EmploymentCould you be a boss?According to experts, there's seven very specific traits that every leader needs and if you don't have them, you'll never reach the top.17 Oct 08:57 PM
EmploymentFijian seasonal workers to NZ to be discussedAn arrangement that allows Fijian seasonal workers to come to New Zealand is likely to be discussed by both Prime Ministers.17 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland strawberry grower fined $6000An Auckland strawberry grower failed to properly pay its seasonal workers and keep accurate records despite warnings.13 Oct 04:24 AM
EmploymentBereavement leave rejected for foster brother's funeralNew Zealand Steel told a worker he couldn't take three days bereavement leave to attend the funeral of his whangai brother.13 Oct 12:15 AM
EmploymentMore than pay needs to change for executivesResearch shows the role of an executive needs to change, as do the incentives, for the company's best interest.12 Oct 01:15 AM
EmploymentDeport employers 'ripping off workers'Winston Peters is calling for immigrant employers caught underpaying workers or forcing them to work long hours to be deported.10 Oct 09:20 PM
EmploymentRevealed: Young workers' biggest worriesThin-skinned young employees are much more likely to be hit by workplace stress than tough older colleagues. Here is their biggest concern.10 Oct 05:33 PM
EmploymentLike work gossip? Watch out for phonesEver wanted to secretly record your workmates to see what they say behind your back?07 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentIs this the best way to get a job?What's the best way to secure 10 job interviews? Sending your CV with a box of donuts.06 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDEmploymentAffco loses bid to overturn ruling on unlawful lockoutsAffco lost its bid to throw out a ruling that it unlawfully locked out meat workers when collective bargaining was taking place.05 Oct 10:50 PM
RetailDisabled worker fired, Bunnings respondsBunnings has defended the sacking of a disabled man, saying details of the situation can't be discussed publicly.04 Oct 08:50 PM
OpinionStuart McCutcheon: Attack on university unfairCOMMENT: As Vice-Chancellor of the Uni of Auckland, I do draw the line at unwarranted complaints about our generous donors and their philanthropic support.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpecialists to help in hospital strikeDHBs planning for life-preserving services during resident doctor strike04 Oct 07:24 AM
EmploymentThe worst job interviews revealedThe worst job interview experiences have been revealed on social media.03 Oct 11:00 PM
EmploymentCareer Coach: What every job-seeker needsEvery job-seeker needs to have and show off these six "Qs" when meeting potential employers.03 Oct 06:50 PM
TelecommunicationsBeyond the glass ceilingJolie Hodson wants to be a CEO. If she gets her way she will be part of a very small group of women who have made it to the top in NZ.02 Oct 05:32 PM
EmploymentFood court ordered to pay $164kFive migrant workers weren't paid minimum wage for their work at an Auckland food court.30 Sep 01:05 AM
EmploymentHow to handle a 'prankster' at workWhat can you do when a "prankster" co-worker doesn't respect a serious peanut allergy?29 Sep 09:40 PM
New ZealandSacked doctor gave morphine to partnerA doctor who prescribed controlled drugs to her partner while she was working at Whangarei Hospital - including morphine - was justifiably 29 Sep 09:00 PM
EmploymentThe secret weapon in the job marketIt's the catch-22 of the jobs market: you need a degree to compete, but employers want candidates with experience.29 Sep 05:07 PM
EmploymentWorking less won't make you happierThe more work life balance we have, the more we want, according to a global study.27 Sep 11:05 PM
Banking and financeBanker unfairly fired for 'sxy' messageThe manager messaged a co-worker calling her "sxy" and saying he was "head over heels" for her.27 Sep 09:21 PM
EmploymentWhen bosses say the wrong thingHow to deal with too much praise or too much criticism.23 Sep 10:00 PM
EmploymentTattoos can improve your chances of getting hiredEmployers views on inked employees are changing.19 Sep 08:55 PM
EmploymentICT jobs in demand - Seek ads up 9.9pcJob advertisements on jobs website Seek rose 9.9 per cent in the year to August.18 Sep 09:00 PM
EmploymentApple a 'sexist, toxic' workplaceThe giant tech company has a "toxic, misogynistic" culture, according to leaked emails from disgruntled employees.15 Sep 03:31 AM
EmploymentOffice wars: Shared-space horrorsResearch has found working in open-plan offices or "hot desking" can increase distractions and uncooperativeness.13 Sep 04:50 AM
EmploymentWorker claims he's owed $100kA former employee claims to be owed $100,000 in unpaid wages and holiday pay from a company that is in liquidation.12 Sep 09:21 PM
Small BusinessFive reasons why you need a 'family board'COMMENT: Kiwis need to take a fresh approach to managing their family finances.11 Sep 10:30 PM
EmploymentFactory fair to dismiss injured workerBoyd Nelson was dismissed from his role after he was seriously injured in the workplace and could no longer carry out his duties.08 Sep 11:00 PM
EmploymentTrans hairdresser: Where's my money?Trans hairdresser Dakota Hemmingson still hasn't seen any of the money awarded to her after she unfairly lost her job.06 Sep 11:45 PM
EmploymentProof women are ripped off at workA new study shows the theory that women are less likely to ask for a pay rise doesn't stand up.06 Sep 04:29 AM
EmploymentSick way men keep tabs on co-workersCOMMENT: When my friend told me that her male colleagues were keeping track of her period, my initial reaction was, "Wait? What!"02 Sep 03:31 AM
EmploymentShould CEOs have to reveal their pay?A new measure would require NZX-listed companies to disclose CEO pay and take steps to improve diversity on boards.02 Sep 02:43 AM
