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Pay freeze tipped as Radio NZ slashes costs
Radio New Zealand staff are set to agree to a salary freeze this week as the public broadcaster searches for $1.5 million of savings to make ends meet.
'Real' value of MPs' salary packages
Ernst & Young accountant Jo Doolan estimated the "real" value of an average backbench MPs' salary package was $150,454.
Travel perks under review in House
Politicians are being asked for their opinions on cancelling travelling entitlements for MPs convicted of crimes.
Bosses can't see discontent
Bosses on both sides of the Tasman could be underestimating worker discontent in the recession, new research suggests.
Telecom board defends CEO's 'shameless' salary package
Telecom's board chairman says CEO Paul Reynolds deserves his $5m salary package, which was labelled "shameless greed" by a union head today.
Telecom boss's $5m 'shameless greed': Union
The EPMU hits out at Telecom's decision to pay CEO Paul Reynolds his full performance bonus, despite the company suffering a 43.9 per cent drop in profits.
Job Ops gives young man vital first job
Derwin Randle has spent two years studying hospitality, tourism and culinary art. But right now he's glad to have a minimum-wage job in a factory.
Tax debate - should we raise GST?
Should the way tax is gathered be changed? We set out the arguments for and against.
Shake-up in the country's boardrooms
On Monday, Fisher & Paykel Appliances will take its first steps towards a major boardroom shake-up.
Younger Kiwis by far the best savers - survey
New Zealanders under the age of 30 are more likely to save money over any other age group, a survey has revealed.