Small BusinessPlaying politics at work - take up actingCan a little insincerity can help you survive in the murky world of office politics?21 Feb 09:55 PM
New ZealandPipeline work raises safety alarmsA stormwater project in Freemans Bay has cost ratepayers $201,000 and dangerous underground working conditions have raised safety concerns, according to a source.29 Jan 04:30 PM
Small BusinessLong weekend sickie warningAucklanders pulling a sickie to add another 24 hours to their Anniversary Weekend have been warned they're putting extra pressure on workmates, and may face more scrutiny from the boss.24 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentNo move towards work-hour limitThe Government has ignored a recommendation by the United Nations for legislation to dictate a maximum number of work hours to reduce the risk to workplace health and safety.17 Jan 06:12 AM
Small BusinessNZ workplace safety a 'national disgrace'New Zealand's health and safety record has been labelled as 'woeful' and a 'national disgrace' by a consultant with two decades' experience in the sector.14 Jan 10:45 PM
LifestyleRed clothes boost confidenceRed is the colour of power-dressing women, British research has found, with rouge outfits boosting confidence in the workplace.14 Jan 08:55 PM
New ZealandTimber company fined after contractor lost fingers in chipperA timber processing company has been fined $44,000 and ordered to pay $20,000 in reparation after a contractor lost four fingers in 21 Dec 04:20 AM
New ZealandHorrific workplace injuries revealedSpider bites, the bends, exposure to chemicals and chafing have all resulted in serious workplace injuries to Kiwi workers, according to new figures.14 Dec 03:58 AM
LifestyleHow to ease the Xmas chaosIt's that time of year again. So much to do. Here's how to keep your cool during the silly season.12 Dec 03:25 AM
New ZealandAll workers are wasting timeDo you spend your work days aimlessly drifting between the water cooler, bathroom, Facebook and job websites? If so, you're one of New Zealand's "lost souls".08 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGen Y want to close gender gapA survey has found that Generation Y women in New Zealand are less satisfied at work than their male counterparts.07 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionWhat noise annoys most?Nails on blackboard? It's music compared with the sound of a workmate chomping.01 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Workers want to be wantedSure, people want a job. But more than that, they want to avoid boredom and take pride in their work, writes Ditia De Boni. "Life is too short to endure a psychotic boss."18 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandMan awarded $50k leg lossA national company with a history of workplace accidents has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a worker who lost a leg in an accident.09 Oct 10:06 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: When it's kids or careerGlass ceiling will stay unless firms find new ways for parents to work.20 Sep 09:30 PM