BDBDEmploymentJobless rate unexpectedly rises to 5.2pcThe unemployment rate rose to 5.2 per cent as labour force participation rate reached an all-time high.31 Jan 10:13 PM
OpinionLiam DannTrump show risks swamping NZ's issuesCOMMENT: The epic scale of political conflict in the US risks making New Zealand's problems seem trivial, Liam Dann writes.23 Jan 05:15 PM
EmploymentHow words can cost you your jobFormer Saatchi & Saatchi chair Kevin Roberts quit after causing furor when he said women lacked 'vertical ambition'.18 Jan 08:05 PM
EmploymentObama's job performance: How he didAs Obama took office amid the depths of the recession, the American unemployment rate was 7.8 per cent. Last month, it was 4.7 per cent.08 Jan 05:42 PM
Small BusinessThe firm helping you get the top jobCrew Consulting founder Tom Sweeney explains why his firm is based in Dunedin and what it's like being an owner.08 Jan 05:00 PM
EmploymentThe big change that will end your careerWe're moving towards a "post-work economy" and it's nowhere near as good as it sounds.02 Jan 07:27 PM
Small BusinessThe No.1 reason Kiwis quit their jobsA new study has revealed the motivations behind why Kiwis' leave their day jobs to start their own business.02 Jan 04:00 PM
Small BusinessIs now the time to change jobs?Many people working in an office would prefer to fix houses or bake cakes for a living. Should they, would you?01 Jan 11:00 PM
EmploymentDeviance linked to precarious workplacesWhen conditions are harsh, staff are likely to find satisfaction through acts of deviant behaviour, research suggests.17 Dec 12:10 AM
Aged careMan sends exit survey to whole companyAfter 35 years on the job, he was minutes from retirement. But first, he blasted his bosses in a company-wide email.13 Dec 03:08 AM
EmploymentHow to ace the job interviewWhether you are interviewing for the first time or fifth time, here's things to remember.02 Dec 09:20 PM
EmploymentRedundancy - it's not the endYou may not like to think about it, but redundancy is something that happens with unfortunate regularity29 Nov 09:02 PM
New Zealand'We would lock ourselves in the room'Incredibly strong young Kiwi Destiny O'Brien opened up about the abuse she endured from her own father.29 Nov 12:47 AM
New ZealandOur kids at risk: Calling time on troubleNZ has the fourth-highest rate of child deaths from assault in the OECD. Simon Collins visited three communities to look for the root causes.27 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentThe 5 annoying mistakes on your CVIf you need some advice on your resume, take it from someone who's seen over 40,000.23 Nov 11:25 PM
ConstructionJob ads grow, construction demand soarsJob advertisements rose 9.9pc in October, with the Waikato job market thriving.22 Nov 05:10 PM
BDBDAged careMigration discourages high-value investmentAuckland is falling off the pace in its natural tendency to produce disproportionately more economic output than the rest of the country.22 Nov 12:04 AM
RetailHow much of a powerhouse is Auckland?Auckland economic update shows the city's extremely strong performance10 Nov 08:22 PM
EditorialEditorial: Labour's 'neet' idea better than the doleThe Labour Party is by no means alone in worrying what to do about 74,000 young people who are in neither employment, education or training.07 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Work rate drives wagesCOMMENT: This week's jobs figures look fantastic, but they disguise flat real GDP per hour worked and an essentially stagnant economy.05 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentJob-hunter overwhelmed with offersChanelle Haffenden has been overwhelmed with job offers after she appeared in the Herald with a "hire me" sign.03 Nov 10:22 PM
EmploymentPush to get 500 youth employed in 50 daysSome big brand employers have got behind a campaign to get 500 young people into jobs in 50 days.02 Nov 09:44 PM
BDBDEmploymentNZ jobless rate falls below 5 per centNew Zealand's unemployment rate fell below 5 per cent for the first time since December 2008.01 Nov 10:04 PM
EmploymentJob lessons from the presidential debatesRecent debates were like the job interview in the presidential race, with plenty of lessons - try these tips.31 Oct 07:22 PM
EmploymentThe job 10,000 people applied forIt doesn't have the most glamorous duties in the world, but here's why nearly 10,000 people are vying for this job.28 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandAuckland libraries jobs on the lineMore than 50 library staff at Auckland Council could lose their jobs before Christmas in a big shake up and cost-cutting exercise.22 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessDirectors booted for being too oldThree directors have stepped down from the board of Blue Sky Meats due to an age-related clause in the constitution.21 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandMigrants 'crowding out' young KiwisSalvation Army recommends tightening immigration rules further beyond last week's Government decisions to raise the point system.18 Oct 06:29 PM
EnergyEmployers challenged to create 500 jobsEmployers are being challenged to take on 500 unemployed young people in the next 50 days to give young New Zealanders a break into their first jobs.16 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentIs this the best way to get a job?What's the best way to secure 10 job interviews? Sending your CV with a box of donuts.06 Oct 10:00 PM
RetailDisabled worker fired, Bunnings respondsBunnings has defended the sacking of a disabled man, saying details of the situation can't be discussed publicly.04 Oct 08:50 PM
EmploymentThe worst job interviews revealedThe worst job interview experiences have been revealed on social media.03 Oct 11:00 PM
EmploymentThe secret weapon in the job marketIt's the catch-22 of the jobs market: you need a degree to compete, but employers want candidates with experience.29 Sep 05:07 PM
EmploymentTattoos can improve your chances of getting hiredEmployers views on inked employees are changing.19 Sep 08:55 PM
