COMMENT: A generation seems not to have the work skills, aptitude and life skills to work for the wages employers are able to pay, writes Bernard Hickey.

COMMENT: 'The only genius I ever met," says Alan Bollard, the biographer of pioneering New Zealand economist Bill Phillips.

Babies and parents mobilise for 26 weeks' paid parental leave

Arne Sorenson recently shared his views on what employers are looking for in their new hires at an event at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

A man has been awarded $5000 after he was discriminated against by his former employer for his age and Asperger's Syndrome.

Many clients over the years, both in groups and one-on-one coaching with me, have shared the frustration of trying to keep up with follow-up of some kind, Robyn Pearce writes.

It can be years before you begin to heed that well-intentioned career guidance

The Australian government announced new measures to target tax dodging multinationals in its overnight budget.

Eight workers at a boarding school near Fielding have won a case involving hundreds of thousands of dollars.

COMMENT: Barry Ritholtz checks out a report that does something he likes the least - makes a forecast.

At 79, a Queensland retiree is back working at his local McDonald's.

Cavalier Bremworth today confirmed a restructure proposed two weeks ago.

Onside has launched an online health and safety app for farmers to make compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 easier.

WorkSafe New Zealand's Safer Farms programme is working with the rural sector to promote good health and safety practices.

Why exactly do we feel the compulsion to shake hands when we're saying hello, making a deal, or burying hatchets?

The caregiver was regularly underpaid and worked overnight shifts for $50 cash.

A transgender woman who claims she was forced out of her job at an Auckland barbershop has been cleared to pursue her claim of unjustified dismissal

A lolly factory in the UK has installed a ball pit in the staff room to help workers have fun and be creative.

The door remains open to further official cash rate cuts after the Reserve Bank held the OCR steady while predicting inflation will pick up.

The bank and the Government need new solutions to the economic damage being done by this raging house market.

WATCH: Has the Reserve Bank made a "poor call" keeping the OCR at 2.25 per cent?

The kiwi dollar has jumped 1.3 per cent after the Reserve Bank left rates on hold this morning.

A retired couple who worked at a caravan park in exchange for a free site were volunteers - not employees says the ERA.

So interest rates stay at a record low - does this mean mortgage rates are going to fall?

The Reserve Bank has left the OCR unchanged.

Leading Wellington lawyer talks to Henri Eliot on effective corporate governance

Top executive assistants are invaluable, and a canny boss will realise that.

A lab worker lost her job of 15 years after being wrongly accused of fraudulently filling out documents.