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<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Surge in jobless hitting younger Kiwis hardest
The recession has been particularly savage on young workers with 18.4 per cent of the 15 to 24 age group now unemployed.

Dollar dips below US70c, hit by surprise unemployment stat
Today's unemployment figure has surprised many, with most - including the Reserve Bank, expecting a figure well under 7 per cent.

Wellsford coping after factory shutdown
Irwin Industrial Tools had been Wellsford's icon and biggest employer, but with the factory abandoned, the town is moving on.

Computer literacy standard would give NZ boost - report
The Government has been called to take a role in promoting digital literacy after a report found adopting standards would raise productivity.

Jobless numbers tipped to hit 6.8pc
A jobless recovery is expected to be reflected in employment numbers out on Thursday.

Bad year for getting a day off on the company
Enjoy next Monday off, Aucklanders - the Anniversary Day long weekend is the last you'll get until Easter, in early April.

More employers consider hiring as demand returns
The number of firms wanting to take on new staff has grown to its highest level in nine months.