New ZealandBill pushes for temp labour during strikeEmployers will again be free to hire temporary labour to cover striking workers under a private members' bill to be introduced to Parliament today.13 Jun 02:29 AM
EmploymentAre Kiwis workplace slackers?Most New Zealand workers say they could be more productive in their jobs if they had better management, more motivation, and greater recognition in the workplace.09 Jun 11:20 PM
EmploymentCompanies urged to make workplace funNew Zealand businesses are being urged to follow in Google's footsteps and provide a chilled-out, fun workplace to improve productivity.07 Jun 03:56 AM
New ZealandAir NZ stands by tattoo policyAir New Zealand is standing by its policy of not allowing visible tattoos on customer service staff after an internal review.07 Jun 02:35 AM
EmploymentTurning back from Oz dreamNew Zealanders are beginning to realise the Australian dream is not so perfect and the grass may in fact be starting to become greener over here.29 May 09:36 PM
OpinionEditorial: Up to Air NZ to judge the real view of tattoosEditorial: Nobody outside Air New Zealand is in a position to question its commercial judgment. Critics do not depend for their salaries on the airline's success.29 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleUnderstanding the opposite sex in the officeWomen: do you feel like your male colleagues don't listen to you? Men: do you feel like you're walking on eggshells with women in your office?28 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleNaked ambition: Le ProuThere once was a little girl whose parents ran strip shows. Now Jacqui Le Prou’s all grown up and creating an erotic empire of her own, discovers Alan Perrott.03 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandNo more 'she'll be right, mate'In 23 years as a scaffolder, Wally Noble came to rely on other people to fence off any hazard on a building site.03 May 05:47 AM
New ZealandRemembering those killed on the jobServices around the country are being held to mark Workers Memorial Day today - a time to remember those who have been killed or injured at work and their friends and families.27 Apr 09:10 PM
EmploymentConcern over employment law changesEmployment law experts have expressed concerns about plans to fast-track decisions on disputes before the Employment Relations Authority.26 Apr 07:30 AM
LifestyleOffice kitchen filth revealedWorkplace kitchens are dangerously dirty, to the point that they could cause illness, new research suggests.23 Apr 09:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi's 'insane' smoking in underground mineIt was "insane" for a New Zealand-born mine worker to smoke in an underground coal mine in Queensland, a New Zealand coal mining industry boss says.23 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandFirefighter bullying claims backed upA former deputy chief fire officer with 28 years experience has backed up claims of a "culture of bullying'' at Feilding Volunteer Fire Brigade made by a young female volunteer.12 Apr 06:05 AM
New ZealandFirefighter: Bullying forced me to resignA young volunteer firefighter and calendar pin-up girl says a "culture of bullying" left her no choice but to resign from the service.11 Apr 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Insidious' medical workplace bullyingWorkplace bullying affects a quarter of Australian medical professionals and similar "insidious" levels are likely to be occurring in New Zealand, says a researcher.11 Apr 06:53 AM
New ZealandForestry worker 'lived life to the fullest'The family of a 23-year-old forestry worker killed by a falling tree yesterday say he died doing what he loved and knew it was a risky job.27 Mar 02:49 AM
New ZealandPolice name man killed in forestry incidentPolice were called to a private forestry road in the Waione Block, off State Highway 30, near Moose Lodge, about 2.50pm yesterday.26 Mar 09:05 PM
Small BusinessYour place, the workplaceIs working from home really working? Anthony Doesburg reports.21 Mar 07:30 PM
EmploymentSkills shortage puts IT grads in the driver's seatWhen it comes to hiring IT staff, there's at least as much pressure on employers to put their best foot forward as there is on job candidates.14 Mar 08:30 PM
Small BusinessFirst employer adopts living wageA Henderson tofu maker has become the first Auckland employer to sign up to the living wage campaign, promising to pay its six factory workers at least $18.40 an hour within a year.14 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseSuccess: Office hub allows ideas to flourishThe Generator provides flexible space in which small businesses can grow.28 Feb 08:30 PM
LifestyleHave you heard of the BLOC collective?With expanded floor space and a cluster of boutique retailers, Mt Eden's BLOC collective is now a one-stop design destination.27 Feb 08:45 PM