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Inflation spectre in strong recovery
A recovery growing stronger and broader, but accompanied by inflation pressures, is the picture painted by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's latest quarterly survey .
A recovery growing stronger and broader, but accompanied by inflation pressures, is the picture painted by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's latest quarterly survey .
Auckland employers will be challenged today to give young people a chance by hiring a young unemployed person.
The number of businesses who say it is getting harder to find the skilled workers they need is well above the long-term average, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research reports.
A man convicted of sexually grooming a 12-year-old girl 18 months ago has been appointed to referee and supervise girls' football and softball games.
Women should think again about directorships, for far from trailing men, it's greatly to their credit that so few are debasing themselves in this way, writes Bob Jones.
Glen Raymond has worked at Auckland's biggest gigs for 25 years and now owns Opel Security.
A petrol station attendant believes she was let go from her job when a new lessee took over because she was pregnant.
The New Zealand job market is thriving, with the number of job listings on Trade Me up 21 per cent on the same time last year.
Granny nannies are on the rise as parents seek out more experienced carers - in some cases to fill the role of absent grandparents.
For busy working parents, exercise is often one of the first things they jettison to make more time, but regular exercise and physical activity can have long-lasting positive benefits which make keeping pace with the daily demands of work and home easier.
The Career Coach, Joyce E.A. Russell, answers questions from readers about how to handle co-workers' annoying habits.
Two former McDonald's store managers said they helped withhold employees' wages at the restaurant chain after facing pressure to keep labour costs down.
If we are to move at a pace that keeps Auckland in the game we need to move from a government-led economy to a shared leadership, writes Michael Barnett.
The police unit that protects the Prime Minister and other VIPs has had another budget blowout - this time by almost $1.3 million.
Human resources teams will be kept busy this year as almost half of the Kiwi workforce look for a new job and employers will feel the bite.
The woman in charge of equal employment opportunities is set to "crack the whip" on government departments for failing to close the gender pay gap.
A manager who fought a "David and Goliath" employment battle with Russian multimillionaire Mikhail Khimich says he spent $200k trying to clear his name.
NZ's wealth is based on its primary sector but not enough young Kiwis are cashing in on that potential.
An Auckland labourer sacked after complaints he wolf-whistled at a woman and made lurid comments has been awarded almost $7000 for wrongful dismissal.
The man subjected to a roadside bleach attack has been fired from his job at Northland Regional Council after going public about a bungled ACC report.
With industry pundits hinting the job market will heat up across the board this year.
More than three-quarters of business owners want easier access to expert training help, but value for money and time away from the business remain issues, according to recent research.
Corporate well-being consultant Sarah Harmer tells a story that illustrates how much energy levels can impact decision-making at work.
Looking back at two decades old textbooks I studied while completing a degree in the "dark art" of psychology, I discovered two things: one - I am quite old ... Two - the more things change, the more they stay the same!
A month ago Chanelle Haffenden had no job and asked strangers for help.