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![<i>Liam Dann</i>: Trend is clear - the freeze is over](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Liam Dann</i>: Trend is clear - the freeze is over
Remuneration for top executives continues to grow faster than for ordinary workers.
![CEO pay lifts off as profits stagnate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CEO pay lifts off as profits stagnate
The Business Herald's executive pay survey shows the number of chief executives being paid more than $1 million jumped from 26 to 32 between 2008 and 2009.
![Spell it out clearly, says shareholders' watchdog](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Spell it out clearly, says shareholders' watchdog
The Shareholders' Association is calling for simplified, clearer and more comprehensive reporting of chief executives' pay packages.
!['Don't panic' over latest tax decision says IRD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Don't panic' over latest tax decision says IRD
IRD is moving to dampen fears that thousands of small business owners' tax arrangements could fall foul of tax avoidance rules.
![Survey: Employer optimism returning](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Survey: Employer optimism returning
NZ employers are more optimistic than they have been in two years, prompting speculation hiring activity could soon return to pre-recession levels.
![PM's adviser living it up in Sin City](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
PM's adviser living it up in Sin City
John Key's right-hand man is living it up with big-spending lobbyists in the casinos of Las Vegas.
![Rugby World Cup strike risk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rugby World Cup strike risk
Strike action was last night threatening to disrupt the Rugby World Cup, with hotel and restaurant staff demanding a share of the profits.
![You wear it well - but do you have to wear it?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
You wear it well - but do you have to wear it?
Employers cannot force workers to buy from the company catalogue.
![Out of the door and possibly out of the country...](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Out of the door and possibly out of the country...
All in a day's work: If your terms and conditions are altered without your consent, speak up!
![NRL: Storm taking legal action over salary punishment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NRL: Storm taking legal action over salary punishment
Melbourne chairman Rob Moodie said the NRL's decision-making process in applying the club's salary cap breach penalties was unfair.