000 in unpaid wages and costs.28 May 02:12 AM
