PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why Australia will recover faster than NZComparisons with our neighbours across the ditch are fun but not necessarily relevant.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWage subsidies welcome but jobs neededEditorial: More than 43,000 Kiwis made jobless since Covid 19 alert levels started.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentLiam Dann: NZ faces big choice on immigration - are we ready?For better or worse, immigration has been the magic ingredient in NZ's economic growth.30 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Muller finds his focus with small business policyA tight focus on small business and employment helped new National leader back on track.29 May 05:46 AM
Employment'Second wave' of job losses coming - here are 14,000 already goneWith cuts affecting low paid workers, the next wave will creep 'higher up the food chain'28 May 05:54 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuGovernment invests millions in job pathways for youth"This is not just an employment service it's about providing wraparound support."27 May 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Debt remains a threat to economic recoveryWe say: The Reserve Bank has reassured on financial stability but some big risks remain.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork anxiety: Help is there you just need to know where to lookBosses need to support and help staff adjust to the return to work after lockdown.27 May 12:14 AM
New Zealand'It's a slap in the face': Who gains and who misses out in Covid-19 income packageNew $490-a-week payment may benefit 230,000 people, but some will miss out.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTAB cuts jobs after plans to axe 30% of its workforceTAB had consulted on removing 220 jobs the past two weeks, 30 per cent of its workforce.25 May 02:03 AM
EmploymentRedundancies pitting workers against each otherOne hotel has offered half of its remaining jobs to work visa holders.25 May 12:23 AM
New ZealandKiwis who lost jobs due to Covid-19 crisis to get $490 a week income relief paymentThe newly jobless will get a temporary income support payment.24 May 10:36 PM
EmploymentJob security slumps as new survey maps financial confidenceA new survey shows that Covid-19 delivered an unprecedented hit to financial resilience.24 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Wishful thinking won't save tourism jobsCOMMENT: Many people -- in NZ and overseas -- will be in no position to pay for a holiday.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Greatest shock in living memory': Bay could lose 14,550 jobsThe report provides an overview of the anticipated economic impacts of Covid-19 on the Bay19 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentWorkers laid off as water restrictions follow Covid-19 shutdown'Covid-19 hurt my business. Water restrictions killed my business.'19 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandLooming recession tipped to boost polytechsPolytech and wānanga domestic enrolments forecast to jump 33 per cent.19 May 06:20 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Kawerau safeguards economic future'Kawerau Pathways' getting the young ones into work. Made with funding by NZ On Air19 May 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesLiam Dann: We did it - now comes the shock of ordinary lifeWith lockdown and Budget behind us, the challenge of ordinary life looms large.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe $50 billion Budget to help save 140,000 jobs - and wage subsidy extendedThe Government will spend big on its Covid-19 recovery plan.14 May 03:51 AM
New ZealandWage subsidy scheme extended by 8 weeks - who's eligible?Govt's wage subsidy scheme extended by eight weeks - which companies can claim it?14 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'We're hidden': Jobless man one of many denied benefitA Canterbury man says he has been shocked to see the realities of NZ's welfare system.13 May 08:49 AM
BusinessFocus: SkyCity slash another 700 jobs amid coronavirus falloutFocus: SkyCity has revealed the ‘incredibly difficult’ decision to slash 700 jobs as the Covid-19 fallout hits. Video / FileWatch11 May 01:55 AM
KahuBudget 2020 wishlist: What do Rotorua MPs want?MPs want to rebuild whānau and environment, save and create jobs, and focus on innovation.10 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Challenges, opportunities ahead in virus responseEDITORIAL: To envious overseas eyes, we have been a smooth success story.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork and Income acts 'unlawfully' over benefits and redundancy paymentsWork and Income has been acting 'unlawfully' and ignoring its own legislation.09 May 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLiam Dann: Why this week is one of the biggest in NZ's economic historyWith the surreal drama of lockdown almost behind us, the real economic grind begins.09 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Uncharted territory': Insolvencies to surge in NZ as wage subsidy runs dryNext two to three months will be the biggest concern, PwC managing partner John Fisk says.09 May 02:00 AM
WorldUS unemployment at Depression-era level of 14.7 per centThe true picture is even worse than the numbers suggest.08 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandGovernment advised migrant worker issues 'low', now a 'humanitarian crisis'There were nearly 400,000 foreign nationals here temporarily soon after lockdown.08 May 06:44 PM
Employment'I feel let down, betrayed' - How it feels to be one of thousands of newly joblessIn April, more than 1000 people a day went on to a main benefit, with the worst to come.08 May 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Towards level 2 - 'a safer normal'We say: Level 2 offers a giant leap from level 3, but it may be smaller steps for some.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 1400 in Hawke's Bay apply for unemployment benefit in a month744 more people jobless in Hastings during peak picking shows "true impact" of lockdown.08 May 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowUnpicking the numbers: NZ's rising jobless and the future shape of workIt will be a long time before we see employment data as strong as this week's numbers.07 May 05:00 PM
