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Finance jobs on the way back, as London rebounds from slump
Growing demand for bankers, lawyers and accountants.
Union denied access to meat plant
Meat inspectors at a Wanganui plant say they have to meet their union representative on a public road after being denied a meeting at the workplace.
Where I work
How important is the right environment for inspiration? We visit three creatives in their work spaces - no fluorescent lights in sight.
<i>Kate Ross: </i> Will the 90 Day trial period make a difference?
What impact will extending the 90 day employment trial period have on recruitment?
<i>Gill South</i>: For some chief executives, it's more than a job - it's a vocation
Engage your head and your heart, bosses advised.
The F words: fries, Facebook, free speech and fidelity?
These days, there are other 'f words' causing issues - Facebook, free speech and fidelity.
<i>Gill South</i>: Standing up to bullies - it's too important to be left to the victims
There's no place for the Gordon Ramsay approach.
Romance rife in the office
Looking for love? There may be no need to venture much further than the office.
Hemlines rising as dress standards fall
Poor dress habits such as short skirts and untucked shirts are now common in even the most professional of offices.
Public should have say on 'mondayised' holidays - MP
The public should have a say on whether public holidays that fall on the weekend should be "mondayised", a Labour MP says.
<i>Craig McIvor</i>: Before you set a task, it pays to know where you want to finish
Good managers know how to define the desired result.
Labour bill to 'Mondayise' Anzac and Waitangi days
The Labour Party will try to force the Government's hand to 'Mondayise' Anzac Day and Waitangi Day if they fall on a weekend by introducing a member's bill to make the change.
<i>Gill South</i>: Talent quest is back on, and entrepreneurs are ahead of the pack
Companies are looking to lift staff to meet growth plans.
Back to work: Tools to turn inner chaos to calm
The festive season glow is fading as the reality of the year ahead sets in. Lisa Bradley reports on how to keep the return-to-work blues at bay and deal with the challenges ahead.