OpinionBarry Soper: Minimum wage rise relatively respectableA rise of 50 cents an hour to $15.25 is a pay rise of 3.3 per cent, which given the dodgy economic climate, is relatively respectable.29 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandSigns favour wage lift to $15/hourA longstanding union goal of lifting the minimum wage to $15 an hour may finally be achieved today.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEndless surge strains DHBNew immigrants to Auckland unfamiliar with the health system are turning up to hospitals when they should be going to doctors, MPs on the health committee heard yesterday.10 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionPrue Hyman: Equal pay - the case for action nowThis is a worldwide issue with a vast literature and history internationally and in NZ, writes Prue Hyman. Sadly, substantial political resistance is encountered worldwide in remedying the situation.08 Feb 08:41 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Cost of living getting tougher for Mr Median KiwiThe items that have gone up the most over the past seven years are the essential items that most people must pay for, writes Peter Lyons.24 Jan 07:45 PM
New ZealandKiwis concerned over proposed UK immigration policySome expat Kiwis earning a lower income in the UK could be captured by a rule change which will lead to deportation for people earning below an income threshold.20 Jan 11:54 PM
New ZealandUK could kick out Kiwis who earn less than £35,000Some expat Kiwis earning a lower income in the UK could be captured by a rule change which will lead to deportation for people earning below an income threshold.19 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentDo you get paid fairly? Pay gap worst it's been in almost 10 yearsINTERACTIVE: The pay gap between what men and women earn is the worst it has been in almost 10 years. Explore our interactive to find out more.14 Jan 07:56 AM
OpinionRichard McLachlan: Faces of wage inequality around the worldThere is a growing impetus in some countries to consider providing everyone with a fixed sum of money that would help address basic needs such as food and housing, writes Richard McLachlan.13 Dec 11:17 PM
BusinessExecutive Success: Boardroom pay covers the gamutPublic-sector directors lag their corporate counterparts.12 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil salary rises ease offThe rise in pay packets for Auckland Council's top brass has slowed this year, according to a Herald survey.11 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentFonterra's Spierings asks for pay freezeFonterra's chief executive has asked for a freeze on his $4m salary.30 Sep 07:55 PM
EmploymentKiwis shun 10pc bonus for smaller pay riseMost New Zealanders would take a small pay rise rather than gamble on getting a bigger performance bonus.07 Sep 10:05 PM
New ZealandCounting the cost of going back to workWhen nurse Sara Jones' paid parental leave ends eight weeks from now, she and husband Gareth face a serious dilemma.25 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleBoys paid more for chores than girlsChores such as loading the dishwasher and setting the table are good pocket money earners for Kiwi kids - but a survey has found boys get paid more for them.22 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionCathy Quinn: Governance matters. So does fair payMonday's Herald published the results of the Institute of Directors' survey of directors on remuneration.18 Aug 09:26 PM
AirlinesAirport execs leave after reviewTwo of Auckland Airport's highest ranking execs are leaving the company after a strategic review, which included pay levels.04 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandSelwyn Village targeted by living wage campaignAuckland's Anglican Church-owned Selwyn Village is being targeted by living wage campaigners at a public meeting in Pt Chevalier tomorrow night.04 Aug 09:55 AM
New ZealandWages of NZ troops not tax-exemptThe government is taxing the salaries of Kiwi troops deployed to Taji to help train Iraqi soldiers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentTime out refreshes careerPushing "pause" on her career has reignited property specialist Gail Calder's passion for her work, but it took her friends by surprise.18 Jun 07:00 PM
BusinessCEO pay: The decade of rising rewardsPay is up at the top of NZ's biggest companies, but are profits keeping pace? Hamish Fletcher checks the long-term trend.18 Jun 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsTech firm bosses in top pay rangeThe average pay for the chiefs of New Zealand's top listed technology companies has jumped.18 Jun 02:30 AM
BusinessBosses' pay up 230pc in decadeMeet the marathon men, who have enjoyed steady rises in remuneration year on year.16 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessSolid diversity change yet to be seen: EY partnerSusan Doughty says although diversity is being embraced, we are yet to see concrete change at the top of our organisations.15 Jun 09:31 PM
BusinessWhat NZ bosses earnInteractive: CEO Pay Survey - We reveal what bosses of New Zealand's biggest companies earn and what kind of pay rises they've been getting.15 Jun 06:28 PM
WorldCynics destined at bottom of wages pileOptimists earn nearly US$3000 ($4214) a year more on average than cynics, according to a nine-year study looking at how wages change based on positivity.29 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentApple's Ahrendts top-paid US woman with $83mAngela Ahrendts, Apple's senior vice president of retail and online stores, was the highest-paid female executive in the US last year.07 May 01:49 AM
EmploymentFemale breadwinners dwindleMarried-couple, child-rearing families with male sole-breadwinners are five times more prevalent than those with female sole-breadwinners.06 May 12:00 AM
EmploymentCompanies can 'fix' pay gap - Google execTo stop perpetuating the gender pay gap, companies need to stop asking "What's your salary history" to prospective employees.18 Apr 12:00 AM
