EmploymentJob searching tips for over-50sCareer Coach Joyce E.A. Russell offers her top 10 career tips for the over-50 job seekers.13 Jun 03:29 AM
BDBDEconomyMore expensive veges push food prices higherFood prices rose in May as a drop off in the price of meat, poultry and fish was offset by a 16pc gain in vegetables.12 Jun 11:40 PM
EconomyDairy industry facing big challengesIt's the $64 billion question - can New Zealand double its primary exports in the next decade without causing unacceptable harm to the environment?12 Jun 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateRate hike in July on cardsAnother increase in the official cash rate on July 24, to 3.5 per cent, is more likely than not.12 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentYoung workers jump ship most - surveyWorkers under 30 are the least loyal employee age group in New Zealand, a new jobs survey shows.11 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Overvalued dollar sounds alarm bellsThe exchange rate may have eased in recent weeks but two reports remind us of just how overvalued the kiwi dollar is, writes Brian Fallow.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateThe mortgage or KiwiSaver?Should you cut your KiwiSaver contributions and divert the money into paying for higher mortgage costs? Money Editor Tamsyn Parker weighs up the options.11 Jun 02:30 AM
EmploymentHow do you build better managers?How do you build a better manager? Some companies invest in a corporate university to groom future leaders.11 Jun 02:00 AM
EconomyEconomists soften view on rate riseThere is solid support from the NZ Institute of Economic Research's monetary policy shadow board for another rise in the official cash rate tomorrow.10 Jun 05:00 PM
EconomyIMF tips NZ economic growth of 3.5pc this yearThe International Monetary Fund expects the New Zealand economy to grow 3.5 per cent this year.10 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver: Transfering overseas pensionsTransferring pension funds from Britain to New Zealand isn't a straightforward exercise.09 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWhy it's hard to define unemploymentWhat does it mean to be unemployed? The definitions of "unemployed" vary from country to country.09 Jun 02:30 AM
EconomyNorwegian oil giant eyes Northland coastPlans by Norwegian oil giant Statoil to explore off the Northland coast are moving closer with the visit of a top executive to the area this week.08 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentRoad to perfect job can take a few stepsIt's simply a reality that we can't always move into the "perfect job". Sometimes we have to build up to it, sometimes we have to consider taking stepping-stone jobs.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EconomyGST law change slammed as tax grabA Government announcement yesterday has been condemned as an unfair tax grab, a compliance nightmare and no way to make tax law.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWork Advice: A therapeutic revelation?American workplace adviser, Karla L. Miller, explains the legalities around interviewing job applicants about their mental health.06 Jun 02:00 AM
EmploymentAn office plan for introvertsAuthor Susan Cain explains office layout for introverts - who make up up to half of the American population - and an alternative to the open plan office design.06 Jun 01:30 AM
EmploymentWhat Google says about the economyA growing number of researchers are turning to big data in hopes of unlocking the secrets of the economy at the speed of the Internet.06 Jun 01:20 AM
EconomyQV shows NZ house prices climbingAuckland house values rose 13.1 per cent annually but have shot up 30.6 per cent since the last peak of the market in 2007.06 Jun 12:00 AM
EconomyCooling NZ dollar not forecast to crashWeaker dairy prices have acted to drive the NZ dollar lower over the last few months, but currency strategists don't expect the kiwi to go into freefall.05 Jun 05:30 PM
EmploymentThe advantages of offices without managersSome companies are asking why not get rid of the management structure altogether?05 Jun 02:00 AM
EmploymentKiwis' jobs about more than payKiwi workers would jump ship for a 6 per cent pay rise, a new international employment survey indicates.04 Jun 08:00 PM
EmploymentDrug policy 'completely misused'A sawmilling company "completely misused" their drug and alcohol policy to drug test 190 staff after cannabis plants were found on company grounds, a union says.04 Jun 06:31 AM
EmploymentGoogle diversity data pressures Silicon Valley to changeGoogle's decision to lay bare its lack of diversity ramps up the pressure on other Silicon Valley companies to increase the number of women and minorities among technology workers.03 Jun 07:00 PM
EmploymentYou are the answer to all your problemsAfter a highly successful New Zealand representative career comprising 25 tests and 93 one-day internationals, Martin Snedden practised as a lawyer and partner of an Auckland law firm.30 May 05:37 AM
EmploymentParental leave with a twist"See you later" is how some businesses deal with staff members who go on parental leave. It's not the best approach if you want staff to come back, says Bev Cassidy-Mackenzie, chief executive of the Equal Employment Opportunities Trust (EEO).30 May 05:27 AM
EmploymentSacked plumber awarded $1k by ERAA plumber who had to stand alone in the rain while he waited for a ride home after being sacked has been awarded damages and lost wages by the Employment Relation Authority.30 May 02:34 AM
Official Cash RateHow Wal-Mart, Google could steal young customers from traditional banksT-Mobile, Wal-Mart, Google and a host of other retail, tech and telecom companies are now operating like banks and they are piquing the interest of young people.30 May 01:20 AM
