New ZealandPay gap rises to 12 per centMinister for Women Louise Upston says it is up to employers to ensure men and women are treated equally, but pay equity advocates say the Government needs to act.07 Oct 03:26 AM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Beware new-job small printCOMMENT: Total remuneration means all the employment benefits are reflected in the salary or wages.24 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Too many visas, not enough payCOMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.21 Aug 07:11 AM
BDBDRetailConsumer confidence dips in AugustNew Zealand consumer confidence dipped in August with respondents expecting house price growth to slow.18 Aug 01:38 AM
BDBDConstructionFletcher boss pay up 17pc to $4.72mThe annual report shows Adamson's base remuneration lifted to $1,956,250 from $1,875,000.17 Aug 05:30 PM
BusinessHope of $15k payout fadesEight weeks after being awarded $15,518 in unpaid wages and reparation, sacked Otara tyre worker Patrick Toia is yet to receive a cent.26 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDRetailConsumer confidence upbeat in JulyNew Zealand consumer confidence remained upbeat in July.14 Jul 01:32 AM
OpinionCTU: Stop the clock on pay debacleKiwis are unaware they're owed billions in back pay - and $1m a day is being written off, writes Sam Huggard.29 Jun 02:30 AM
EmploymentSay goodbye to the annual pay raiseThe traditional annual increase doesn't work in this economy anymore, says an expert. So some companies are trying to break away from this system.22 Jun 02:45 AM
EditorialEditorial: Wait drags on for pay equity breakthroughThis year has carried hopes of a breakthrough for "pay equity", which means equal pay for women not just with men doing the same work but with men doing different work.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: NZ should legislate to promote pay equityCOMMENT: Progress on equal pay has been glacial since our Equal Pay Act was passed closed to half a century ago, writes Catriona MacLennan, Vicky Mee and Judy McGregor.09 Jun 09:10 PM
EmploymentRevealed: CEOs' whopping pay risesINTERACTIVE: We reveal what bosses of New Zealand's biggest companies earn and what kind of pay rises they've been getting.12 May 05:00 PM
BusinessBosses the overtime winnersKiwi workers are putting in an average of about $3000 worth of unpaid overtime for their employers every year, a new survey suggests.09 May 05:00 PM
SharesNorway wealth fund starts to flex ethical muscleThe world's biggest fund is to use its huge influence to vote against fat cat pay and boardroom bad behaviour.02 May 11:50 PM
BusinessReport: Farmers' salaries are growingDry stock farmers' salaries have grown strongly in the past year, according to Federated Farmers and Rabobank's 2015-16 employee remuneration report.02 May 02:33 AM
EconomyWage gap widening for young workersA wage gap between men and women start earlier in their careers and has significantly widened for young workers.29 Apr 12:00 AM
EmploymentReasons for pay gap a puzzleWomen still earn about 10 per cent less than men after taking into account all measurable factors other than gender, new research has found.20 Apr 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Holiday pay fiasco needs to be sortedThe one firm figure in the unfolding holiday pay fiasco is that six employers, including the NZ Police, owe staff $33 million in unpaid entitlements.03 Apr 07:17 PM
BusinessHoliday pay: Unions eye 'hundreds of millions'Holiday pay underpayments, partly due to faulty payroll systems, are believed to have run into millions of dollars.01 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxAre executive incentives too generous?Executive incentive schemes aim to boost company performance. But is it too easy for top bosses to get a reward?31 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionGrant Robertson: Planning for future job changesWhile we cannot guarantee exactly what future jobs will entail, we do know for sure that having an education that allows you to adapt will be vital, writes Grant Robertson.29 Mar 09:52 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How to prepare our kids for jobs that don't exist (yet)COMMENT: Labour has chosen the right topic but needs to get more specific about the solutions.29 Mar 02:17 AM
EditorialEditorial: Income for all entails more bad than goodThe Labour Party appears to be considering a radical new system of social welfare. It is hard to see any real benefit. It would be a universal setback.28 Mar 04:00 PM
TaxAlarm raised on basic incomeTaxpayers' Union says Labour Party plans for "universal basic income" will come with hefty price tag.28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Key fickle on minimum wagesCOMMENT: The idea of a Guaranteed Minimum Income deserves a lot more thought and debate than the dismissal it got from the Prime Minister.26 Mar 04:00 PM
EmploymentAmazon: Women employees earn the same as menWomen working for Amazon in the US earned 99.9 cents for every $1 men earned doing the same jobs in 2015, the company said.23 Mar 10:00 PM
EmploymentThese are the highest-paying jobs in USAccording to a new report from career website Glassdoor, physicians, lawyers, and pharmacy managers had the top salaries in 2015.11 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandSchool staff hit by payroll changeMore than 6000 support staff in schools are being paid less per week because of a once-in-a-decade payroll change.09 Mar 03:13 PM
OpinionJudy McGregor: Gender equality is still eluding usNZ has dropped to 10th in the Global Gender Gap report of more than 140 countries, write Judy McGregor.07 Mar 08:32 PM
OpinionJosie Pagani: Govt's top priority should be lifting wagesRaising income for low-wage earners saves the rest from higher tax and can help lift employment, writes Josie Pagani.04 Mar 01:07 AM
OpinionCatriona MacLennan: The hypocrisy of the Auckland CouncilIt's time for councillors to put their money where their mouth is and adopt a Living Wage in 2016. If they can't do that, they should stop calling Auckland "the world's most liveable city', writes Catriona MacLennan.03 Mar 02:01 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Fair pay fight part of wider war for respectOur failure to pay women at the same rate as we pay men is nevertheless an expression of a deeply entrenched attitude in our society, Bryan Gould writes.01 Mar 10:32 PM