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Burger Fuel defends 90-day firing

A high profile Auckland Burger Fuel has defended its use of the 90-day employment law, under which it sacked a worker on the 89th day for questioning her work break entitlements.

90-day bill passes first reading

Despite protests from Labour and unions, legislation that extends the 90-day employment probation period passed its first reading in Parliament today.

Businesses at risk from slack IT policies

<i>Inside Money: </i> Should KiwiSaver be run by obsessive compulsives?

While the compulsory element of Australia's super scheme is referred to as an 'employer contribution', the distinction comes down to semantics, history and tax rather than a meaningful description of who bears the cost.

<i>My job</i>: Keeping corporate realm in focus

Build talent on front lines

An effective contact centre will enhance a company's reputation and reward its employees.

Unions launch 'name and shame' campaign

Angry flight attendant appears in court

Steven Slater has become a celebrity in his own right after losing patience with a passenger and making an emergency exit from a plane.

<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Positive focus to create jobs better than benefit-bashing

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Smart cities attract smart people

Using intelligent technology to improve our environment is paramount, writes Brett O'Riley.

Scandals hit Crafar bidders

Rise in new job ads during July