BusinessJob seekers share struggles as NZ's unemployment hits 4.8%The job market is tough for those on the hunt this year.13 Nov 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: More Kiwis out of work – cost of Adrian Orr's inflation war becomes clearOPINION: Jobless should remain front of mind when the RBNZ meets about possible rate cuts.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Business'You just don’t get people applying:' The $40-an-hour job that no one wantsVans, uniforms and perks on offer, but still no takers.07 Nov 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'More strategic' hiring: Talented jobseekers struggling to find workThere is still some pain to come but the mood is lifting, a recruiter says.01 Nov 04:05 PM
LifestyleThe Kiwi company offering paid 'O break' for private pleasureThe company says self-pleasure can increase relaxation and mental clarity.30 Oct 12:34 AM
Opinion2023 election study: What voters wanted and what they gotCOMMENT: A year on, the three Government parties have remained ahead in the polls.29 Oct 10:19 PM
New ZealandRecord benefit number sparks unemployment warningJust over 6% of the population, or 204,765, were on Jobseeker Support in September.21 Oct 01:46 AM
BusinessJob ads, applications both drop: 'It's still a pretty subdued market'Applications have dropped for the first time in a year.20 Oct 07:11 PM
RoyalsRoyals post job ad offering less than minimum wageBuckingham Palace has rushed to correct the 'error'.15 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannChorus of OCR cut cheer drowns out message of tough times ahead – Liam DannOPINION: Central banks don't slash rates unless economies are in serious trouble.09 Oct 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGreat Resignation no more: More Kiwi workers look for stability amid rising unemploymentLess Kiwi workers intend on changing their jobs in the next 12 months.09 Oct 02:10 AM
New ZealandExplained: The 'excessive red tape' behind Timaru meatworks closureAbout 600 people could lose their jobs.29 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandProposed closure of Timaru meatworks 'pretty foreboding' – minister'It's a wake-up call, we as a Government have got to take this seriously.'29 Sep 10:57 PM
New ZealandMāori TV job cuts, possible axing of TV news proposedWhakaata Māori proposes axing daily news and shifting to digital amid $10m funding cuts.26 Sep 03:00 AM
Banking and financeConfidence in job market falls to lowest since first Covid lockdownA survey shows the employment outlook continues to soften.24 Sep 03:10 AM
Lifestyle‘Impacting me’: The moment one 28yo knew it was time to quit her jobA young Aussie has revealed a very raw truth about what is most important.22 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$3.6m liabilities: PwC report on Sportcraft boating businessesStaff, Inland Revenue and many others are listed as being owed money by the two companies.18 Sep 08:29 PM
RoyalsThe King Charles job opening that Kiwis can apply for - but there's a catchFancy being a new member of the royal household? Now there's a job going with the King.16 Sep 02:39 AM
EmploymentFalling migration could further subdue economy, analysts warnHigh immigration numbers have been 'papering the cracks' of the economy.12 Sep 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExplained: Why would Kmart expand in this tough retail environment?Boss from across the Tasman explains the reasoning behind Kmart's expansion here.10 Sep 08:00 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe weird truth about work is we actually like itFinancial Times: Do people actually like work a lot more than they think?09 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandTairāwhiti's aerospace vision: Unlocking economic and cultural opportunitiesA 5% market share could boost Tairāwhiti's economy by $500 million and create 4000 jobs.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentAsia shares steady, US dollar firm before jobs testUpcoming jobs report may be crucial for rate cuts in world's biggest economy.02 Sep 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsHundreds of jobs on the line as Spark cuts $50m from wage billBut it has big plans for more data centre investment.26 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandSeymour's new ministry paying staff average salary of $150k – despite recent job cutsMore than 90 staff are being paid an average of $150,000.21 Aug 01:30 AM
Employment‘Fierce competition’ for jobs as unemployment risesJob ads also rose for the first time since January.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChanges to benefit ‘may negatively impact young jobseekers’The changes include requiring recipients to reapply every six months.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Savage' cuts: 268 more jobs axed from Te Whatu OraThousands of roles have been cut within the public sector.15 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Completely unfair': Accountant on Jobseeker told his benefit will be cut in half next weekThose on a Jobseeker benefit may lose half their stipend if they miss job interviews.13 Aug 08:36 PM
EmploymentThe huge cost of losing a job at 60: Older workers hit hard as unemployment risesAs unemployment increases, so, too, does the number of people losing their jobs.12 Aug 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: No amount of harassment, punishment will conjure up a jobOPINION: Compulsory seminars are seldom helpful — they serve mainly to humiliate.03 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentWhere are the best employment prospects?The best career path is a perennial point of conversation for New Zealanders.29 Jul 09:16 PM
EmploymentTrade Me job applications hit record levelsBeneficiaries being encouraged to apply for 'any' job may be adding to the number.22 Jul 09:35 PM
