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Nestle plans to make 45 staff redundant at South Auckland factory
Nestle plans to close its Wiri site and move lolly production to Victoria, Australia.
Young woman wins $10,000 employment compensation
Issues included suspension, limited breaks & an "embarrassing" mall disciplinary process.
Liam Dann: Grant Robertson's $10b dilemma
Is it time for the Government to pull out its chequebook to head off recession?
Top graduate workplaces revealed: Is your workplace on the list?
Find out which businesses made the top 100 of places new graduates want to work.
Covid-19: Urgent call to upskill and retain staff in tech sector
Top IT positions in NZ filled by overseas talent despite 6000 tech graduates each year.
Brian Fallow: Jobs bouncing back from Covid? Not so fast
PAYE data suggests employment hasn't recovered as strongly as believed.
Impact of three-day lockdown on job market revealed
Employment data shows even a three-day Covid lockdown has an impact on jobs advertised.
New job site 'inploi' targets 'new collar workers': The Millennials and Gen Z
Are instant messages and video interviews the best way to land a new job?
Small Business: Empowering workers with disabilities
North Shore business owner Martin Wylie talks about benefits of marginalised workforce.
Liam Dann: RBNZ pushes back on celebrating recovery too soon
The RBNZ is waging a battle with bullish markets over recovery expectations.
Liam Dann: What snap lockdown means for interest rates
This lockdown hasn't shifted economic forecasts but that doesn't mean it has no influence.
Why latest NZ unemployment figure may not give a true picture
ANALYSIS: Important to get figures right to know if we are truly out of any recession.
Liam Dann: Why this lockdown should cost the economy less
We're getting better at this: ASB has revised down estimates of lockdown economic impact.
Survey: Why we don't always call in sick when we should
Survey reveals workload and lack of staff to blame for sick workers not taking leave.
Bottle store owner fined for exploiting worker must pay $15k more
Super Liquor store owner to pay more than $15,000 in legal costs for investigation.
Liam Dann: Why economists got unemployment so wrong
It's been a tough year for economists - at least they've been wrong for the right reasons.
Editorial: We should celebrate economic success, but not for long
New Zealand's economic success through the pandemic brings with it a new set of risks.
Liam Dann: Shock unemployment drop raises questions about stimulus
NZ recovery so successful that we're going to be first in world to face rate rise dilemma.
Unemployment falls in jobs data shock
Economists had expected a rise to around 5.6 per cent.
Liam Dann: Why good jobs data could point to higher interest rates
Strong numbers tomorrow may raise more alarm bells than weak data, economists say.
Job losses: Is the worst now behind us?
The unemployment figures for the December quarter are due to be released on Wednesday.
Māori economy put at $68.7b: BERL report
The financial value of assets in Māori economy: $42.6b to $68.7b in five years.
The top NZ jobs to emerge from the pandemic
The global pandemic hit the job market hard - here are the jobs that came out on top.
New year, new job? What happened when one man quit his dream job
OPINION: In February, Manchester City beat Real Madrid - and I emailed my boss to resign.
Summer jobs for students: Who's hiring - and what they'll pay
Plenty of young people want - or need - to earn while they don't learn.
US unemployment benefits to lapse as Trump rages
US President Donald Trump has refused to sign the Covid relief bill, demanding changes.
Big read: Is there such thing as a humane eviction?
NEW YORK TIMES: As a bulge of evictions looms, a US sheriff is trying to soften the blow.
Liam Dann: Content or complacent? NZ's happiness dilemma
Kiwis rise to the challenge of the big shocks but struggle to confront ongoing problems.
Covid-19: Was the $14b wage subsidy well-spent?
Govt payout kept people in jobs, but could that have been achieved at less cost?
Editorial: Take a bow New Zealand, we saved our economy
New Zealanders went on a heroic spending spree in the third quarter, GDP figures showed.
New survey: Most in demand jobs for 2021 revealed
Recruiter Hays has released a list of the most in-demand jobs for 2021
'A doozy': NZ's Covid comeback - get set for biggest quarterly economic rebound
Third quarter GDP numbers due this week are expected to show a big economic rebound.