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Al parties now happy with workplace bill, Minister says.
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'Hardening up' isn't going to make the issue disappear.
First home buyers could catch a break from LVR rules
Some movement on LVR restrictions is tipped in the Reserve Bank's update on Wednesday.
China and Russia plan to ditch US dollar
Russia and China are mulling paying trade invoices directly in the yuan and rouble.
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Anchoring hearts and minds
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COMMENT: The warning signs are beginning to flash yellow.
Anxious eyes on NZX after Wall St tumble overnight
Volatility in international markets could impact New Zealand.
Hawkesby: Time to ditch the outdated 9 to 5 workday
COMMENT: Surely employers realise that happy employees are better than miserable ones?
Tom O'Neil: Surviving the one way interview
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Kiwis blessed with ample holidays
Holiday time is a rare thing in the USA writes Gill South.
Grit or quit? Why business owners need to know when to give up
Giving up isn't always as bad as it sounds - in fact, it's sometimes necessary.
Q & A: What should I do about a tattle-tale at work?
Workplace adviser Karla Miller answers a reader's question about a snitch.
For the sake of sanity, it's time to ditch the 9-5 shift
It's becoming apparent that the 9-5 shift is no longer fit for purpose.
Testing times: Is it possible to measure someone's personality?
The business of psychometric testing is big business.
Why petrol prices got slammed into reverse
We spend all year worrying about soaring petrol prices - why have they suddenly plunged?
Talent mismatch highest in seven years
The growing skills shortage is driving up wage pressure for New Zealand employers.
Brian Fallow: Easing the ratepayers' burden
Is there a better way of paying for the things local government provides?
Ardern: Upgrade first, then expansion
The second trade deal New Zealand signed has now been upgraded.
AI can now catch lies on your expense report
Strip clubs masquerading as steakhouses could be a thing of the past.
Kate Hawkesby: I may as well be working for free
COMMENT: Why is the gender pay gap still so wide despite years of banging on about it?
NZ hits 'full employment' - is this as good as it gets?
What does the lowest unemployment rate in 10 years really mean for the economy?
The problem with moaning about Bunnings
COMMENT: Health and safety isn't something we should be complaining about.
Live chat: Millennials vs the modern workforce
Millennials do not have it easy in today's workforce.
Are you addicted to work?
Long hours at the office don't necessarily mean an increase in productivity.
Scooters and ice creams as dads take on kids for teachers' strike
Most parents still back the teachers despite the Government's latest $700m offer.
New Zealand's top employers - according to their workers
Looking after staff is crucial - especially when the job market is buoyant.
Millennials vs Leighton Smith: Face-off on the future of work
The changing nature of work is leading to conflict between generations.
Region where unemployment shows no signs of abating
Region where currently employed is the lowest - and down slightly from the June quarter.
Women feel need to bury sexism struggles
'Unwritten rule' of brushing off sexism seems the norm for many.