Small BusinessYoung job seekers experience catch-22, says surveyNew graduates trying to find work face a catch-22 situation with employers all demanding relevant experience in recruits, according to a survey.03 Feb 01:30 AM
EmploymentOff the beach, into the officeTogs, togs, togs ... undies - remember the advertising image of a beachgoer in swimming togs walking up the beach into a shopping centre?01 Feb 04:30 PM
Small Business<i>Gill South</i>: Talent quest is back on, and entrepreneurs are ahead of the packCompanies are looking to lift staff to meet growth plans.23 Jan 04:30 PM
Small Business<i>Get The Answers:</i> Versatile contractors offer employment solution for small businesses23 Jan 04:30 PM
Small Business90-day trial promises empty - Labour MPThe Govt has been criticised for saying the 90-day trial period would be voluntary, and then asking for it to be on all public sector contracts.10 Jan 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>All in a day's work: </i>A pre-Christmas pay rise?Add Christmas and the associated financial pressures into the mix, and I suspect this unfortunate trend of employee theft and fraud may continue into 2011.05 Dec 08:30 PM
Small Business<i>Kate Ross: </i> The recruitment year that wasRecruitment is the barometer of what is going on; if we are good then businesses are generally good.01 Dec 08:30 PM
Opinion<i>Kate Ross: </i> Recruitment industry cowboysI thought the "recruitment cowboys" had disappeared. Not the case.10 Nov 08:30 PM
Small Business<i>Get the Answers:</i> Employees need clear guidelines to align themselves with company07 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDefence playing blame game, says recruitment firmThe recruitment company that shortlisted serial fabulist Stephen Wilce for a top defence job says a military court of inquiry was looking for someone outside the system to blame.28 Oct 08:33 PM
New ZealandWilce fired for being inept before Defence jobWhen Stephen Wilce submitted his CV for the job as the Defence Force's chief scientist, he failed to declare a job he had been fired from the previous year for incompetence.28 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWilce, recruiter under fire in Defence reportA military court of inquiry into the hiring of disgraced Defence scientist Stephen Wilce has found the appointment process was flawed.28 Oct 02:11 AM
Small Business<i>Gill South</i>: Change by encouraging ideas - not by giving ordersStaff frequently come up with the answers you need, says expert with an international track record.24 Oct 04:30 PM
EmploymentSearch for finance starsTalent hunt is on but candidates must sell their skill, says Gill South21 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvor<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Teacher strikes seem unpatrioticColumnist Kerre Woodham finds herself in two minds about the teachers' strike.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeachers: More strikes unless Govt talks to usStalled negotiations between teachers and the Ministry of Education may even see students told to stay at home.15 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandWilce's recruiter under further scrutinyIf problems are found with Momentum Consulting's recruitment of Stephen Wilce, then its other public sector appointments should be checked, Labour says.15 Sep 07:44 AM