EmploymentFears of revealing pregnancyA new study has found the need to control one's image for job security is prevalent among expectant mothers.22 Apr 04:30 AM
OpinionHenri Eliot: Mai Chen on corporate governanceMai Chen recently spoke to Henri Eliot about corporate governance and her appointment today to the board of the BNZ.21 Apr 09:30 PM
EmploymentHas there ever been a better time to be an entrepreneur?Vivek Wadhwa explains why it is a great time to be an entrepreneur rather than taking job offers from big companies.21 Apr 09:00 PM
EmploymentLevelling the gender imbalance pays offWhen it comes to the workplace gender diversity divide, opinions are mixed. Is progress being made? Or is it just more of the same?21 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentWhy the US economy is like Game of ThronesThe seasons in George R.R. Martin's "Game of Thrones" aren't regular or celestial, just like business cycles.21 Apr 01:37 AM
EmploymentCompanies can 'fix' pay gap - Google execTo stop perpetuating the gender pay gap, companies need to stop asking "What's your salary history" to prospective employees.18 Apr 12:00 AM
EmploymentNZ split into 'two nations'New welfare benefit figures confirm that New Zealand is splitting into two: Auckland and Christchurch, and everywhere else.17 Apr 12:24 AM
EmploymentSacked worker paid out $9000A New Plymouth retail store sacked shop assistant Ericia Durning after she took home a car magazine without permission last year.16 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentBoss's paycut to hike wagesThe boss of a technology start-up in Seattle has shocked his employees by raising his company's minimum wage to US$70,000 ($92,160).16 Apr 05:00 PM
Employment$9k for worker fired over magazineA shop worker who was fired and reported to police for taking home a magazine has been awarded more than $9000 in compensation.16 Apr 03:44 AM
OpinionDita De Boni: Zero-hour contracts backdownHow pleasing it was to see Labour Minister Michael Woodhouse walk back from the worst excesses of zero-hour contracts this week, Dita De Boni writes.15 Apr 09:40 PM
OpinionAnna Russell: Most lead lives of quiet desperationToo often the purpose of why a company exists becomes lost in an unrelenting focus on the bottom-line.15 Apr 09:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Guarantee minimum work hoursJust as Labour governments are prone to cater to even the more extravagant wishes of trade unionists, so their National counterparts can find it difficult to resist the over-the-top whims of....15 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentPhilanthropists urged to create jobsNew Zealand's wealthiest philanthropists and community trusts are being urged to link up with local employers to create jobs for unemployed young people.15 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentProtestors slam 'zero-hours' contractsAbout 180 fast-food workers and supporters marched up and down Auckland’s Queen St at lunchtime to demand an end to “zero-hours” contracts.15 Apr 08:05 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceA Middle Earth Adventure in New Zealand - from Alps to Ocean by bikeIf you'd like a challenge, I thoroughly recommend getting some wheels and starting to train for a cycle trail somewhere next summer.14 Apr 09:30 PM
EmploymentChanges signaled to zero-hour contractsWorkplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Woodhouse is keen to see some of the harshest contracts outlawed.14 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentLove at work can turn to HR nightmareWhen two employees of a Christchurch insurance company decided to engage in sexual activity under the fluorescent lights of a glass-clad office, they had little idea of the furore that would....14 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentGovt to move on zero-hour contractsThe most punitive aspects of zero-hour contracts will be banned, the Government says.13 Apr 09:50 PM
EmploymentMcDonald's staff to go on strikeStrikes and protests at McDonald's will go ahead this week after a union rejected a new employment offer from the fast food giant.13 Apr 05:25 AM
EmploymentHow bigotry hits the economyAssistant finance professor Noah Smith on discrimination in the US and how reducing it is beneficial to the economy.12 Apr 12:25 AM
EmploymentGender pay gap: Is this why?Research finds three new facts that show how much pay still differs for men and women - even at the very top.12 Apr 12:00 AM
EmploymentWork Advice: Feeling hostile about this takeoverKarla L. Miller's advice to a reader on how to handle a hostile takeover situation.11 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionTom O'Neil: Lightbulb Shone for magazine entrepreneur"One of the most important realisations for me was the determination, energy, focus and 'stickability' needed to make our business a success," says Hannah Shone, founder of The Natural Parent magazine.10 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentHalf of bosses planning salary freezesMore than half of company bosses are planning to freeze salaries this year, but skilled finance and accounting professionals are more likely to get a boost in pay.10 Apr 05:28 AM