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Aussie v NZ: Who's better placed to face the economic slowdown?

Australia faces its own worker shortage - will that be bad news for the NZ job market?

Calls for legal industry to employ living wage

Letters sent to 47 law firms.

'Resetting boundaries': Why Kiwi workers are joining the 'quiet quitting' trend

What is 'quiet quitting' and why are workers doing it?

Wage jump: Weekly earnings jump in biggest leap since records began

The stats say median wages are well up - but does your paycheck tell the same story?

Kiwis on benefit: Are some of us really too lazy to work?

Welfare has again become a hot-button political issue.

Confidentiality and the Law Society's culture review

OPINION: In he said/she said cases, one thing might risk the safety of complainants.

Liam Dann: Record low Māori unemployment something to celebrate

You'd think we'd be shouting that record low of 5.4 per cent from the rooftops.

Surprise unemployment rise won't ease inflation worries

Rising wages could add to the risk that inflation becomes embedded, economists say.

Unemployment rate rises to 3.3%, defying expert predictions

New unemployment stats defy expectations.

Covid: Sick or isolating staff can't be forced into the office

Omicron's second wave is sparking a wave of disputes about workers' rights.

Tax trip-up: The implications of a working holiday business trip

Businesses warned to be careful about combining work and holidays.

Editorial: Staffing crisis demands vigorous visa response

OPINION: Our editorial says there's no time for complacency in NZ's labour crisis.

Strong job listing growth in some regions, fall in big cities

Only one region had an average salary drop in the past year.

'Boys' club' bakery sex banter prompts $30k payout

Tough journey is worth it, advocate says after bakery bungles sex harassment complaint.

'I was like, do you know how to do your job?': Call to rein in rogue employment advocates

Rogue employment advocates called out by the ERA for giving people poor advice.

Aussie perks and pay drawcard for Kiwis: Are you missing out?

How do you go from $44,000 a year to $80,000? Meet the Kiwis making big bucks.

Samoa PM looks to 'raise the quality' of RSE programme

The Samoan Government views arrangements with villages or organisations as a better way.

Thousands of jobs available in Australia offering six-figure salaries

Even roles for trainees are seeing salary offers of up to $95,000.