New Zealanders are the most pessimistic about the jobs market in more than two years as companies trim back plans to take on more workers.

The Herald examines where each party stands on big issues

Sole parents tell of their struggle to find jobs with necessary flexible hours

People from a cross-section of New Zealand society reveal how they are feeling going into the election.

Wage increases accelerated in the last quarter, but is still soft enough to keep the Reserve Bank from hiking interest rates anytime soon. The labour cost index rose 0.6 percent in the last...

The teenage part-time workforce fell from 51,200 in 2007 to 35,500 this year.