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Fast food chain's savage sign publically shaming staff
The sign caused controversy on social media on whether people believed it was okay.

Best workplaces revealed: Is yours in the top 100?
New graduates have voted on their most favoured workplaces... is yours on the list?

Liam Dann: Reserve Bank keeps calm and carries on
Keep calm and carry on: Reserve Bank says it's too soon to act on coronavirus threat.

Holiday park managers wanted with 'quiet' wife
Ad for a couple to manage a Waikato holiday park has some very specific requirements.

Women and work: on the right path
Joanna Mathers on the woeful representation of women at the top of the corporate ladder

Working part-time or flexi? You are doing more for free
Family-friendly hours can mean working after-hours at home without pay

Tom O'Neil: Want that job? Get these three things right.
Why your CV, LinkedIn profile and cover letter are so important.

Are New Zealanders overworked? Business owners think so
Survey reveals some business owners think New Zealand lacks adequate leave.

Holiday park in administration after $680k exploitation fine
An administrator will assess the company's finances.

Key technologies driving change
Joanna Mathers on the key technologies that will drive change in our workforces.

Tom O'Neil: Five questions for 2020
Take time to explore what you want to achieve or do differently this year.

Jim Rose: Pay transparency wanted - but only for other people
Comment: Publishing gender pay gaps is a slippery slope to a culture of envy.

Woman creates 'world's best CV'
Recruitment expert has designed the ultimate resume to land a "six-figure job".

Govt steps in to protect contractors
Government looking at protecting contractor's rights and asking for feedback.

Revealed: Words you should ban from your CV
This specific word on your resume will send alarm bells ringing.

Job ad slammed for barring 'entitled' young people
One telling line at the end of the posting caught the eye of social media users.

111 jobs on the line at Whangarei sawmill
Carter Holt Harvey says its Whangarei sawmill might shut.

Most wanted: 2020's skill shortfalls revealed
Do you have the right skills to make a difference for New Zealand's in-demand industries?

Why bosses should let employees surf the web at work
The Conversation: Cyberloafing costs employers millions every year.

Thank you is all it takes to keep staff
Retain and attract staff by recognising their achievements.

Sasha Borissenko: Cases test contracting landscape
Could lack of employee benefits for contractors soon be about to change?

Editorial: Time to take that job and shove it?
Editorial: If you're seriously considering changing workplace, you are not alone.

What is the best age to start your child at school?
A school principal says to parents: "You know your child best."

Sixty sawmill staff lose their jobs, told over Christmas holidays
Putaruru sawmill goes into receivership owing up to $3m with 60 job losses.

Woman's late for work excuse exposed
An employee was late to work because of a puncture. But there's a problem with the photo.

Add design thinking to your skill set
A mindset for creative problem solving key to business innovation.

Lizzie Marvelly: Time to rethink the working week
COMMENT: While four-day week wouldn't suit all, I'd love to see it trialled by companies.

Minimum wage rise expected to create 6500 fewer jobs: MBIE
The minimum wage is set to raise again in April, but not everyone thinks it's a good idea.