PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: NZ recession risks on the rise ... again! Plus: the boy who cried ‘tariff’ – Trump’s threats lose their biteANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.15 Jul 07:00 PM
BusinessJob market stabilising, pockets of growth as regions start to reboundHiring activity is declining at the slowest rate in over two years.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmployment confidence levels remain lowNew Zealand's employment confidence index sits below 100.23 Jun 10:27 PM
BusinessThinking of retiring? Nearly one in two Kiwis still working when they turn 65 10 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandHow a Fordlands stream project is inspiring its communityThe Hutia te Rito project in Fordlands employs 10 local jobseekers.24 Apr 04:30 AM
New Zealand'A lot brighter': Job programme offers hope for young workersHe joined a programme helping young people aged 18 to 24 find work.22 Apr 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: RBNZ needs to cut interest rates further and fasterOPINION: The only certainty around the economic direction right now is uncertainty.19 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessRevealed: The Jobseeker on a benefit for 40 yearsData reveals the longest period current beneficiaries have been receiving support.04 Apr 03:01 AM
Politics‘Attack on tenants’: 673 jobs to go at Kāinga OraThe housing agency will shed 673 roles, 195 of which are currently vacant.03 Apr 02:38 AM
BusinessWhy more than half of Kiwis regret their career choiceNew Zealand workers also expect to delay retirement amid cost of living pressures.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Recruitment issue': Council struggles to fill $129k forest jobIt turns out that hiring a dedicated manager for Nelson’s forests is not so clear-cut.05 Mar 09:06 PM
BusinessJob market: New stats show more jobs added in JanuaryA big boost in services outstripped a decline in primary industries.27 Feb 10:25 PM
BusinessThe $200k role in high demandThere are still bright spots in some sectors for job seekers.12 Feb 06:34 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ faces urgent legal action over thousands of proposed job cuts The Public Service Association says a net 1500 jobs could be cut in some departments. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Be open to relocating’: Recruiters’ grim advice for Wellington job seekersRecruiters say some are getting desperate, applying for jobs outside their skill set.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Government needs to ensure young people don’t fall through cracksOPINION: High youth unemployment should not lead to long-term welfare dependence.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand400 applications, no job: Woman ‘cannot live’ as unemployment reaches four-year highSuzanne George has been job hunting for more than a year in Wellington.05 Feb 07:34 AM
Business33,000 jobs gone in a year - new data reveals extent of recessionUnemployment hit its highest level in more than four years.04 Feb 09:47 PM
New ZealandCritics slam 'punitive' new benefit sanctionsSome job seekers will have to do three job-search activities weekly for four weeks.03 Feb 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen's two-year search for a first job: ‘We can’t get experience if they don’t let us have experience’'For those of us just starting out, it feels almost impossible.'02 Feb 05:00 PM
BusinessWho got the biggest (and smallest) pay rises in 2024?Unemployment rose and wage increases slowed, but the impact wasn't spread evenly.27 Jan 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew data shows economy still strugglingService sector survey and Seek job ads both point to a tough end for 2024.20 Jan 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentNZ productivity crisis blamed on brain drain, dismal pay prospectsWe're just not ambitious enough, recruitment firm says.19 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleMost popular dream job for Kiwis revealed in global studyFrom aspiring doctors to DJ dreams, the world's most sought-after jobs may surprise you.15 Jan 10:30 PM
EmploymentEmployment confidence rises despite looming 5% unemployment rate forecastJob market may have stabilised despite concerns over jitters.14 Jan 10:31 PM
BusinessMeta to lay off 3600 employees in performance-based cutsSackerberg? Those identified as low performers will be fired.14 Jan 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJob market: Nearly 6000 new roles filled in November, Stats NZ saysService industries fuelled more hiring but bank says it could be 'temporary respite'.12 Jan 11:55 PM
