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Eliminating the parent penalty
There is still much to be done by businesses to rectify the gender pay gap.
What you're missing when you work from home
Some kinds of information travel very well by wire, but others get lost in transmission.
Tom O'Neil: Don't run yourself out of contention
Tips on marketing your skills to secure the top jobs.
Sacked bar manager wins $12,400
A bar worker sacked after refusing the manager's husband alcohol has been awarded $12,400.
Northland's economy second strongest in NZ
Northland's "steaming" economy has outstripped every region except Nelson.
Worker owed $50k unlikely to be paid
An employee may not receive his pay after the company went into liquidation.
The types of bosses you'll meet
A manager is typically weighed down by KPIs, while a leader motivates staff.
Redundant workers impacted for years
Being made redundant can haunt you for years, even after you've found another job.
Skills shortage hits Bay of Plenty
The Bay is facing a skills shortage as more jobs come to fruition, a new report shows.
Job seekers, here is some good news
Job ads have grown nearly 10 per cent on Seek, thanks to Auckland's booming job market.
Half of lowest earners miss out on Budget perks
Half of workers earning less than $24,000 won't get benefit at all from new Budget perks.
Mitre 10 chairman still at odds with union
Martin Dippie's stores are still wrangling with First Union after 3 1/2 years.
Is an angry boss affected by senility?
COMMENT: Employee wonders whether to share suspicions about boss's health with management.
Unite makes headway with Restaurant Brands
Unite Union says it's close to an agreement with Restaurant Brands.
Should tipping in NZ be mandatory?
Paula Bennett says New Zealanders should be saying thank you - with their wallets.
Woman tells boss to shove job, wins $40k
A woman who told her boss he could 'shove' her job has been awarded $40k.
Worker paralysed, company to pay $386k
A worker was left a tetraplegic when he was struck by a harvester.
Would you want a DJ at your office?
Studies have found that listening to music can make workers more productive.
My five hours with Trump
Shaun Conroy made the most of his chance meeting with future President Donald Trump.
Tom O'Neil: Managing disciplinary investigations
Give your employee a fair disciplinary investigation.
More jobs predicted for Northland
More than 3500 extra jobs predicted to be created in Northland
Comment: Gender pay gap hurting productivity
Narrowing the wage gap between men and women has more than one benefit.
Letting your talent travel
Design firm finds a way to accommodate OE and retain its valued employees.
How millennials infuriate colleagues
Can you add your boss on Facebook? And what about FaceTiming in the office?
Korean firms force staff to use English names
And that's not even the part that makes them the most uneasy.
Your mean boss is secretly miserable
Abusive behaviour at work hurts the victim and the manager dishing it out, research says.
Macbeth in te reo one way to innovate
A panel discussed innovation in Wellington this morning for the PwC Herald Talks.
Disabled bring workplace benefits
A recruitment company has expanded its diversity to educate employers and the disabled
Working from home isn't for everyone
Career Coach: Teleworking employees may find themselves dealing with extra pressure.
Bosses' right to know about court charges
Bosses can have a right to know about criminal cases even if a worker has name suppression
Driven to distraction
Working at home can be a blessing but only if you retain your focus on the job
Countdown's trans policy 'spectacular'
Countdown today announced its transgender transitioning policy.