Mobility scooter death: Company fined $500,000
Company showed "total lack of regard" for the family of the dead man.
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Burger King manager suggests staff work after clocking out
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Woman fired after complaint over comments about her breasts gets $45k
A company has been fined $45,000 after sacking a worker soon after she made a complaint.
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Time for an attitude adjustment
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Do due diligence on your soon-to-be employer, prior to putting ink to paper.
Hairdresser was paid just $10/hr. Now she's won $40k
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Westpac's warning: Economy will get worse before it gets better
GDP growth has slowed and while lower rates will provide a boost, it maybe short lived.
The biases that bind our thinking
Recruitment is one area where prejudices and unconscious biases come to the surface.
Auckland man underpaid $84k in wages wins ERA decision
Auckland project manager received vastly reduced wages.
Work flexibility a win-win
Employers are open to an increasing range of flexible work options.
Comment: Managing the challenges of flexible working
Are your staff working remotely or shirking remotely?
Liam Dann: Fair fiscal winds blowing Labour's way
COMMENT: Calls from economists for more govt spending will suit Labour in election year.
Tom O'Neil: Things your CV should always have
Tom O'Neil with some CV tips for job seekers.
Reserve Bank Governor's blunt message to savers
Adrian Orr says we need to get used to a world of low rates.
Maternity leave memo sent by Google manager goes viral
A memo from a former manager at Google alleging shocking treatment of pregnant women.
Unemployment defies gloomy forecasts, hits new low
Unemployment rate lowest since the June 2008 quarter.
Unemployment: The statistic that can sink governments
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Hawkesby: Who'd be an employer, given how fussy staff are today
COMMENT: We talk about the plight of workers, it's not that easy being an employer either.
Wellbeing wanes without fair pay
A call-to-action for the New Zealand Government to make better working lives possible.
'Cattle market': Burger King sorry for group job interview in busy restaurant
One applicant who walked out said people deserved to be interviewed in private.
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Tom O'Neil on how SMEs can attract a new generation of job-seekers.