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Jobs at risk as NZ concrete giant comes unstuck
At least a dozen jobs could be disestablished.
Willis and Luxon’s 'work from work' edict misses the point, four-day week pioneer says
And a real estate boss says some offices are straining on the three days staff do come in.
Appointed last year, now gone: Farro Fresh CEO Craig Williams
The retail business now has co-CEOs to continue its growth and expansion plans.
Fall in youth workforce participation no need for alarm, economist says
The job outlook for young people and some regions was dismal over the year.
US port union boss Harold Daggett disrupting global trade
Financial Times: The powerful longshoremen president has closed some US docks.
America’s largest supermarket merger hangs on the fate of its workers
Financial Times: Union’s opposition to $39 billion buyout sparks doubts.
'Gut-wrenching, heartbreaking': 600 Timaru workers face losing their jobs
Alliance Group plans to shut its South Canterbury freezing works by the end of this year.
All-hands Alliance Timaru meeting 'not going to be about beautifying site': Meatworkers Union
Meat co-operative CEO won't comment.
Opinion: How great CEOs can survive recession and beat adversity
OPINION: Downturns are Darwinian, so how can can great leaders get through them?
Have our jobs become too greedy for our time?
Financial Times: A convincing case for a drastic overhaul of the way we earn a living.
Can your boss force you back to the office? Employment experts' advice on WFH amid crackdown
What rights do employees have if their boss calls them back to the office?
Liam Dann: NZ’s GDP per capita problem is about to solve itself – that’s not good news
NZ faces a long stint of low growth unless we shift the dial on migration or productivity.
Roger Partridge: Parliament takes the wheel on contractor rules
OPINION: Legislative intervention shows Parliament taking its role seriously.
Agnes Naera: Progress for women in the boardroom still hard-won
OPINION: 131 years since Suffrage Day there is still work to be done.
Falling migration could further subdue economy, analysts warn
High immigration numbers have been 'papering the cracks' of the economy.
Marty Verry: More forestry mills will close
OPINION: Three things need to change or we'll lose more timber mills.
‘Chrono-working’ tipped to be NZ’s next big employment craze
But are bosses suffering Next Big Thing fatigue?
10 lessons top economists learnt from the Covid years
Liam Dann asks leading economists what they learned from the pandemic.
Asia shares steady, US dollar firm before jobs test
Upcoming jobs report may be crucial for rate cuts in world's biggest economy.
'Hold them captive': Kiwi billionaire boss wants to ban staff leaving for coffee
'We can’t have people working three days a week and picking up five days a week pay.'
More than 100 jobs lost as logistics company closes down Auckland stevedoring operations
Staff were informed of the redundancy process today.
The right to disconnect after hours: Would a new ‘do not disturb’ law take off in NZ?
The right to refuse to reply to your boss after hours is now enshrined in some countries.
Veterans, troops in race against time to get rugby team to Invictus Games
Troops and vets likely to need business and public support to afford wheelchairs.
Uber loses appeal - court rules drivers are employees, not contractors
Government reviews law defining 'employees' and 'contractors'.
Sasha Borissenko: Sigh, lawyers haven't achieved gender equality
OPINION: But it's not all bad.
New Starbucks CEO allowed company jet for 1600km commute
First a beachside remote office and $188m pay deal. Now, another perk.
Regions take an economic hit as the 'crunch' bites
Infometrics data shows unemployment rising in smaller centres.
'I've been betrayed': Benefit cut after one missed appointment
A former public servant lost all his JobSeeker allowance after missing one appointment.
‘Fierce competition’ for jobs as unemployment rises
Job ads also rose for the first time since January.
Unemployment rate may already be 4.8%, AUT says
Data lags mean we're not getting a timely official idea about economy, AUT professor says.
New bill promises risk-free exits for employers – Julia Shallcrass
OPINION: Negotiating settlement agreements with employees can be fraught with uncertainty.
Liam Dann: As the curtain falls on Covid economics ... a new dawn for Luxon and Willis?
A rare window of normal economic service looms, we need to embrace that while it lasts.