TechnologyMicrosoft investigates child labour claims at Chinese supplierA report claims 14 and 15-year-olds were employed at a Chinese supplier, working shifts from 7.45am until 10.55pm - for 52 cents an hour.15 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandRetiring painter gets the brush-offA DHB has refused to shout afternoon tea for an employee retiring after 50 years.15 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionIs bullying a problem at your workplace?Forget the playground, it's the workplace that is rife with bullies, a study shows. Here is the latest selection of Your Views.14 Apr 08:19 PM
EmploymentLet's talk about sex ...Employment lawyer Bridget Smith blogs about a sexual harassent case with a twist.12 Apr 11:10 PM
EmploymentNZ's most highly paid cities revealedA new <i>Trade Me jobs</i> survey reveals the average pay-packets for workers in NZ's main centres.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Employment<i>Kate Ross</i> - First quarter over and I'm optimisticIt's slim pickings finding quality workers in the recruitment market, says Kate Ross06 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWinz moves early to bring in tough stance on benefitsWinz has started bumping people off the invalids benefit, months before new work tests officially come into force, beneficiary advocates say.05 Apr 04:00 PM
Small BusinessStress levels increasing in family-owned businessesStress levels for many business owners climbed during the past year, with the impact thought to be particularly hard on smaller, family-owned businesses.22 Mar 03:00 PM