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Be flexible with earthquake victims, English tells IRD, banks
Finance Minister Bill English has asked banks and the Inland Revenue Department to be flexible with Christchurch earthquake victims.
Hiring intentions plateau, says new survey
Hiring intentions as measured by Manpower's quarterly employment outlook survey have plateaued as employers hold off on growth plans.
<i>Deborah Hill Cone</i>: It's boardroom, not bored room
Our companies need fewer grey old worthies and more original thinkers.
$2m bonus cut for Telecom boss
Telecom boss Paul Reynolds has had $2 million from his annual bonus slashed.
Hundreds protest employment law reform
Workers took to the streets today to protest "the biggest labour reform in 20 years".
Burger Fuel defends 90-day firing
A high profile Auckland Burger Fuel has defended its use of the 90-day employment law, under which it sacked a worker on the 89th day for questioning her work break entitlements.
Pie-maker justified in sacking cockroach collector
The makers of one of NZ's best-known brands of pie were justified in sacking a worker who stored cockroaches in his locker, the ERA says.
Build talent on front lines
An effective contact centre will enhance a company's reputation and reward its employees.