OpinionJane Kennelly: Don't trip over the big OE discussionAs with most employment situations, there's a good way to tackle announcing you're leaving for your OE and a not-so-good approach.16 Feb 08:30 PM
ManufacturingGraduates flock to booming IT industryIn November last year Datacom attended the New Zealand Job Fair in Sydney, organised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.10 Feb 04:00 PM
EmploymentAccounts and finance staff in demandFirms looking for skilled candidates who can add value to their systems13 Jan 04:30 PM
ConstructionSurge in summer job listings - Trade MeNew figures show there's been a big hike in demand for jobs over the past year. So what vacancies are employers looking to fill - and where?08 Jan 09:35 PM
EmploymentJane Kennelly: Tackling the "What are your weaknesses?" questionDesigned to catch you out or trip you up, this age old interview probe can actually be taken as a positive question.04 Dec 01:30 AM
EmploymentJane Kennelly: What should I expect from a recruitment agency?Being able to identify recruitment agencies who share your enthusiasm about your career and provide a 'whole person' approach is key.27 Nov 01:00 AM
Banking and financeBNZ boss backs efforts to clean up polluted waterwaysBNZ chief executive Anthony Healy has thrown his weight behind efforts to clean up New Zealand's polluted waterways.23 Oct 02:38 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Hiring right with Lorraine Warren, Massey UniversityYour Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Massey University Professor Lorraine Warren about hiring staff.16 Sep 02:00 AM
OpinionJane Kennelly: Get your skates on before skills shortages biteThe skills shortage 'red flag' is going unnoticed in many regions as employers ignore the signals.15 Sep 09:30 PM
EmploymentClosing the talent gap - where are the skilled staff?From restaurants to rocket-builders — businesses of all sorts share a common problem: Finding enough skilled staff. Anthony Doesburg reports.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceThe top 10 highest earning jobsWhile money isn't everything, it sure can help. These are the top 10 highest earning jobs in New Zealand.06 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandEnglish language test: 'No xtra time'A Kiwi nurse required to sit a three-hour English exam before practising in Britain says candidates were told on a noticeboard they would be allowed “no xtra time”.09 Jul 05:55 AM
Banking and financeBNZ boss ready for Oz jobOutgoing BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn won't be cutting all his ties with New Zealand when he crosses the Tasman to start a new role as chief executive of parent company National Australia Bank in August.08 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentRestless workers exploit social media for new jobsWhen Mark Gozzo got a request from a stranger to connect on LinkedIn, he considered it just another chance to expand his professional network. In a month's time, it had turned into a new job.10 Apr 04:00 AM
EmploymentJob seeker wins battle to see CVsA 62-year-old job seeker who is accusing an energy firm of age discrimination has won a legal battle to view the CVs of the people who beat him to the job.03 Mar 02:49 AM
EmploymentMovers and shakers - Feb 21Kea has appointed Kea Global Board member and one of New Zealand's most prominent figures in the global financial sector, Craig Donaldson, as interim Global CEO.20 Feb 04:30 PM
EmploymentMovers and shakers - Feb 7Huawei has appointed Jason Wu as its new CEO in NZ. Wu has been with the Chinese telecommunications giant for the past decade and replaces outgoing boss Arthur Zhang.06 Feb 04:30 PM
EmploymentMove quickly to keep staff - surveyA recruitment firm says NZ businesses should take immediate steps to retain staff this year, with a survey suggesting that almost six out of 10 employees are seeking new roles.28 Jan 10:00 PM
EmploymentCunliffe's Kiwi dreamDavid Cunliffe turned up to the Herald in an old taxi van, quite a change from John Key who had arrived for his interview with five burly diplomatic protection squad members.27 Jan 09:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: SMEs hiring staff - Brett WellsBrett Wells, director of Rockshop, a music business which has 30 stores in New Zealand.25 Jul 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: SMEs hiring staff - Clare ParkesClare Parkes, CEO Clarian Human Resources which works with business owners and HR professionals to maximise their people resources through challenge, development and change.25 Jul 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: SMEs hiring staff - Paul RobinsonPaul Robinson, Director of recruitment and HR specialists, Randstad.24 Jul 12:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: SMEs hiring staff - Terri GraceTerri Grace, shareholder and marketing manager of Global Beauty since 2002.24 Jul 12:00 AM
