EmploymentCouple wrongly dismissed awarded $25kA husband and wife were left with four children to take care of and no income.25 Jul 10:40 PM
EmploymentWhat Starbucks' new dress code meansStarbucks employees will continue to wear the green or black aprons that you're used to seeing when you hit up their stores. But lots of subtle changes are coming.25 Jul 10:30 PM
Media and marketingRupert Murdoch the new boss of Fox NewsRoger Ailes resigned as head of the Fox News Channel leaving Rupert Murdoch to settle frayed nerves.22 Jul 01:00 AM
EmploymentWhy I left my $500,000-a-year jobScared to lose your job in the future? Hate your boss? Want to make more money?21 Jul 04:30 AM
EmploymentTrial period warning issued for bossesA small business dismissed a poorly performing worker under the 90 day trial period policy, but got it wrong.19 Jul 09:50 PM
BDBDEmploymentTiwai Point workers cut $20m backpay dealThe union representing workers at the Tiwai Point smelter have reached a settlement for years of underpayments.18 Jul 03:50 AM
EmploymentFailed drug test, $32,000 payoutEnvirowaste must pay a truck driver $32,300 after he was fired for a drug test that showed up positive for cannabis.17 Jul 11:10 PM
EmploymentStay sought for $23,000 payment to ex-workerAn employer has lost a bid for a stay of execution on an order to pay a former employee $23,000.17 Jul 10:30 PM
OpinionClive Stiff: Making gender equality commonplaceCOMMENT: Empowering women is essential to drive social and economic progress, and sustainable business growth.14 Jul 12:00 AM
EmploymentEmployees made to starve for their jobA Silicon Valley start-up has implemented a weekly 36-hour starvation period for all employees.12 Jul 10:29 PM
EmploymentCompany pursues rival ex-director, workersTwo weeks has been set aside to decide Eden Group's claim in the Employment Court in November.11 Jul 12:10 AM
ConstructionBullied office worker awarded $18kAn office administrator bullied, abused and sexually harassed by her boss has been awarded $18,000 in compensation.08 Jul 12:54 AM
EmploymentUS interns fired for 'flexible dress code' petitionPOLL: Are millennials the worst generation in the workforce?07 Jul 12:05 AM
EmploymentEmployment divide alive and wellThe gender divide in New Zealand is still dominating the employment market, according to Trade Me Job's latest data.06 Jul 11:00 PM
EmploymentFive dumb ways people get firedFaking your CV and ranting on social media and surefire ways to get fired.05 Jul 01:00 AM
OpinionHarold Hillman: Does your team have a learning disability?COMMENT: Have you been with your team long enough to experience that eerie feeling of déjà vu?04 Jul 12:00 AM
EmploymentWhat do employers want? It's not what you thinkDon't be too hung up on experience - attitude counts for more than you realise.03 Jul 08:15 PM
OpinionCTU: Stop the clock on pay debacleKiwis are unaware they're owed billions in back pay - and $1m a day is being written off, writes Sam Huggard.29 Jun 02:30 AM
EmploymentHairstylist wins $13k in employment caseDakota Hemmingson has been awarded $13,250 after being forced out of her job because of her transition.29 Jun 01:57 AM
OpinionHarold Hillman: Five reasons to find a strong mentorCOMMENT: Find a strong mentor. There's nothing like the wisdom from someone who has been there and back.27 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment fights workers seeking minimum wageCarers take on Government in court appeal for a minimum wage.22 Jun 06:00 PM
EmploymentTop women inducted into Business Hall of FameThree top businesswoman have been inducted into the Business Hall of Fame for Women Entrepreneurs this evening.22 Jun 07:00 AM
EmploymentBoss: Show me proof grandma diedA Christchurch plasterer was fired after his boss told him to return to work or to "show proof" his partner's grandmother was dying.21 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWork on family farm ends in disputeA woman working on a farm owned by her father and stepmother was forced to leave after a heated argument.20 Jun 09:11 PM
EmploymentGovernment's 90-day trial 'own goal'The New Zealand Association of Scientists says the Government needs to listen to the data.19 Jun 10:20 PM
EmploymentNetflix 'juicers' paid to watch TV, sue companyBeing paid to sit at home and watch Netflix might not be as great as it seems.19 Jun 06:58 PM
BDBDEmploymentConsumer confidence recovers in JuneConsumer confidence recovers in June as more jobs, rising house prices lift sentiment.17 Jun 01:50 AM
New ZealandWorker gets CYF job backA South Auckland youth worker sacked for assaulting a young offender must be reinstated, despite his employer having lost confidence and trust in him.16 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentNew Zealand harnessing mature workersNew Zealand is consistent in keeping mature workers in jobs for longer, PwC's Golden Age Index reveals.14 Jun 06:25 PM
EmploymentWhen husband and wife take the exact same jobAfter eight years, he ends up earning $27,000 more than his wife.14 Jun 04:30 AM
EmploymentAuckland bar worker paid $4 an hourA migrant worker worked in bars and liquor stores in South Auckland and was underpaid $45,300.13 Jun 12:50 AM
OpinionStaying calm under pressure tells a lotCOMMENT: Here's some ideas for how to keep your cool when problems arise.08 Jun 11:47 PM
OpinionCatriona MacLennan: Govt riding roughshod over democracyCOMMENT: Is it democratic for a government to veto a bill when it has the support of a majority of MPs ?06 Jun 05:00 PM
