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Top Kiwi horse trainer has to pay $370k to paralysed rider
Aspiring jockey Sophia Malthus was robbed of her ability to walk for the rest of her life.

Focus Live Earlier: Horror death: Worked sucked into machinery, employer fined $367,000
Focus Live Earlier: Horror death: Worked sucked into machinery, employer fined $367,000

Work flexibility a win-win
Employers are open to an increasing range of flexible work options.

Nursing 'crisis': Hospitals battle staff shortages, patient surge
DHB's chief nurse says "relentless" pressure partly due to high patient demand in ED.

Colleague 'groped and fired' by Tinder boss
Former chief executive of Tinder has been accused of groping a colleague in a hotel room.

Tom O'Neil: Things your CV should always have
Tom O'Neil with some CV tips for job seekers.

Ponsonby restaurant closes, blames Uber Eats
Uber Eats was welcomed by small eateries in NZ. But then it grew, and grew ...

Wellbeing wanes without fair pay
A call-to-action for the New Zealand Government to make better working lives possible.

Tips on how to climb the career ladder
Creating a career development plan can help motivate you to get to the next level.

Tom O'Neil: The problem with SMEs
Tom O'Neil on how SMEs can attract a new generation of job-seekers.

Sleepyhead's $1b plan and why looking after staff is good for business
Sleepyhead is the latest in a string of Kiwi businesses looking after their employees.

Work safety watchdog turns to cancer deaths
Worksafe will also be spending more time looking at mental health.

Bullying not just a work problem
Raewyn Court discovers workplace bullying is part of a wider societal problem.

Managing your sick leave
Know your rights when it comes to sick leave, writes Raewyn Court.

Employers reaching out to Muslim community
Employers eager to understand the realities facing employees of the Muslim community.

Time to embrace new ways of working
New service aims to keep workplaces innovative and creative.

30 French bureaucrats had no job but were paid millions
French government faces outrage after 30 bureaucrats were paid to do nothing for 25 years

Are you being managed out?
If your work performance is under scrutiny it may be because you're not wanted.

Tom O'Neil: Death of the cover letter?
Many employers still value well written cover letters.

Watch what your body is saying
Pay attention to how you're using your body in job interviews.

Teuila Fuatai: Hard lessons learned from a bad job interview
COMMENT: You've got to sell yourself.

The rise of the millennial side hustle
While some work a side hustle as a labour of love, others are trying to make ends meet.

The Conversation: Teams more than the sum of their parts
Why too many fearless people on a team make collaboration less likely.

Milk in glass bottles delivered to your gate
Home delivery is coming back in some towns, with boutique supplies delivered in glass.