The education and training services sector has been ranked New Zealand's most attractive sector by workers across the country.

COMMENT: The Reserve Bank is back in a familiar place - between those two rocks of very low CPI inflation and very high house price inflation.

Use the power of well-chosen words to better connect with employees or a future employer

Bill English scotched speculation that a letter released today showed he is concerned about the Bank's performance.

COMMENT: From rising sea levels to flooded rivers, from drought to wildfire - scientists list the impacts of climate change.

Filthy cups, dirty old takeaway containers - How to cope when workmates treat the place like a tip.

New Zealand Oil & Gas has upgraded the developed reserves at the Kupe field off the Taranaki coast.

Employee satisfaction is at its highest level in 10 years, yet workers report low satisfaction with their benefits, says a new survey.

The letter makes reference to the performance of the Reserve Bank governor although it includes no specific comment on performance of current governor Graeme Wheeler.

Women still earn about 10 per cent less than men after taking into account all measurable factors other than gender, new research has found.

A well-run, on-target meeting is a key form of business communication. The key is good planning and follow through, writes Robyn Pearce.

Dairy prices continued to firm at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, with the GDT price index gaining 3.8 per cent driven mostly by a big gain in whole milk powder prices.

The Reserve Bank could expand mortgage lending restrictions in an effort to head off the housing boom as it rolls down the country, economists say.

The NZ dollar touched its highest level in more than two weeks after oil prices recovered ground.

An Auckland economist says recent changes to tax and deposit rules didn't dampen the property market - and he expects prices to keep climbing.

A hotel worker was awarded over $5000 for being unfairly dismissed after falling asleep during her shift.

Westpac economist says a resurgent property market means new lending restrictions are likely.

COMMENT: Migrants are pouring into NZ by the thousand, but these days the new arrivals aren't boosting prices the way they once did.

COMMENT: The anti-establishment movement makes great sense and should be a valuable force in the American political economy.

COMMENT: How many excuses have you invented to avoid saying that two-letter word?

WATCH: The latest episode of The Economy Hub on the upside to Auckland's property boom.

COMMENT: It isn't that rank itself is the problem. What is an issue is the abuse of rank or power in the workplace.

Microsoft and Facebook are the latest companies to open up about gender pay after facing pressure from shareholders.

A knowledge and experience vacuum is likely to be hard to fill

Dear Wall Street: Stop complaining about your pay.