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
EmploymentGender pay gap: Is this why?Research finds three new facts that show how much pay still differs for men and women - even at the very top.12 Apr 12:00 AM
EmploymentHalf of bosses planning salary freezesMore than half of company bosses are planning to freeze salaries this year, but skilled finance and accounting professionals are more likely to get a boost in pay.10 Apr 05:28 AM
BDBDSmall BusinessHuge income tax shake-up proposedThe Government is considering the biggest shake-up of one of the building blocks of the income tax system since its introduction in 1957.30 Mar 10:23 PM
BusinessWorkers in limbo as bosses earn moreMany employees have been waiting too long for a pay increase, says Sam Huggard, secretary of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions.24 Mar 04:00 PM
SharesCEO bonuses no guarantee of growthPaying chief executives big performance bonuses worth millions of dollars doesn't necessarily result in gains for shareholders, according to new research.10 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Let's turn focus to women's payThe broadcaster Alison Mau wrote a piece at the weekend about what she called "The curse of casual sexism".08 Mar 09:15 PM
LifestyleGen X: Who's the wealthiest?Generation X New Zealanders who have a stable partner and have left the country are richer than those who are single and still living here, research shows.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSabin included in salary payoutFormer MPs including Mike Sabin are set to get a taxpayer-funded 5.5 per cent backdated pay rise.26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Some productivity gains flowing to labour as well as capital in NZThe belief is taking root, especially in the United States, that a historic decoupling has occurred between growth in labour productivity and workers' incomes.04 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessCisco NZ unit lifts sales 4.3%Cisco Systems New Zealand, the local unit of the global internet network group, lifted annual sales 4.3 per cent last year, and expects to be well placed this year as an increasing number of firms....28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPublic sector staff on hunt for pay riseUnions have rejected a call from Finance Minister Bill English for further restraint in wage increases because of the low-inflation environment.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Paying yourself - Diane Stanbra, Picnic BoxDiane Stanbra founded Picnic Box in late 2011. The Auckland-based firm creates boutique boxed picnic food for functions and events.11 Dec 11:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeCivil servant bosses' pay at record lowSenior New Zealand public servants' and chief executives' total collective pay is at the lowest level in six years.11 Dec 02:16 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Paying yourself - James McCarthy, SpidertracksJames McCarthy is CEO of Spidertracks, an aviation safety company, which was incorporated in 2007.11 Dec 01:10 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Paying yourself - Nic Gibbens, PaperKiteNic Gibbens is the CEO of Wellington-based mobile apps firm PaperKite, which he founded in March 2010.10 Dec 12:40 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Paying yourself - Scott Gardiner, MYOBThere's a key question anyone mulling over a new business concept needs to ask themselves: can this business afford to pay me?09 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCompo for golf cart driver sacked after crashAn aviation worker who was caught on camera driving a golf cart from the passenger's side and crashing it into a stack of pallets was unjustifiably dismissed.21 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentEven Harvard MBA women are disappointed by their careersA new Harvard Business School study has found there are sharply different levels of career satisfaction for men and women.20 Nov 07:12 PM
Personal FinancePimco pays former CIO Gross a $290m bonusPacific Investment Management Co. paid its former Chief Investment Officer Bill Gross a bonus of about $290 million in 2013.17 Nov 02:36 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: At the beck and call of the bossI was horrified to read zero-hour contracts are common among many multinational fast-food companies and are increasingly being used by supermarkets and retailers.15 Nov 04:00 PM