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At work, as in quake zone, sense of community vital

<i>My job</i>: Being the master of all he surveys

New claims against fraud scientist recruiter

The company that recruited a Defence scientist who made false claims in his CV also put forward an accountant who ripped off her employers.

Quake damaged silos pose safety risk for farmers

Fraud scientist recruiter defends process

The recruiter which appointed a top-level Defence staffer, despite his false CV claims, says a review shows its appointment process was correct.

All in a day's work: Quake hits - does it hit your pocket?

Would you be in a position to pay your employees if a natural disaster occurred in your region?

Hospitals fearful of doctors' strikes

Hospital leaders are braced to hear today if resident medical officers will join the wave of strikes disrupting health services.

<i>Gill South</i>: Companies setting themselves up to lose the battle for talent

Too many businesses are relying on the recession to keep staff from moving on.

Easter trading bill pulled from debate

Sean Plunket confirms move to ZB

Dita De Boni: Navigating work as a solo parent

Dita De Boni on how the welfare reforms might impact solo parents.

Natural Dairy shelves $1.5b expansion plan

Athletes' career game plan

Champions need help adjusting to life after sporting glory, writes Val Leveson

Every day's a winter wonderland

Hiring intentions plateau, says new survey

Hiring intentions as measured by Manpower's quarterly employment outlook survey have plateaued as employers hold off on growth plans.

<i>Kate Ross: </i> What's happening now?

Candidates also seem to have a new, fresh enthusiasm for work at the moment, being less particular and more keen to take on all kinds of work.