BusinessApple finally puts women onstageThis week's Apple conference marked the first time female executives had been on-stage since 2010.09 Jun 01:34 AM
OpinionMai Chen: NZ melting pot needs special cooksEmployers may soon find that the key skill/capability they are recruiting for is Cultural Intelligence or CQ, and not just IQ and EQ, writes Mai Chen.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis struggle with accepting mental illnessNew Zealanders are accepting of diversity, sexuality and religion but not of mental illness.26 May 03:40 AM
WorldEquality officer: 'Kill all white men'The British university equality officer at the centre of a racism and sexism row could lose her job after she allegedly tweeted a hashtag 'kill all white men'.20 May 12:11 AM
Sport'Coming out' in sportThe macho Kiwi rugby, racing and beer mentality is keeping gay sportspeople firmly in the cupboard.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFewer pupils learn languagesThe percentage of students learning a second language in New Zealand secondary schools has dropped to its lowest in over 80 years.25 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionMai Chen: Cultural diversity in cities a challenge to decision-makingI am in England on the Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conference with 100 senior leaders from 22 countries around the Commonwealth.16 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleTransgender in the military - classified as a mental disorderOver the past decade, Sgt. Shane Ortega has served three combat tours: Two in Iraq, one in Afghanistan. Two as a Marine and one in the Army. Two as a woman and one as a man.14 Apr 04:25 AM
EmploymentHow bigotry hits the economyAssistant finance professor Noah Smith on discrimination in the US and how reducing it is beneficial to the economy.12 Apr 12:25 AM
BusinessMicrosoft looks for more autistic workersMicrosoft is looking to recruit yet another type of diverse employee: people with autism.08 Apr 02:25 AM
Small BusinessWorkplace diversity - Aaron Andrew, Andrew.StewartAaron Andrew is managing director of environmental and planning consultancy Andrew.Stewart, which last year won the Work Life Balance award at the EEO Trust’s Diversity Awards NZ.02 Apr 10:10 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Workplace diversity - Jill Tattersall, KIWA DigitalJill Tattersall is chair and CEO of KIWA Digital, an Auckland-based production house for experiential digital books.01 Apr 06:00 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Workplace diversity - Murray Long, Murray Long BuildersMurray Long Builders is a residential building company. Murray Long talks to Caitlin Sykes about diversity in the workplace.31 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandMeeting our ethnic neighboursIt bucketed down on Sunday morning, just as they were setting up for the Auckland International Cultural Festival at the sprawling War Memorial Park in Mt Roskill.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Workplace diversity - Tiffany Zyp, Blastacars Drift KartsTiffany Zyp is operations manager at Blastacars Drift Karts, which was highly commended in the Divers-ability category of the EEO Trust’s 2014 Diversity Awards NZ.31 Mar 01:45 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Workplace diversity - Bev Cassidy-MackenzieEmbracing diversity in the workplace isn't a 'nice to have' these days - it's a necessity.30 Mar 01:30 AM
EmploymentAnti-Islam bias target of summitChallenges faced by Muslim workers in New Zealand and the reluctance of employers to hire them are among the issues that will be up for discussion at a summit.29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: When will I be a Kiwi?Heather du Plessis-Allan wonders: At what abstract point do we decide an immigrant has earned the right to call him or herself a New Zealander?28 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionWayne Besant: 6 ideas to kickstart social change in your organisationHow do we use thinking big while starting small to the social and cultural mission of positive race relations?23 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandAttacks 'show how important role is'On Race Relations Day, commissioner Dame Susan Devoy talks to Phil Taylor about the challenges of the job and the crossroads we have reached .20 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Key, like Top Gear's Clarkson, on borrowed timePart of John Key's success is he is seen as a Clarksonian figure - someone who speaks our language, the voice of bluff, non-PC common sense, writes Paul Thomas.19 Mar 08:32 PM
OpinionRaymond Huo and Jo Coughlan: A greeting goes a long wayCelebrations for Chinese New Year are a good time for Kiwis to think about the respect we owe different cultures when it comes to greeting each other in languages other than our favourite Kiwi slang.28 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleProud police march in paradeThousands of people lined Ponsonby Road tonight for the third and largest Auckland Pride Parade.21 Feb 06:19 PM
New ZealandGayTM attacked by vandalsA vibrant 'GAYTM' on Ponsonby Road has been struck by vandals overnight, with the ANZ machine covered in white paint.19 Feb 07:18 PM
EntertainmentLegend given flesh and humanityHow to bring a legend to life? That was the challenge for film-maker Ava DuVernay when she was given the opportunity to direct - what is remarkably - the first major motion picture about Martin Luther King.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDiversity sets the style for Xmas partiesEmployers are changing the way they run Xmas parties to cater for more diverse workplaces, including an increase in Muslims who don't eat ham or drink alcohol.09 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul M Southwick: My love letter to Melbourne - cc DitaAs a Melburnian born in NZ, I cannot leave readers misinformed after Dita de Boni's article "The yawning rich-poor Oz divide" (Nov 13).17 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: The yawning rich-poor Oz divideCertainly New Zealand offers a lot less than Australia in many ways, but at least we can still have the conversation about inequality, writes Dita De Boni.12 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentWhere are the women?Fewer women than men choose to go into tech-intensive fields and if they do, are significantly more likely to leave the tech industry.08 Nov 08:43 PM
OpinionWayne Besant: Diversity an opportunity, not a problemWayne Besant (CEO, AIA NZ), this week, presented to the New Zealand Diversity Forum about business and the case for diversity.09 Sep 09:00 PM