EmploymentResurgence Wage Subsidy: $33 million paid out in first weekThe various schemes have helped 1.7 million-plus jobs, paid out more than $13.4 billion.28 Aug 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: Can my ex take a share of my redundancy compensation?What happens when redundancy and separation occur around the same time?21 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentThe Covid Generation: How we can future-proof our kidsHow coronavirus could affect your children's futures - and how to help.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLess grim: Economists forecast lower lockdown damage this timeA 'less downbeat' economic outlook from Westpac factors in resilience in June and July.20 Aug 05:47 AM
EmploymentAuckland Council predicts 250 jobs lost a day under alert level 3About 250,000 of Auckland's 900,000 working people can't work at all under level 3.19 Aug 08:23 AM
EmploymentSecond lockdown a wake-up call to 'go digital' for small businessesKiwi company offers free website design and set up for small businesses to go digital.16 Aug 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness Hub: RBNZ bracing for the long haulRBNZ chief economist on why he's looking through current the lockdown crisis.14 Aug 06:13 AM
EmploymentMichael Barnett: If they can do it safely let them stay openSmall business owners want to be able to trade - with strict compliance in place.12 Aug 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhy forecasters got Covid unemployment wrongHow did forecasters get their unemployment predictions so wrong?07 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Unemployment figures another disaster for NationalUnemployment isn't really down to 4 per cent, but it's no good arguing with the ref.07 Aug 05:28 AM
EmploymentThousands of stressed workers download wellbeing appA wellbeing app has been adopted by big businesses and had more than 60,000 downloads07 Aug 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: People for jobs, jobs for peopleGovernment can ease the pain of losing work, and encourage employers to hire.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnemployment set to spike near 10% - Finance MinisterGrant Robertson urged banks to keep helping customers through this difficult time.05 Aug 08:48 PM
ManufacturingCovid crunch hits female workers harder than menWomen may bear the brunt of the Covid-19 recession, says KiwiBank economist.05 Aug 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Unemployment's OMG moment - what really happened to jobsGood, bad or meaningless? We knew unemployment data would be weird but it still surprised.05 Aug 05:40 AM
EmploymentWhat Covid crunch? Unemployment drops to 4 per centStatsNZ labour data defies expectations.04 Aug 10:45 PM
AgribusinessThe Road Ahead: What's really happening in the engine room of NZ tourismFrom Queenstown to Hokitika, Covid-19 has caused carnage.04 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessKiwi products find instant success on dedicated platformIt kept local businesses afloat during lockdown and the momentum is building for Chooice.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe big ugly number due today - and what it will tell usUnemployment will look ugly, but the true picture requires a deeper dive into the data.03 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandCareers Expo to educate school leavers on Covid job marketCareer's Expo important event to encourage and educate school leavers in Covid job market.30 Jul 03:55 AM
TourismCovid crunch: The region facing 40% unemploymentTraditionally about three-quarters of this region's visitors are from overseas.27 Jul 07:50 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingLiam Dann: Elections suck, but the stakes are too high to let it this timeLet's not let this election to be about scandal. We need economic transformation.25 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentWorking from home: Why professional workers should be worriedThere are surprise winners in the Covid work revolution.24 Jul 11:00 PM
WorldCovid unemployment payments set to expire in USUnemployment aid of $600 per week is set to expire in the US, leaving people penniless.24 Jul 10:20 PM
EmploymentMore than $13 billion paid out in wage subsidy schemeMore than 1.7 million jobs are being supported by the Government's wage subsidy scheme.24 Jul 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Insurance plans aren't such a sure thingAct wants to insure against unemployment; the Greens against sickness. What's the catch?23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLaid off v fired: Why does it matter?Being fired can be tougher to recover from financially, professionally, and socially.22 Jul 12:34 AM
BusinessFocus: The Warehouse set to slash more than 900 jobsNews that more than 900 jobs are set to be cut was delivered to workers in an early morning meeting before stores opened. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Jul 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Looking for confidence in the wake of Covid-19Despite a more positive tone lately, businesses and consumers remain far from confident.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat would it take for a universal basic income to work in NZ?A UBI isn't the only option, it's just the most widely talked about.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrecarious times for Kiwi language teachersKiwi language teachers face precarious times created by the financial hole left by falling foreign enrolments. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 05:13 AM
TourismUp to 140 jobs go at top Auckland hotel as associate in liquidationJobs lost as Viaduct Quays Hotel goes into liquidation, company vows to re-open.12 Jul 12:38 AM
New ZealandMajority of Kiwis want borders closed until virus contained - poll80 per cent support keeping NZ's border closed until the virus is contained elsewhere.10 Jul 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyTiwai Point closure: What Transpower must spend to shift excess power northEnergy prices may fall but consumer power bills may also be affected by transmission cost.09 Jul 05:52 AM