EmploymentPatrick McVeigh: No magic bullet to productivity challengeCOMMENT: Auckland, like many mayor cities across the globe, also experiences a 'productivity premium' in the CBD.22 Jun 04:36 AM
EmploymentSay goodbye to the annual pay raiseThe traditional annual increase doesn't work in this economy anymore, says an expert. So some companies are trying to break away from this system.22 Jun 02:45 AM
EmploymentBoss: Show me proof grandma diedA Christchurch plasterer was fired after his boss told him to return to work or to "show proof" his partner's grandmother was dying.21 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWe can learn from across the TasmanEmployers should embrace new technologies to make the most of a fast-changing world21 Jun 04:26 AM
OpinionAnna Russell: Use competition to succeedCOMMENT: The word competition actually means 'to strive together'.20 Jun 11:50 PM
EmploymentWork on family farm ends in disputeA woman working on a farm owned by her father and stepmother was forced to leave after a heated argument.20 Jun 09:11 PM
EmploymentGovernment's 90-day trial 'own goal'The New Zealand Association of Scientists says the Government needs to listen to the data.19 Jun 10:20 PM
EmploymentNetflix 'juicers' paid to watch TV, sue companyBeing paid to sit at home and watch Netflix might not be as great as it seems.19 Jun 06:58 PM
BDBDEmploymentConsumer confidence recovers in JuneConsumer confidence recovers in June as more jobs, rising house prices lift sentiment.17 Jun 01:50 AM
OpinionHarold Hillman: Trump brings new low to team dysfunctionCOMMENT: The man who plays with matches just may light a fire he can't control.16 Jun 11:00 PM
EmploymentJohn Key dismisses 90-day trial reportControversial research found no statistically significant increasing in hiring by employers following the introduction of the 90-day trial periods.16 Jun 10:45 PM
EmploymentThe 10 worst business jargon phrasesDoes the phrase "touch base before the close of play" make you want to scream?16 Jun 07:39 PM
EmploymentExplore coveted job of a travel writerIt's a dream job but you'll need creativity, a thick skin and perseverance to make it come true.15 Jun 10:54 PM
EmploymentThe reality of being a digital nomadIt looks glamorous but freelancers face being out of work and out of pocket, says Julie Cleaver15 Jun 12:03 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: A simple answer to how to plan and prioritiseCOMMENT: There are four core elements we need to have reasonable competence on how to prioritise.14 Jun 10:00 PM
EmploymentNew Zealand harnessing mature workersNew Zealand is consistent in keeping mature workers in jobs for longer, PwC's Golden Age Index reveals.14 Jun 06:25 PM
EmploymentWhen husband and wife take the exact same jobAfter eight years, he ends up earning $27,000 more than his wife.14 Jun 04:30 AM
EmploymentAuckland bar worker paid $4 an hourA migrant worker worked in bars and liquor stores in South Auckland and was underpaid $45,300.13 Jun 12:50 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyWe need doctors, not bar staffCOMMENT: In all the hullaballoo this week about New Zealand's record high migration, a strange fact has emerged.11 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentTom O'Neil: Working with your spouseBeing able to work effectively with your other half, as well as having a positive and loving relationship after the business is shut for the day, is vital not just to those businesses, but on a larger scale to our country's success.09 Jun 09:04 PM
Employment'Why do men stay buttoned-up?'Cleavage for women, but buttoned up for men - is there a different dress standard for women at work?09 Jun 01:55 AM
OpinionStaying calm under pressure tells a lotCOMMENT: Here's some ideas for how to keep your cool when problems arise.08 Jun 11:47 PM
OpinionTheresa Gattung: Why there are so few women at the topCOMMENT: How can there be so few women at the top?07 Jun 09:30 PM
EmploymentUnpaid workers awarded $135,000Two Hawkes Bay dairy workers were incorrectly paid and forced to borrow cash to protect their jobs.31 May 10:40 PM
EmploymentTreasury warns of risk from immigrationThe Treasury warned that record levels of immigration could push New Zealanders out of low-skilled jobs, depress wages and increase housing pressures.31 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentZurich boss commits suicideThe former boss of Zurich, who stepped down in December, has taken his own life.31 May 04:51 AM
OpinionAnna Russell: Do not fear failureCOMMENT: There are two dimensions to how you can go about not fearing failure.31 May 12:50 AM
EmploymentFive chats your boss doesn't wantHere are some of the most avoided conversations and how to prevent the need for them.31 May 12:15 AM
EmploymentEven your brain needs downtimeMindfulness can help you gain career clarity and perspective30 May 10:08 PM
EmploymentStaff drinks: Businesses getting trainingOne of the country's highest-profile sporting bodies is among dozens of corporates to put staff through an alcohol awareness programme.29 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentWhy your job is doomedLook around - in the next few years, most of your colleagues will be gone, a leading workplace expert has warned. But there's good news.28 May 07:53 PM
EmploymentWhy Millennials are burning out by 30Dubbed the Millennial Meltdown - it's a very easy trap to fall into.27 May 02:00 AM
EmploymentSuccess starts with the customerWhen British bank Atom launched last month, it did so by inviting new customers to download its app.26 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentWorkers seek a life balanceThe 9 to 5 workday is a thing of the past, with more and more workers requesting - and obtaining - greater flexibility in when and where they work, writes Sarah Ell26 May 03:21 AM