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Staff 'sickies' targeted by new law
Workers who routinely pull sickies may be dissuaded from doing so by employment law changes that come into effect tomorrow, an employment lawyer says. Employers will be able to request employees provide a medical certificate after only one
World shares up on US labour recovery signs
Equities in Europe and on Wall Street advanced overnight amid optimism about a recovery in the US labour market.
Quake businesses and workers given longer lifeline
Subsidies and job loss cover scheme will continue for two extra weeks.
Finance jobs on the way back, as London rebounds from slump
Growing demand for bankers, lawyers and accountants.
Employee awarded lost pay and compensation
A man who claimed his job was unjustifiably disadvantaged when he was given a final warning and later suspended was awarded lost pay and $5000 compensation by the Employment Relations Authority.
<i>Gill South</i>: Beating the tyranny of distance requires special HR skills
Head office in Auckland, staff in the US and Britain - it's par for the course for Endace.
'Unsolicited approaches' to buy Pike River - receiver
A number of parties have already shown interest in buying the Pike River Coal mine, even though it's not yet officially for sale, says Receiver John Fisk.