The growing proliferation of "smart gadgets" means the barrier between work and life is slowly eroding, with many people expected to be available for work outside normal hours.

New Zealand is likely to feel the impact of a slowdown in China, say economists.

The kiwi fell to 64.73 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 66.82 cents on Friday in New York. It was unchanged from 8am and up from 64.35 US cents yesterday.

Slip-ups are no surprise, given the vast reforms the country is going through, Brian Fallow writes. As China has contributed about a third of global economic growth in recent years, few are immune from the effects of its slowdown.

EEO Trust chief executive Bev Cassidy-Mackenzie believes the continued increase in the number and quality of entries reflects how much the diversity landscape has changed.

Senior book editor claims she was pushed out of her job after having a baby and being diagnosed with cancer.

The rail workers' union claims more than two dozen Chinese engineers could still be being exploited in New Zealand.

Asian policy-makers need to understand that currency devaluations aren't a cure-all, writes Bloomberg columnist William Pesek.

If you want to understand what's going on in the stock market, don't assume the past three trading days have been rational.

A male dominated workplace could cause dangerous levels of stress in women, according to researchers.

Ten years ago, Catherine Salway was brand director at Virgin, jetting between LA, New York and London, earning a six-figure salary, checking out property ads and considering buying a larger London home.

A support group for Kiwis looking to set up shop in London says the English capital still offers ample employment opportunity for those looking in the right places.

Once the fastest growing region and home to heavy industry, the Northeast is hit by new economic realities.

Kiwi man living in the UK responds to a piece written by Alex Hazlehurst who warned Kiwis that it wasn't easy to get a job in London.

Danielle Wright gathers tips from a realistic recruitment specialist who believes becoming indispensable is more about making yourself valuable, rather than invaluable.

New Zealand is a small boat in a storm, but a fairly sturdy one. We have ridden out the past few tempests in the world economy without being swamped and that offers confidence we can survive this one.

Breaking the mold of the London OE, a Wellington principal is encouraging students to see the opportunities in Asia.

Robyn Pearce believes that we're just re-discovering the best of the old ways - people-based, principle-based behaviours.

Young New Zealander who shared her tale of breaking into the London job market has been overwhelmed by the response - and with offers of work.

The NZ dollar dropped back below 66 US cents as stocks across Asia followed Wall Street and Europe lower after weaker-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data.

Kiwis used to find landing a dream job in London relatively easy. Now securing any work is proving a challenge.

An assistant prison director has recently completed a settlement process with Serco after he was dismissed for serious misconduct.

It is crunch time for the economy, crunch time for Bill English and his "steady as she goes" economic plan.

Billionaires who create wealth from political connections are responsible for nearly all negative effect on economic growth, researchers find.

China's biggest currency intervention for more than two decades has jolted financial markets out of their traditional August lull.

Digital innovations and the development of robotics are disrupting industries across the globe.

Middle managers are significantly likelier to suffer symptoms of depression and anxiety than their counterparts at the top or bottom of the hierarchy, a study has found.

Wherever you draw the line, too many children are going without, writes Brian Fallow.