Aussies making NZ pay look cut-price
A cut-price supermarket chain in Australia is offering a $108,000 starting salary to university graduates, prompting further concern over the increasing wage gap between New Zealand and Australia.
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Estate agent censured for cold-call offer to grieving widow
A real estate agent sent cold-calling condolences to a grieving widow - then offered to sell her house.
Companies lose as staff look elsewhere
Fifty-three per cent of NZ workers are leaving their jobs within the first two years of being employed, research says.
Jobs 'best incentive to bring Kiwis home'
A US-based entrepreneur says the most important incentive to encourage New Zealanders to come home would be a job to come back to.
Women students demand action over pay gap survey
Women students are demanding government action after a survey showed men with the same tertiary qualifications start earning more after one year.
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The seasonally adjusted volume of residential building activity rose 7.4 per cent in the December quarter, while non-residential volume fell 6.1 per cent.