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Fatal workplace incident in Christchurch
A man has died in a workplace incident in Christchurch this afternoon after he was trapped under the ramp of a truck.
Affco must allow workers to return to day shifts
The Employment Court has ruled Affco must allow 200 Wairoa freezing workers to return to their jobs.
More women to top could give fathers more time off
Women don't necessarily need more time off. They need men to get it off too, helping to level the opportunities for everyone.
Ferry company pleads guilty to breaches
Fullers Group Limited pleaded guilty to two breaches following a ferry crash that injured more than a dozen.
Should I disclose mental health history at work?
Disclosing a mental health issue in a workplace is still a risky call for most workers, research shows.
Editorial: Farm injuries show it's time for rethink
Worksafe will need to show its approach to farm safety is reducing workplace casualties or farmers could find themselves being held to account in the courts.
Could working from home wreck the planet?
Next time your boss tries to convince you of the benefits of working from home, spare a thought for how that could contribute to wrecking the planet.
Could you profit from the march of the robots?
They are replacing shop assistants and waiters, performing surgery, milking cows, driving cars and caring for the elderly - so how do you invest in the robot boom?
Kiwis deprive themselves of holidays
New Zealand workers are among the most holiday deprived in the world, according to a global study.
Japan's robots move into new jobs
Humanoid robots are fulfilling an increasingly broad range of jobs in Japan.
Matt Heath: Despair not, summer vibe can live on at work
They can take the worker out of the holidays but they can't take the holidays out of the worker, writes Matt Heath.
Science & Tech: The future of jobs
Office jobs globally are quickly being taken over by new technology but simple measures such as reskilling will prepare workers for the inevitable.
Small Business: Flexible working
Small Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks to business owners about flexible working.
Top professions with the biggest pay gap
Herald analysis shows finance, media and IT sectors have the biggest discrepancies in pay equality.
Planning key to success
January is a great time to re-assess your life and career progress, ask "Am I enjoying my job and career?
The benefits of a universal income
In our increasingly automated, disconnected world, a lobby group is proposing that everyone be paid a basic entitlement
Be confident, just keep punching
Pushing forward with a positive attitude can help you on your way to your dream job
Maximise your summer working time
Stuck in the office over summer? Danielle Wright finds ways to cope
Stuck in your job? Blame this person
If you pay much attention to the things big corporate HR directors worry about, eventually you'll come across the term "engagement".
Five traits of an ethical leader
What are the qualities of an ethical leader and how might someone with those qualities think and act?
Where to earn the big money
People looking to maximise their earning prospects in 2016 should consider these careers.
How to ask for a pay bonus
A survey shows Kiwis prefer a guaranteed pay rise over a performance based bonus.
Laughter is the best medicine for stressed CEOs
New research has found humour can be just the thing to get an organisation off on the right foot.
Why is it so hard to keep professional New Year's resolutions?
Number four on the list of 'how to keep your New Year's resolutions' might surprise you.
Heat on quarries after 4 die
The quarry industry wants the public's help to improve safety after four deaths in the sector so far this year.
Work-life balance crucial for Kiwis
A new survey reveals work-life balance is more important in New Zealand than in any other country.