PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDo young people leave school with basic skills for work? No, say employersAn employer asked an apprentice to sweep the workspace. They said no and phoned their dad.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsHipkins announces moves to salvage early childhood education Budget offeringThe PM says the Government is also looking at Health NZ's ethnicity criteria.19 Jun 07:04 PM
New Zealand'Golden handcuffs': Kiwi knocks high-paying, FIFO mining work in AustraliaHe works up to 13 hour days for weeks at a time, and with no friends or family around him.17 Jun 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHighest-paid public sector bosses: Top earner's 30% bump to $1.4mAfter years of pay restraint, state sector pay is on the up again.15 Jun 05:40 AM
CrimeWorkplace spycam: Assistant manager of pub secretly filmed female workers changingThe five victims say they were distraught, angry, hurt, betrayed and disgusted.14 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandShock as popular Auckland salon chain closesA client was in the middle of her appointment when the stylist came to her in tears.14 Jun 04:56 AM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New Zealand'No one's happy about this': Secondary teachers begin new round of industrial actionStudents will be rostered home for the rest of the term.12 Jun 07:55 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorSubscriber views: Kiwis moving to Australia should beware 'rose-tinted glasses'OPINION: Subscribers have their say.12 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandDiscrimination or dishonesty? Paramedic, St John in job rejection fightWoman claims St John withdrew a job offer because of her medical condition.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland police boss lands new job: Claims district's troubles aren't signs of a broken promiseHill is returning to his Southern roots as District Commander for Canterbury.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSultans of spin: The public relations industry power listThey lurk in the shadows & whisper in the ears of company CEOs. They are the spin doctors.08 Jun 04:40 AM
EmploymentJenny Craig to shut shop doors, make staff redundantJenny Craig went into voluntary administration last month.07 Jun 08:54 AM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: CRL an agent of changeChanges implemented for the City Rail Link will leave a legacy for construction industry.06 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘No one should be exploited at work’: Strippers meet with MPs“Hopefully, it can inspire other contractors to realise that they can demand better."04 Jun 05:32 AM
KahuYou’re hired: Investment in Maori apprenticeships lowers jobless numbersThe number of trades trainees has increased 71 per cent.31 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandTeachers union tells members to reject pay offer - strikes to begin againThe PPTA has told its members they should reject the offers.30 May 11:50 PM
AirlinesWho’s the best employer to work for? NZ’s top 20 organisations revealedHR specialist Randstad releases its latest Employer Brand Research.30 May 04:59 PM
New ZealandGNS Science pleads guilty to reduced Whakaari/White Island chargeMeanwhile, the island's owners have failed in a bid to have their charges thrown out.30 May 01:47 AM
New Zealand‘I hope you’ve got a decent lawyer’: Dairy farm row ends in employment disputeThe farm employee admitted to baiting his boss, but he was sacked unlawfully.29 May 07:00 AM
Kahu18,000 skilled workers urgently needed for logistics sectorThousands of immigrants are needed to fill the logistics space.24 May 05:05 PM
New Zealand‘Open, remorseful and frank’: Former gang member approved to work in security industryEx-gang member tells licensing authority he regrets his past.22 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentJob ad volumes dip, but there’s good news for hirersThe labour market still remains strong when compared with pre-Covid levels.21 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentChatGPT and the rise of AI: Which jobs are most at risk?Many are concerned AI could lead to a workplace apocalypse.16 May 06:34 AM
WorldIT worker off sick for 15 years wants pay riseA gravely ill IBM worker has sued the tech giant for not increasing his salary.16 May 02:22 AM
EmploymentCEO blasts workers for common act"This generation is just selfish," she says.15 May 06:45 AM
EmploymentWatch: CEO reveals rudest email ever from rejected job applicant“And he wonders why he can’t get a job."15 May 03:51 AM
New Zealand‘Never seen it here in Auckland’: Workers get icy smoko surprise'It looked like Christchurch, you know, very snowy, bright white.'10 May 11:25 PM
New ZealandPretty unreal: Northland teen lands apprenticeship with Northland Rescue HelicoptersPsalm Blockley just started her apprenticeship as an aircraft maintenance engineer.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorkSafe investigates treatment of staff at prestigious high schoolIt's understood multiple allegations have been made against a senior staffer.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer officers with PTSD say police abandoned them: Officer in Tangowahine shooting speaks outPolice have pushed back at the claims saying they take care of staff present and past.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrave fears: More embalmers, funeral directors neededOne young embalmer was poached from the hospitality industry, but more are needed.06 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe common thing Gen Z office workers just don't getGen Z are on the back foot as they struggle to grasp everyday work terms.06 May 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Tax research provides insight, not answersJenée Tibshraeny says now the debate begins over what to do with the new tax research.26 Apr 06:14 AM
