A Henderson tofu maker has become the first Auckland employer to sign up to the living wage campaign, promising to pay its six factory workers at least $18.40 an hour within a year.

The Generator provides flexible space in which small businesses can grow.

With expanded floor space and a cluster of boutique retailers, Mt Eden's BLOC collective is now a one-stop design destination.

Can a little insincerity can help you survive in the murky world of office politics?

Aucklanders pulling a sickie to add another 24 hours to their Anniversary Weekend have been warned they're putting extra pressure on workmates, and may face more scrutiny from the boss.

The Government has ignored a recommendation by the United Nations for legislation to dictate a maximum number of work hours to reduce the risk to workplace health and safety.

New Zealand's health and safety record has been labelled as 'woeful' and a 'national disgrace' by a consultant with two decades' experience in the sector.

Red is the colour of power-dressing women, British research has found, with rouge outfits boosting confidence in the workplace.

A timber processing company has been fined $44,000 and ordered to pay $20,000 in reparation after a contractor lost four fingers in

Spider bites, the bends, exposure to chemicals and chafing have all resulted in serious workplace injuries to Kiwi workers, according to new figures.

A survey has found that Generation Y women in New Zealand are less satisfied at work than their male counterparts.

Nails on blackboard? It's music compared with the sound of a workmate chomping.

Sure, people want a job. But more than that, they want to avoid boredom and take pride in their work, writes Ditia De Boni. "Life is too short to endure a psychotic boss."

A national company with a history of workplace accidents has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a worker who lost a leg in an accident.