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Audrey Young: First hurdle is creating frame for Fair Pay deals
COMMENT: Proposed labour reforms don't mean a return to militancy of 1970s.

Govt to launch inquiry into exploitation of migrant workers
Exploitation in New Zealand's workforce isn't limited to retail, employment regulator says

Millennial target for planned job agency
Millennials said to increasingly "choose purpose over pay cheque" when looking for work.

The endless game
In life there are two types of games: the finite game and the infinite game.

Law Society 'shocked' at survey results
The Law Society knew there was a problem but was 'shocked' at the scale of it.

The dismantling of the nine-to-five NZ work week
As the definition of the workweek changes, we look at whether this is a good thing.

Lizzie Marvelly: Battling perils of workplace burnout
COMMENT: Just because girls can do anything doesn't mean we should do everything.

Working harder to get less
Real wage growth has fallen behind productivity growth, writes Steve Hart.

Ethan Tussey: How 'media snacks' are transforming workplace
COMMENT: Media have long played a role in workday.

Holidays Act overhaul welcomed
Confusion over annual leave has so far cost police $39 million in arrears.

Emerging Talent grows events sector
CINZ's networking and educational initiative series creates rising stars.

Why everyone steals office supplies – including you
COMMENT: This is why everyone steals office supplies from work - including you.

Company fined $506,000 for worker death
The death of the "much loved father and grandfather" was preventable, WorkSafe says.

The twilight years of your career
Start planning early for the later stages of your career, writes Dani Wright

Heavy lifting, loud noises, tighter deadlines - more risk to Māori
"Our research suggests there are unconscious bias operating in workplaces" researcher.

Bullying concerns brushed off: HNZ staff
The deceased man's family are calling on the government agency to be open and transparent.

Auckland stripper: Strip club rules 'pretty common sense'
Brooke West described such regulations as a "blanket industry standard".

Tom O'Neil: Make your achievements count
This is the time of year when many managers run performance appraisals.

Open plan offices are like a nudist beach
A new study shows women feel particularly uncomfortable in the open plan environment.

Be cybersafe: Don t click on that link
As cyber attacks increase, trained and experienced specialists are highly sought-after.

Like the sound of a five-hour workday? This is the firm for you
Companies across both sides of Tasman are starting to ditch the 40-hour week.

Mike Hosking: Time seems ripe to start lifting wages
It's not the first time NZ growers have struggled to find workers.

Foreign students campaign to stop exploitation
International students say many are working for below minimum wage with no rights.

Be selfless, invest in yourself
Learning, growing and exploring your professional potential is part of the job.

More Housing NZ staff make bullying claims
Health and safety advocates call for WorkSafe to investigate bullying claims at Housing NZ

Managers lose touch with staff
It can be tough at the top and also for managers who are less-than-focused.

PM Jacinda Ardern's new focus on future of work
The Government will set up an on-going forum with Business New Zealand and the Council of Trade Unions to Work on policy development in the face of Work-related changes.

China: Keep the job on your mind
Chinese workers are being hooked up with brain-reading devices.