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When the boss is the problem
Improper sexual behaviour transcends vocations, writes Joanna Mathers
All work and no productivity
Workaholics have their self worth attached to being busy and stressed.
Jobs up, applicants down: The Kiwi city struggling to find workers
It's a job applicant's market, as businesses struggle to find quality staff.
Tom O'Neil: Brand attracts talent
Tom O'Neil on what an employer can do to proactively secure top talent.
Beware the unethical contractor
They are not on staff but they must be on board, writes Raewyn Court
Government and business to fight human trafficking
New National Plan of Action, migrant exploitation review and law changes underway
'I typed too loudly': Pettiest office spats revealed
People are sharing the craziest workplace rows they've ever experienced.
Accounting for new technology
Does automation spell the end for the profession? No, but the role will change.
Living wage 'step in the right direction' for hospo sector
The living wage is a good step to encourage Kiwis into hospo, says Restaurant Association.
Why I quit my $528k job
Susie Moore was earning a fortune, but she wasn't happy playing by her boss's rules.
Work hours changed: Woman wins $15k compo
A Christchurch woman won a $15,000 after her employer changed her work hours.
Brian Fallow: Why the long faces from business?
Is the slump in business confidence just sulking, or a sign of something deeper?
What's wrong with this job form?
A woman was frustrated by a question on this job application form.
Taranaki business boss to PM: 'Work with us, not against us'
Mayor: "We expected a conversation about a planned transition to a low-carbon economy."
Make a friend, not foe, of your boss
Dani Wright goes in search of strategies to cope when you have a boss you dislike.
Man loses $1.8 million 'Mr Stinky' farting case
The judge ruled that the fart "would not necessarily amount to bullying".
Why you should know your co-workers' salary
An expert argues you could benefit from telling your colleagues how much you earn.
Brian Rudman: Hosking's minimum wage cropper
COMMENT: Setting a bottom price for labour key in civilised society.
How to answer 'dreaded' interview question
It's a question that regularly stumps even the most confident of jobseekers.
From the lonely office outpost
Alan Perrott reveals why working from 'home' is more likely to be from the cafe
One thing your CV should never reveal
Tiny, innocent-looking details could cost you your dream job, expert says.
Perils of workplace whispers
Employees should maintain integrity by staying focused on their own business.
Tom O'Neil: 4 ways to wreck your interview
Ensure you deliver a great interview that "sells" you to an employer.
Unleash your workers' creativity
Partner true creative ability with creative power to turn ideas into innovations.
Worker who threw boiling coffee at colleague awarded $15k
Worker who was told "don't f**k with me" is awarded $15,000 for unjustifiable dismissal.
Should childcare costs be tax deductible?
OPINION: It might be time to review our policy on providing tax cuts for childcare costs.
Car salesman sacked after job hunting wins $3000 payout
Auckland car salesman says dismissal left him traumatised and stressed.
The things you should and shouldn't do in a job interview
According to experts there are just four things you need to avoid in a job interview.
Worker fired after crashing into boss' son's car
A worker unfairly dismissed has been awarded $13,000.
Age diversity brings experience
Someone who is dynamic and smart at 30 has the same attributes at 40, 50 or 60.
Work out why you're unhappy
There're many reasons why staff have job dissatisfaction - there're just as many solutions
Will big Reserve Bank reforms move your mortgage rates?
The new Government's reforms of the Reserve Bank Act are far from radical, economists say.