China-US trade tensions rattle NZ dollar
The NZ dollar weakened amid jitters over trade negotiations.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromEconomy
Cut or hold? Which way will rates go tomorrow?
One analyst says the decision rests on a knife edge.
Two salesmen, one Hamilton motel room - and a death threat for snoring
Night in Hamilton results in $9000 payout.
Larger employers' options following restriction to trial period
Have you relied on the 90-day trial period as a fallback option for poor hiring decisions?
Time to give employees a break
Employers sticking to the letter of the law may be detrimental for workers.
Brian Fallow: Still waiting for wage growth
Numbers suggest labour market remains tight, but something is keeping pay rises in check.
Big NZ companies to boost spend on training and re-skilling
PM Ardern said she would be working to get Govt departments involved as well.
Lawyer says CEO directed her to serve cake because she's a woman
Lawyer with 20 years experience says she was discriminated against because of her gender.
Unemployment dips, but wage growth still sluggish
Labour data for March shows unemployment remains low.
Sly employers abuse trial periods
Trial periods are to end on May 6 for businesses that employ more than 20 people.
New data to show wage growth still missing in action
Labour market data due Wednesday will show what impact new Government policies have had.
Liam Dann: Petrol prices rise as Trump pumps oil market
Comment: The US appears to be doing its best to hike rates.
Kerre McIvor: What millenials think really does matter
COMMENT: By 2025, millennials and Generation Z will make up 75 per cent of workforce.
Handshakes 'could be banned at work'
Employers are becoming more concerned about sexual harassment claims.
'Backward thinking': Kiwi richlister slams Elon Musk and Jack Ma
Four-day week pioneer says tech company founders hold 'outdated' views.
NZ consumers more upbeat about current situation
The latest data shows New Zealanders are feeling more upbeat.
Elon Musk and Jack Ma's work mantra shocks
The two billionaires think 72 to 100 hours a week are just fine.
Letters: And the shellfish eaters?
Next time you eat mussels or raw oysters, think of the dire fate that may befall you.
Stock market busts through magic 10,000 mark
The New Zealand sharemarket's benchmark NZX-50 Index just broke another record.
Video enables more flexibility
Video is now part of the suite of tools employers are using during the recruitment process
Māori asset base now past $40 billion
Call for more insight to help sector's growth to continue.
Tom O'Neil: Are you fit for the job?
The recruitment process is based on two key foundations says Tom O'Neil.
Brian Fallow: Govt's CGT decision dodges a bullet
Comment: Our productivity performance is already bad enough.
Hold tight. The market is set for a volatile ride
The market is set to become a rollercoaster ride.
ASB warns of economic cost to banking changes
ASB economists say costs of new capital requirements will be higher than RBNZ estimates.
Billionaire slammed for 'inhumane' workweek comments
The billionaire founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba made headlines over the "996 system".
Govt dangles simpler rules as sweetener for veto power for foreign investment
The Govt wants the power to veto foreign investment deemed not in the public interest.
This Kiwi company could make CVs extinct
CVs could become a thing of the past if this Kiwi company has its way.
Matthew Hooton: Worst of global instability may be behind us
The past three years have jeopardised decades of peace, but there are glimmers of hope.
Sex scandals, Mariah Carey and $10b deals: Aussie billionaire's long list of mishaps
The collapse of a $10 billion deal is only the tip of the iceberg.
Seven golden rules for chucking a sickie
Here's what you need to know to avoid getting caught.