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Six hour days: Why your boss should let you knock off at 3pm
Boss says slashing working hours to just six hours a day could be the key to success.
Identify and deal with career burnout
Work stress can have serious consequences on your health.
The minefield of email protocol
If you're angered by an email, step away and take a few breaths before replying.
It's a good time to be working in IT
New Zealand's tech sector grew 12 per cent last year and is not expected to slow.
Tom O'Neil: Flexibility top priority for staff
There are a range of initiatives employers can put into place to give workers flexibility.
Minister for Workplace Relations ushers in new 10-year work safety plan
The vision for the future of the workplace has been decided. Next is action.
Attract the right person for the job
New Zealand businesses are offering perks and incentives to attract talent.
Find time to choose wellbeing
Staff value wellbeing options but may not use them, writes Val Leveson.
Workers take on heatwave: 'It makes working a bit uncomfortable'
"I would pick the sunshine over a rainy day, even though it is horrible and hot."
Exposing age-old employee myths
Millennials and more mature workers can learn from each other.
Take action to end Mondayisation blues
Here's the bad news if you're rostered to have Mondays off.
Play to your strengths in business
Despite perceptions, introverted people are some of the best leaders, writes Dani Wright.
Ease the back to work transition
Enjoy the holiday while it lasts then plan for your return to the workplace.
Tom O'Neil: New work year blues?
As the summer holidays end how are you feeling about returning to work?
Summer's not over: How to beat the back-to-work blues
As thoughts of sun, sand and holidays recede it is easy to suffer the back-to-work blues.
Back to work blues? Best things to do on your final day off
Here are our top tips on what to do on Sunday before heading back to work.
Maccas worker with Down syndrome retires after 32 years
Bringing smiles to customers' faces, O'Grady has worked at the fast-food store since 1986.
December danger for workers
Health and safety is becoming a bigger thing in New Zealand's workplaces.
Tom O'Neil: Seven questions to round off the year
Take time to reflect on what you learned this year, says Tom O'Neil.
Taking stock of the work year
Enjoy the break and decide what you want to develop in your career, writes Raewyn Court
Tom O'Neil: Applying internally
It's a horrible having to apply for a position in a company you are already working for.
How managers waste your time
Want to impress your manager? Then don't buy into their time-wasting, writes Dani Wright.
Anchoring hearts and minds
The more contented an employee, the more productive they will be, writes Raewyn Court
Tom O'Neil: Surviving the one way interview
The One-Way Video Interview is a new technique to make life easier for recruiters.
Kiwis blessed with ample holidays
Holiday time is a rare thing in the USA writes Gill South.
Talent mismatch highest in seven years
The growing skills shortage is driving up wage pressure for New Zealand employers.