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New jobs data points to strong NZ economy but coronavirus could cut 1st quarter GDP 0.6%.
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Jim Rose: Pay transparency wanted - but only for other people
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Study reveals female academics paid $400,000 less than men
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Why bosses should let employees surf the web at work
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Editorial: Time to take that job and shove it?
Editorial: If you're seriously considering changing workplace, you are not alone.
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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
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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
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Tom O'Neil: Developing a strong brand in 2020
Like it or not you are a brand, make sure your online brand sends the right message.
The dark side of hip open plan office design
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Back to work blues? How to turn 12 days of leave into 38 days off in 2020
Fancy using just 12 annual leave days and receiving 38 days off in return? Here's how.
Dreading the return to work? Meet the Kiwis who escaped the rat race
Every year a bunch of New Zealanders will take a radical work leap to change their lives.
Liam Dann: The five things that will shape the Kiwi economy in 2020
What are the trends that will define the economy this year? We ask top economists.