BDBDEmploymentEconomists trim NZ growth forecastsEconomists have wound back their expectations for NZ's recovery.20 Sep 11:00 PM
EmploymentWestin workers to fight for their jobsWestin Hotel workers, organised by the Unite Union, have issued a press release saying they have "vowed to fight for every job".02 Sep 03:00 AM
EmploymentChina deal brings jobs hope to town with many on doleAn impoverished small town has reached a world-leading business deal that could bring in millions of dollars.15 Aug 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Huge numbers only part of benefit storyJohn Armstrong writes that the working group's prescription for change may be blinkered by ideology such as time limits.13 Aug 05:30 PM
BDBDEmploymentWall St down on disappointing jobless newsStocks in the US dropped for a third straight day as a worse-than-expected report on US jobless claims.12 Aug 07:45 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Positive focus to create jobs better than benefit-bashing10 Aug 09:30 PM
LifestyleBenefiting who?Dita De Boni wonders whether a food stamp scheme for those on low incomes could work in New Zealand.09 Aug 10:55 PM
EmploymentNZ dollar recovering after yesterday's fallThe NZ dollar is recovering this morning after a sharp fall yesterday.05 Aug 09:00 PM
EmploymentMaori unemployment figures 'shocking'Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples has reacted with horror to new figures showing Maori out of work is up from 14.2pc to 16.4pc.05 Aug 04:41 AM
EmploymentUnemployment jump puts pressure on RBNZPressure is going on the Reserve Bank to stop hiking interest rates, after today's surprise jump in the unemployment rate.05 Aug 02:45 AM