BusinessAccounting - the cool careerMore secondary school and university students should consider accounting and finance as a career, says a recruitment specialist.25 Jan 11:00 PM
EmploymentMore employers consider hiring as demand returnsThe number of firms wanting to take on new staff has grown to its highest level in nine months.24 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandCourse offers stepping stone into policeUnitec training first set up for Maori and Pasifika.11 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandMentors' skills help migrantsNewcomers need not let their talents go to waste.11 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice officers rammed by drunk getaway driverOfficers searching for a runaway car were stunned to suddenly see "sparks flying and the car heading straight towards them" at an intersection.06 Dec 09:34 PM
New ZealandPolice spread net wide for more women recruitsA police recruitment drive is aiming to almost double the number of female police officers working the beat.06 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandCasting your net wideJob-seeking online is about more than checking postings, says Cassandra Gaisford/10 Nov 09:03 PM
Small Business<i>Kate Ross:</i> Signs of life on recruitment frontThe general feel from the jobs market right now is cautious optimism, writes Kate Ross.02 Nov 01:30 AM
EmploymentWorkplaces cautious about new policy on breaksMost workplaces seem ill-prepared to accommodate the new law change which would allow managers to exercise more control over workers' regular breaks.28 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDEmploymentMystery Fonterra exec gets $3.7m payoutA departing Fonterra executive has pipped CEO Andrew Ferrier's take-home salary, receiving total payments of up to $3.72 million.28 Oct 01:30 AM
Opinion<i>Kate Ross:</i> The problem with social networking sitesRecruitment specialist Kate Ross shares the reservations she has about websites like Facebook and Twitter.12 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandSelf promotion key to getting workFacebook and other social networking websites have become the hottest tools in the tech-savvy job-seeker's kit in this recession.12 Oct 03:00 PM
Small BusinessEmployers intend to take on more staff - surveyEmployers are intending to hire more staff, with a greater variety of skills in demand than earlier in the year.11 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandEmail rules in the quest for workRecruiter Michele Olney was horrified when she heard someone advocating good old-fashioned doorknocking as the way to get a job.11 Oct 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Kate Ross:</i> Job scene on verge of turnaroundMovement in the job market is starting to happen, as Kate reports in this Recruitment Update.05 Oct 12:00 AM
Small Business<i>Kate Ross:</i> Personal tales from the job frontKiwis directly affected by the economic crisis share their stories.14 Sep 01:00 AM
Small Business<i>Gill South:</i> Happy to be here, or just waiting for a better offer?06 Sep 03:55 PM
EmploymentTelecom lines move 'sign of desperation' says unionThe employment spat between Telecom and its engineers has taken a new turn.31 Aug 04:30 AM
Small Business<i>Gill South:</i> Working mothers and your businessA Q&A on the positive role working mums can play.12 Aug 04:00 PM