How words can cost you your job
Former Saatchi & Saatchi chair Kevin Roberts quit after causing furor when he said women lacked 'vertical ambition'.
Former Saatchi & Saatchi chair Kevin Roberts quit after causing furor when he said women lacked 'vertical ambition'.
COMMENT: There's a saying that everyone in New Zealand is connected by two degrees of separation.
There have been hundreds of well-publicised cases of ill-advised email use. If you don't want it repeated, don't put it on email.
With flight attendants suffering strange, painful symptoms, American Airlines has already spent US$1 million trying to figure out what's going on.
COMMENT: Some practical steps to help you sustain your holiday joie de vivre past the first few hours back at work.
COMMENT: Amongst the many reasons for accepting legislation on equal wages is the fact that it is the right thing to do.
With skills shortages across many industries, top candidates are being snapped up at a rate of knots according to a recent study by
Britain's jobless rate is likely to stay close to its pre-crisis low this year, as employment remains resilient.
A Thai restaurant has been ordered to pay $25,000 for failing to comply with minimum employment standards.
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Some UK bosses have argued their staff were not deserving of minimum wage as they were not British, a study reveals.
COMMENT: The French are using legislation to try and reverse the trend. But is law the only way to do this?
Three store owners have been ordered to pay $20,000 each for allegedly organising Black Power members to intimidate witnesses in an employment dispute.
COMMENT: As I pulled down my pants, I felt reluctantly exposed. A man wearing rubber gloves was standing close enough to listen, Clare Rawlinson writes.
Within Facebook's engineering department, the push for greater diversity in hiring has been largely hampered.
Jobs listed on Trade Me have increased 16.4 per cent on the same time last year.
COMMENT: This year your boss might not laugh when you ask for a pay rise, writes Mark Lister.
As Obama took office amid the depths of the recession, the American unemployment rate was 7.8 per cent. Last month, it was 4.7 per cent.
A Dunedin games developer has made headlines across the globe after bemoaning ''the hard truth'' about making virtual reality games.
Supermarket cake and awkwardly enduring your colleagues singing Happy Birthday are a rite of passage for any employee but now there are calls to ban the ritual.
Dreamworld has remained practically empty during peak season two months after four people were tragically killed on a ride at the Gold Coast theme park.
Working from home can have its own charms and challenges.
Legislation in France around set hours for responding to work emails is something to consider, says the Council of Trade Unions.
COMMENT: While the proposal is good in theory, it's no panacea for the challenges of our modern economy.
We're moving towards a "post-work economy" and it's nowhere near as good as it sounds.
Attempts to restrict immigration in the era of Brexit and Trump will not only damage the economy. Here's how.
In a open letter, Britain's five biggest business groups have joined forces and promised to make a success of Brexit.
French workers have won the right to ignore all work emails outside of the office.
If you saw her walking down the street, you'd never guess at the heights of Eli Censor's success. Here's how she did it.
Sarah Trotman, director of business relations at AUT, has been appointed an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and the community.