BusinessTVNZ backtracks on proposal to scrap 1News website, but says it is to be ‘reduced’Bosses held an all-staff meeting at 1pm.29 Oct 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest ratesOPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.22 Oct 10:05 PM
New ZealandRecord benefit number sparks unemployment warningJust over 6% of the population, or 204,765, were on Jobseeker Support in September.21 Oct 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg Smith: Why the RBNZ has to cut the OCR by at least 0.75%OPINION: Our economic data is dire, and the RBNZ must take drastic steps.20 Oct 10:58 PM
New ZealandSupermarket closure 'unbelievable', 'devastating' says shoppersWoolworths NZ says the final day is yet to be finalised.20 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of benefits cut more than doubles in a yearMissed appointments and failing to prepare for work have contributed to the cuts.18 Oct 09:53 PM
BusinessHundreds of jobs to go as Timaru meatworks closure confirmedAlliance has closed its Smithfield plant, and Australian recruiters are already in town.17 Oct 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Sanctions have done nothing': Jobseekers say they struggle under traffic light pressureYoung people on the benefit say they're barely surviving as they struggle to find work.17 Oct 07:52 AM
New ZealandTVNZ cost-cutting plans could transform wider NZ media, union leader warnsThe union strikes back after TVNZ this week proposed a series of major changes.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail proposes to slash 50 roles from Interislander staffThe government is yet to announce the plan for replacement ferries.10 Oct 05:07 AM
Banking and finance'Double whammy': OCR cut delivers mortgage relief but potential job losses dampen moodInterest rates are now expected to drop steeply into the new year.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington quake shows WFH still neededOPINION: In a shaky city, resilience and adaptability is key to remain productive.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannChorus of OCR cut cheer drowns out message of tough times ahead – Liam DannOPINION: Central banks don't slash rates unless economies are in serious trouble.09 Oct 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGreat Resignation no more: More Kiwi workers look for stability amid rising unemploymentLess Kiwi workers intend on changing their jobs in the next 12 months.09 Oct 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentJobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuckAt least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.08 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandTVNZ to axe 1News website from early next year, staff toldThe company may place more focus on digital news for streaming.07 Oct 02:25 AM
EmploymentWall Street gains as US jobs data eases economic worriesUS stocks have closed higher.05 Oct 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Anxiety, sadness': Upheaval at TVNZ; Stuff cutting roles; Tui's new 'Yeah Right' billboardsCrunch time for huge outdoor ad contracts; Stripe boss sets up in LA - writer claims debt.03 Oct 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomHard or soft landing? Business leaders assess NZ's economyBusiness leaders were asked whether we have achieved a 'soft landing'.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomMajority of business leaders support Nicola Willis’ public sector spending cutsNational leaders promise a Budget surplus by 2027-2028 through spending cuts.02 Oct 03:59 PM
New ZealandExplained: The 'excessive red tape' behind Timaru meatworks closureAbout 600 people could lose their jobs.29 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandProposed closure of Timaru meatworks 'pretty foreboding' – minister'It's a wake-up call, we as a Government have got to take this seriously.'29 Sep 10:57 PM
Politics‘A shock’: PM on potential freezing works demise costing hundreds of jobsThe Prime Minister on latest blow for small-town New Zealand.27 Sep 03:48 AM
OpinionOpinion: Wellington government job cuts have compounded the hurt across the communityOPINION: Businesses are scaling back and dipping into their reserves.26 Sep 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAll-hands Alliance Timaru meeting 'not going to be about beautifying site': Meatworkers UnionMeat co-operative CEO won't comment.26 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandNearly half of corporate police staff surveyed 'interested' in voluntary redundancyAn internal survey reveals most were interested in finding out what they'd be entitled to.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHousing Minister Chris Bishop defends Kāinga Ora cuts, insists performance won’t sufferThe Minister of Housing says he made the government's priorities clear.25 Sep 07:45 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora set to cut about 330 jobs amid agency overhaulKāinga Ora is to cut 330 jobs in a second round of restructuring amid ongoing reviews.25 Sep 04:05 AM
Banking and financeConfidence in job market falls to lowest since first Covid lockdownA survey shows the employment outlook continues to soften.24 Sep 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: NZ’s GDP per capita problem is about to solve itself – that’s not good newsNZ faces a long stint of low growth unless we shift the dial on migration or productivity.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt wants jobseeker beneficiaries cut by 50k, but forecasts are up 11kThe Government says it wants beneficiary numbers to fall, but they continue to rise.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Government MIA in face of devastating mill closuresOPINION: 'Why hasn't the Government stepped in and provided a solution?'11 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsMethanex proposes idling one plant indefinitely, job cutsThe nation's biggest gas user will go down to one plant.11 Sep 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'What other f***ing signs do you need?' Shane Jones fumes over mill closuresThe Regional Development Minister says foreign investors were warned.10 Sep 11:51 PM