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Business confidence levels point to recession - ANZ
Levels are consistent with view that the recession is just starting, says ANZ economist.
Five ways bosses accidentally stress out their employees
The Harvard Business Review on why bosses can make the work environment intolerable.
James Lee: Why Australia is the best mate for our post-Covid-19 bubble
COMMENT: Getting closer to our closest neighbour will supercharge our economic recovery.
Liam Dann: NZ gets off lightly in grim global outlook
Liam Dann: Be thankful we can adhere to the recovery playbook.
NZ economy bouncing back from Covid - Treasury
A shorter lockdown means unemployment peak looks to be lower than feared, Treasury says.
Sir John Key: 'I've run out of adjectives' for Covid economic crisis
The former Prime Minister on how NZ is placed to weather the crisis.
Brian Fallow: If the future seems grim, look where we started from
Statistics going in wrong direction, but it's worth remembering where they started from.
Liam Dann: IMF paints an ugly picture of global recovery
New Zealand doing okay but world economy in worse shape than first thought - IMF report.
Redundancy: The biggest mistake employees make
Employment expert says it's better to engage when your job's on the line.
NZ annual trade deficit smallest in six years
Low imports led to a narrowing of the trade deficit.
Economists set sights on August after OCR stays on hold
Economists expect the Reserve Bank to ramp up bond buying in August.
RBNZ keeps OCR on hold at 0.25%, calls out stronger NZ dollar
The Reserve Bank has opted to keep its official cash rate unchanged.
Market open: Global risk appetite may spur buying; OCR in focus
The main focus today will be on the Reserve Bank's interest rate call.
Dollar dilemma: Adrian Orr's headache while tackling Covid
The Reserve Bank is unlikely to be happy about the firming NZ dollar.
Job losses: How we're tracking and where we're headed
Employment confidence plunged as unemployment spiked after lockdown.
Redundancy sting: Workers could lose a third of payout
Redundant workers face a big whack being taken out in tax.
Virus-proofing the office of the future
New York Times: From the lifts, to meeting rooms - workplaces may never be the same.
Fired wife gets $70,000 for holiday pay and compensation
ERA finds woman unjustifiably dismissed when the marriage ends after 13 years of work.
What Britain stands to lose from trade deals with NZ and Aus
Economists predict that a trade deal could, in fact, shrink the UK economy.
History of two-day weekend, today's calls for a four-day week
Saturday afternoon was the day in which workers enjoyed "rational recreation".
Liam Dann: The big investment question testing our Covid response
Kiwis have been collectively more cautious about Covid-19 than many other nations.
Paul Matthews: The robots are coming, and we're not ready
What we need from the govt's sweeping Review of Vocational Education.
Editorial: GDP focus masks bigger economic challenges
We measure recession in GDP points, but the reality of downturn and recovery runs deeper.
Tauranga job seekers feeling 'daunted and fragile'
Competition for some jobs in Tauranga is running hot.
Parental leave boost for new parents from next month
COMMENT: From July, paid parental leave period will increase from 22 weeks to 26 weeks.
Covid 19: Recession will hammer South Island
Regions reliant on tourism will bear brunt of sluggish recovery from Covid lockdown.
Comment: Why this recession could be the shortest since WW2
There are signs that the economy will recover quickly, writes Chris Smith.
Fran O'Sullivan: A billion dollars to make the border safe? It's worth it, Grant
Last thing business needs is bureaucratic incompetence exposing them to future lockdowns
Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr 'very concerned' should NZ go back into lockdown
Our two new Covid-19 cases are a "cautionary tale" on travel, CNN's Richard Quest says.
How a 'portfolio career' could boost your employment chances
It keeps your skills up-to-date, and could boost your earning power.
Government allowed 26 Rocket Lab employees into NZ
Government says it allowed 26 overseas workers into the country to help launch rockets.