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Do young people leave school with basic skills for work? No, say employers

An employer asked an apprentice to sweep the workspace. They said no and phoned their dad.

American multinational 3M confirms NZ job cuts

The manufacturing conglomerate announced a global restructure in April.

Why the recession might be good news for the housing market

Recessions aren't good but in the inflation fight, sooner might be better than later.

Recession, no great escape: GDP data confirms another hit to economy

New data shows lacklustre performance amid recession concerns.

How to answer the most common job interview question

'Tell me about yourself’ can stump a lot of people. Thankfully, one woman has the answer.

Who’s the best employer to work for? NZ’s top 20 organisations revealed

HR specialist Randstad releases its latest Employer Brand Research.

'Top-tier destination': Luxury hotels get multi-million dollar makeovers

“We will be needing additional housekeeping and restaurant staff.”

Job ad volumes dip, but there’s good news for hirers

The labour market still remains strong when compared with pre-Covid levels.

200ha, 400 businesses, 5700 people and not finished: How big will this business estate get?

New details reveal just how massive it will ultimately be.

Want to ace a job interview? Here's the secret to success

This act can positively influence an interview thanks to its association with confidence.

Transport and housing 'huge' barriers for young job hunters

Some students have also chosen to work and support their families.

Opinion: Redundancy? No thank you.

David Grindle says employers are obligated to redeploy staff impacted by restructuring.

Gen Zers are now old enough to be your boss - what's their leadership style?

Yes, that cool 20-something Gen Zer is your boss - here's why that's not so bad.

Kiwi haircare brand goes supersize after winning Costco contract

Everblue haircare wins contract to supply big-box retailer Costco with upsized product.

The Great Resignation: An 'Excellent' way to stop your staff 'quiet quitting'

HR startup gains high-profile backers at home - and draws big names in the US.

Aussie v NZ: Who's better placed to face the economic slowdown?

Australia faces its own worker shortage - will that be bad news for the NZ job market?