EmploymentICT jobs in demand - Seek ads up 9.9pcJob advertisements on jobs website Seek rose 9.9 per cent in the year to August.18 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandKaitaia youth struggle for adult supportA Kaitaia schoolgirl who has organised three community meetings about a spate of suspected youth suicides in the town says she is frustrated that adult agencies have not been more supportive.19 Aug 02:38 AM
Small BusinessSmall businesses suffer in gastro crisisSmall businesses have been hurt by the gastro outbreak in Havelock North.17 Aug 11:41 PM
EmploymentUnemployment falls - mainly for womenThe jobless rate has fallen to 5.1 per cent, says Statistics NZ.16 Aug 11:10 PM
Aged care2030: A world with more retirees than kidsMore than 50 countries face the risk of a pension crisis as the number of people over the age of 65 exceeds the young.11 Aug 10:15 PM
EmploymentHot IT industry allowing workers to job-hopMore than 50 per cent of IT industry workers are planning to change jobs within 12 months.10 Aug 10:20 PM
EmploymentPrepare your kids for robot revolutionThe best of NZ Herald Business: Robots, virtual reality, artificial intelligence -- will they kill our jobs? And how do we future-proof our children?29 Jul 05:08 PM
WorldHalf of Oz workers unhappy in jobsA survey of 1000 full and part-time employees, as well as the self-employed, examined job satisfaction, technology, productivity and general health of workers27 Jul 03:40 AM
EmploymentLooking for a new job? You are not aloneMore than three quarters of Kiwis are actively looking for a new job, up more than 20 per cent in six months.26 Jul 03:47 AM
Media and marketingRupert Murdoch the new boss of Fox NewsRoger Ailes resigned as head of the Fox News Channel leaving Rupert Murdoch to settle frayed nerves.22 Jul 01:00 AM
EmploymentUK house prices drop and joblessness climbsTheresa May's rapid rise to prime minister will help the UK economy skirt a recession following the Brexit vote.18 Jul 06:40 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The secret life of graduatesLife after university can mean more wealth and health, but challenges remain.13 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionFletcher heads to UK on big recruitment driveOur biggest building company is off to London as it searches for new staff to help keep up with a massive boom in construction work.07 Jul 10:00 PM
EmploymentFive dumb ways people get firedFaking your CV and ranting on social media and surefire ways to get fired.05 Jul 01:00 AM
EmploymentWhat do employers want? It's not what you thinkDon't be too hung up on experience - attitude counts for more than you realise.03 Jul 08:15 PM
New ZealandWatch NZ Herald Focus: A warning that New Zealanders could be pushed out of low-skilled jobsOn NZ Herald Focus – The Treasury is warning that record levels of immigration could push New Zealanders out of low-skilled jobs and Islamic State militants launch a major counter-attack on Iraqi government troops in Fallujah. Also Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is a father again at the age of 68 after his wife gave birth to twin girls.Watch31 May 07:30 PM
EmploymentWhy your job is doomedLook around - in the next few years, most of your colleagues will be gone, a leading workplace expert has warned. But there's good news.28 May 07:53 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Why aren't Kiwis getting jobs?COMMENT: A generation seems not to have the work skills, aptitude and life skills to work for the wages employers are able to pay, writes Bernard Hickey.07 May 05:00 PM
BDBDManufacturingJobless rate up - big jump in Akl constructionNew Zealand's jobless rate rose in the first quarter as the nation's labour force recorded its biggest increase in 12 years.03 May 11:15 PM
ConstructionChch jobseeker numbers soar as rebuild wanesJobseeker beneficiaries in Canterbury have jumped by 18pc in the past year as the massive rebuild winds down.21 Apr 01:00 AM
EmploymentInland Revenue to cut 1500 jobsInland Revenue is set to cut 1500 jobs between 2018 and 2021.24 Mar 04:36 AM
BDBDEmploymentAffco must allow workers to return to day shiftsThe Employment Court has ruled Affco must allow 200 Wairoa freezing workers to return to their jobs.11 Feb 11:21 PM
ManufacturingThe jobs divide crashing the recoveryINTERACTIVE: Unemployment rates have fallen to the lowest level since recession but not everyone is feeling the benefits.07 Feb 02:18 AM
BDBDManufacturingThe lowest jobless rate since 2009The unemployment rate has unexpectedly fallen to a six year low of 5.3 per cent.02 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionLetting in Syrian refugees is good economicsThe U.S. faces the dilemma of whether to take in refugees from the Syrian civil war, but it could prove beneficial for the economy.19 Nov 12:00 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Unemployment rate is proof economy is failingAn economy with a permanent pool of unemployed and with no real growth in wage rates is also an economy with less purchasing power and demand than it ideally needs, writes Bryan Gould.10 Nov 12:56 AM
BDBDManufacturingShock rise in NZ's jobless rateUnemployment rate rises to 6 per cent - the first rise in three years.04 Nov 08:19 AM
New ZealandUnemployment drops in AucklandUnemployment benefit rolls have dropped to a seven-year low in Auckland, but are now rising again in 10 of New Zealand's 14 other regions.15 Oct 12:03 AM
BDBDEmploymentBusiness confidence drops to four-year lowBusiness confidence extended its decline in the third quarter, plunging to its lowest level in more than four years.05 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandRobots chipping away at our jobsLook around you. Whether you're commuting or reading this at work, it's likely that in just a few years' time, the person to your right or left will have had their job taken by a robot. Maybe it will be yours.17 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBank braked too hard, too longPolicymakers inevitably get things wrong from time to time, writes Brian Fallow. But if they are to learn from their mistakes, they first have to acknowledge that they are mistakes.17 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentNZ Post job losses 'a kick in the gut'Workers at Christchurch's New Zealand Post contact centre are devastated to learn their jobs soon won't exist.02 Sep 07:04 PM
Media and marketingBloomberg to lay off 80 journalistsThe layoffs come after Michael Bloomberg's return about a year ago following three terms as New York mayor.01 Sep 09:35 PM
