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Brian Fallow: Where did inflation go?
Prices aren't rising much, but there's no need for the Reserve Bank to step on the gas.

Uni at fault in 'F*** you' dismissal: ERA
The University of Waikato unjustifiably sacked a psychologist supervisor, ERA finds.

Will Govt's plan for central bank cost you money?
The market is predicting higher inflation will result from any changes

Nearly half of employers rely on migrants to fill vacancies
Forty nine per cent of employers are using the immigration process to recruit staff.

UDC lifts net profit by 5 per cent
UDC lifts annual net profit by 5 per cent $61.6 million.

Editorial: Jones' scheme deserves a chance
EDITORIAL: Shane Jones' plans for a "work for dole" scheme deserve a closer look.

New Zealand dollar steady as traders mull US tax reform
News the Senate passed its tax-cut bill helped bolster the US dollar

I'm an ideas factory: Prince Andrew
Duke of York says he is the "entrepreneur-in-residence" at Buckingham Palace.

The $2 billion industry booming in Australia
Personal butlers are not only for the rich and famous.

Tom O'Neil: Mistakes that bin your CV
Your CV is your brochure and should sell you professionally to employers.

Looking back on the work year
Take some time to review your work year - things you've done well and are proud of.

Stand up to sedentary habits
Sitting in the same cramped position has negative effects on workers' health.

Funeral parlour worker wins $21k for unjustified dismissal
Funeral home worker wins $21k for unjustified dismissal.

Robertson on risk of economic slowdown
Finance minister says new Government will stick to its fiscal responsibility commitments.

Let's get tax right this time
Cullen taxation inquiry could suggest changes to make Kiwis save more, borrow less

Editorial: Pity governor is going after smart LVR call
EDITORIAL: The Reserve Bank surprised many by moving to ease LVR restrictions.

Rise of robots: 700 million workers jobless
Hundreds of millions of workers worldwide could be forced into new careers by 2030.

OECD's gloomy outlook for UK economy
UK economy will weaken as jobs boom ends and inflation hits households, OECD says.

Hope for home buyers could be coming
Relief could be in sight for people struggling to get a big enough deposit to buy a house.

CEO: There's a Weinstein in every industry
According to Aussie CEO Gemma Lloyd, sexual harassment happens in every industry.

No takers for $150k Taumarunui job
General manager will receive an "Auckland salary" for the "right" candidate.

Wendy's worker wins three-year lieu day fight
A Christchurch woman has won a three-year battle with a fast food company.

Chef loses job while on holiday, awarded $33k
Chef at Indian restaurant Satya has been awarded $33,465 for being unjustly dismissed.

Does the cost of America's Cup tally up?
Government estimates of economic benefits are queried by some.

Praise for tackling gender pay gap
Equal Pay Awards celebrate business leaders who are addressing wage disparity.

Fashion industry fails to fix labour exploitation
Worker exploitation is rampant in the fashion industry, according to investigations.

Death at work - 'I'll wear that scar for the rest of my life'
Inside the workplace explosion that saw a worker thrown 130m to his death.

Business owner sentenced for fatal fuel explosion
Jamey Lee Bowring was killed when the 100,000 litre fuel tank he was welding on exploded.