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Bank boss fails in job title compo claim
The former chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase's NZ branch says he missed job opportunities because the bank failed to refer to his correct title.
Tax dodgers cost country $80m
Tax-dodging Kiwis cheated the country out of at least $80 million in undeclared income last year - and the scale of the problem remains unknown.
Sacked waiter just wants to move on
A waiter sacked from a popular Auckland cafe for allegedly stealing a $15 tip wants to move on with his life after a "horrible" ordeal to clear his name.
Big cities not always best for work
Jobseekers should not ignore rural NZ when it comes to looking for work as smaller areas have more opportunities in some industries, a Herald investigation has found.
From broke to job brokers
'Wouldn't it be great if you could just work when you wanted?' That's what drove a polytech pair to launch a website dedicated to casual work.
Editorial: Youth rate gives teens better chance
Employment is a fearful responsibility, so the new youth rate is a temporary saving for employers to entice them to take a chance on a young person.
Yes and no on youth pay plan
Workers' unions were quick to write off the Government's plan for a new, low, starting pay yesterday, while business leaders said it would help create jobs.
Youth wage 'condemns them to poverty'
Trade unionists were quick to write off the Government's plan for a new, low, starting pay today, while business leaders said it would help create jobs.
Axe hovers over youth pay
The government will unveil the details of its version of the "youth wage" today - allowing employers to pay less than the minimum wage to many young workers.
Board chair pay up 15.3pc
Fees for board chairs have jumped in the past year as workloads increase and finance company prosecutions show the importance of directors "getting it right".
Taxman eyes staff carpark perks
Central city carparks provided to workers will soon be taxed in a move described as "petty" by Opposition MPs.
NZ degrees fail to pay
An OECD report has revealed that tertiary study adds little to New Zealanders' earning power.
Dita De Boni: When it's kids or career
Glass ceiling will stay unless firms find new ways for parents to work.