New ZealandSex shop worker wins compoThe operator of a Wellington sex shop has been ordered to pay a former Whanganui woman almost $10,000 in lost wages and compensation 12 Dec 09:00 AM
EmploymentThe 'red flags' that cost you the jobHow not to get hired: Employers reveal the interview 'red flags' that could cost you that dream job.06 Dec 05:59 PM
EmploymentYoung boss could hurt job performanceA younger boss steering older subordinates may have an effect on company performance, a study suggests.03 Dec 02:00 AM
EmploymentHow to ace the job interviewWhether you are interviewing for the first time or fifth time, here's things to remember.02 Dec 09:20 PM
Business ReportsChief Executive of the Year - Mike BennettsZ Energy chief executive has been named the winner of this year's Deloitte Top 200 Chief Executive of the Year Award.01 Dec 05:08 PM
EmploymentKebab shop fined for minimum wage breachA Rotorua business has been ordered to pay a former employee $33,661 and pay $40,000 in penalties for not paying him.30 Nov 01:19 AM
EmploymentWhat companies get wrong about staffBehavioral economist Dan Ariely thinks bonuses designed to motivate workers -- and CEOs -- are often "a waste of money."26 Nov 12:30 AM
EmploymentPay equity a step closer?In a major boost in the fight for equal pay new legislation will make it easier for women to file claims with employers and not have to go through the courts.23 Nov 10:12 PM
OpinionHarold Hillman: Are you wholehearted enough?COMMENT: Four ways to tell whether you are really okay with imperfection.22 Nov 08:17 PM
ConstructionJob ads grow, construction demand soarsJob advertisements rose 9.9pc in October, with the Waikato job market thriving.22 Nov 05:10 PM
EmploymentCoach sacked for team's loss, wins $10kA top Auckland football coach was sacked after just three weeks work due to his team's performance.21 Nov 11:21 PM
OpinionHow bad is the jargon at work?COMMENT: 'Blinking' words sound important, but nobody knows what they really mean.16 Nov 10:19 PM
EmploymentWhere to work to be a rich CEOA ranking of CEO compensation at companies filling benchmark indexes in 25 of the world's largest economies shows the biggest paychecks.16 Nov 09:47 PM
Small Business1 in 3 firms don't rate performance reviewsThe traditional annual performance review appears to be falling out of favour with employers.15 Nov 10:29 PM
EmploymentInside humiliating Aussie workplaceSticking cigarettes up bottoms and "cockfights". The bullying inside Australia's most humiliating workplace.11 Nov 10:00 PM
EmploymentManager fired for changing use-by-datesA Pak 'n Save deli manager was sacked for changing the use-by dates on chickens.10 Nov 08:45 PM
EmploymentPilots forced to retire early due to ageTwo Kiwi pilots are getting their wings clipped.07 Nov 05:48 PM
Small BusinessThe best workplace in NZ namedPremier Group International is paving the way as one of the most unique workplaces in New Zealand.04 Nov 08:31 PM
EmploymentBakery to pay $14k for underpaying staffNapier's Brown Owl Bakery was caught breaching multiple employment laws by MBIE.02 Nov 11:27 PM
EmploymentWoman fired for health concerns, wins $13kA woman has been awarded $13,500 after being found to have been unjustifiably dismissed due to her health issues.31 Oct 09:47 PM
EmploymentJob lessons from the presidential debatesRecent debates were like the job interview in the presidential race, with plenty of lessons - try these tips.31 Oct 07:22 PM
EmploymentKiwi workers prefer a dress codeSurvey finds 57 per cent of New Zealanders want guidelines for workplace attire31 Oct 05:08 PM
EmploymentThe job 10,000 people applied forIt doesn't have the most glamorous duties in the world, but here's why nearly 10,000 people are vying for this job.28 Oct 08:07 PM
OpinionHenri Eliot: Avoiding groupthink in the boardroomCOMMENT: Boards may make better decisions if directors have some understanding of the psychology of decision-making.27 Oct 08:25 PM
EmploymentExecutive Success: Making leadership more than a wordCOMMENT: Same old approach won't solve the big issues, says author.27 Oct 05:00 PM
EmploymentLink CEOs pay to mental health of staffThe chairman of an Australian mental health foundation has called for CEOs' bonuses to be partially tied to the mental wellbeing of their staff.24 Oct 09:57 PM
Small BusinessShould bosses pay for work drinks?Research shows two of three employers are unwilling to foot the bill for food and drinks at work-related gatherings.22 Oct 02:00 AM
AgribusinessDirectors booted for being too oldThree directors have stepped down from the board of Blue Sky Meats due to an age-related clause in the constitution.21 Oct 10:45 PM
Employment'No whingers': Most honest job ad ever?Kiwi man Duane Trafford has posted a blunt assessment of what he needs from his new staff.19 Oct 10:43 PM
EmploymentCould you be a boss?According to experts, there's seven very specific traits that every leader needs and if you don't have them, you'll never reach the top.17 Oct 08:57 PM
EmploymentFijian seasonal workers to NZ to be discussedAn arrangement that allows Fijian seasonal workers to come to New Zealand is likely to be discussed by both Prime Ministers.17 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland strawberry grower fined $6000An Auckland strawberry grower failed to properly pay its seasonal workers and keep accurate records despite warnings.13 Oct 04:24 AM
EmploymentBereavement leave rejected for foster brother's funeralNew Zealand Steel told a worker he couldn't take three days bereavement leave to attend the funeral of his whangai brother.13 Oct 12:15 AM
EmploymentMore than pay needs to change for executivesResearch shows the role of an executive needs to change, as do the incentives, for the company's best interest.12 Oct 01:15 AM