Leigh Richmond joins Pohlen Partners, a recruitment and HR professional services firm, to strengthen resources in their sales portfolio.

2Cheap Cars is seeking legal advice over what it says are "unjust claims" by some of its staff alleging racial abuse by a manager.

Jeremy Allen says it is nearly impossible to get a handle on where improvements can be made if the only clue to energy use comes from a monthly power bill.

Australian unemployment may have edged back since its peak late last year but the number of long-term unemployed has hardly budged.

Confidence fell as households turned sour on the economic outlook, although more remain positive rather about their personal situation.

Consumer prices rose as a weaker currency and higher global oil prices lifted the cost of petrol.

Members of Gen X - born between 1965 and 1980 - earn substantially more money than their parents did at the same point in their lives.

Robyn Pearce's tips on managing information in our modern offices and basic layout considerations.

When looking for a new job, knowing your worth in the market can be vital - especially if you don't want to feel disgruntled after accepting an offer.

If the wording of legislation lives up the Government's promise at the weekend, this country may soon be rid of "zero-hour contracts".

Businesses' current interest in happiness and wellbeing has to do with cold hard economics and shifts in the labour force. Happiness is good for business.

And some we’re not. Here’s where most people get caught out with money.

Younger people often seem to have a natural understanding of how people are engaging in the marketplace writes Liam Dann.

A Waiheke Island real estate agent has been faulted for giving a stranger keys to a holiday bach he was selling, without the property owner's knowledge.

Xero NZ's 27-year-old sales director Ben Richmond is setting his sights on becoming Prime Minister.

Unfair employment practices including zero-hours contracts are not going to be solved by National's latest measures, politicians and a union representative say.

Imagine if you could invest $14.1 million up front and get a return over the next 50 years of $3.3 billion. Would you do it?

Urgently, we need to increase the availability and scope of apprenticeships to meet the changing demands of our economy.

While playing grannie I had to fit in a few hours of my own work. This is what happened, writes Robyn Pearce.

There will be more job opportunities this year and the bulk of salaried workers can expect a raise, albeit a small one, thanks to strong economic growth and employer confidence.

Activities like masters-level sport increase our quality of life as we get older.

Karla L. Miller answers a reader question about how to get ahead when you suffer from a permanent scowl.

Tips to find time when it feels like you are spinning out of control, running on a treadmill that won't slow down.

The workplace can be a breeding ground for stress. Deadlines, performance reviews, restructuring; employees are often faced with big issues they feel are beyond their control.

Employees are asking for it, organisations are formalising it, and there are clear business benefits for the part-time professional role, but how do you make it work successfully in your organisation?

Deloitte has identified six traits of successful leadership.

A truck driver has been awarded more than $3000 in compensation and lost wages after he was sacked for allegedly shoulder charging his boss.

Emails can be amazing at time-saving, but can also be incredibly time- and money-wasting.

Brien Keegan says the best way to get past gatekeepers can be as simple as building up a trusted relationship first.