EmploymentNeed a break at work? Hit the ball pitA lolly factory in the UK has installed a ball pit in the staff room to help workers have fun and be creative.28 Apr 11:32 PM
EmploymentNo pay for caravan park workA retired couple who worked at a caravan park in exchange for a free site were volunteers - not employees says the ERA.27 Apr 10:30 PM
EmploymentSue Brown on corporate governanceLeading Wellington lawyer talks to Henri Eliot on effective corporate governance26 Apr 09:55 PM
EmploymentCelebrating the glue that binds the businessTop executive assistants are invaluable, and a canny boss will realise that.26 Apr 04:15 AM
EmploymentFraud accused staffer awarded $41,500A lab worker lost her job of 15 years after being wrongly accused of fraudulently filling out documents.26 Apr 01:09 AM
EmploymentSmart choice for women not to negotiate?Women get more advice on how to negotiate than we probably need.25 Apr 06:50 PM
OpinionFive ways to make meetings more effectiveCOMMENT: Meetings can be the biggest waste of time in any work day - here are some techniques to make them work.25 Apr 02:23 AM
EmploymentEducation tops workers' choiceThe education and training services sector has been ranked New Zealand's most attractive sector by workers across the country.24 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentHow stories can enhance your careerUse the power of well-chosen words to better connect with employees or a future employer22 Apr 09:04 AM
EmploymentHow to handle those workplace kitchen slackersFilthy cups, dirty old takeaway containers - How to cope when workmates treat the place like a tip.21 Apr 01:30 AM
EmploymentSacked after just three days on the jobA beneficiary who gained employment through Work and Income has been awarded more than $12,000 after he was sacked just three days into his new job.20 Apr 08:08 PM
EmploymentAre workers happier than ever?Employee satisfaction is at its highest level in 10 years, yet workers report low satisfaction with their benefits, says a new survey.20 Apr 06:35 PM
EmploymentReasons for pay gap a puzzleWomen still earn about 10 per cent less than men after taking into account all measurable factors other than gender, new research has found.20 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceHow to prevent meetings from stealing timeA well-run, on-target meeting is a key form of business communication. The key is good planning and follow through, writes Robyn Pearce.20 Apr 01:00 AM
EmploymentSacking for work snooze unfairA hotel worker was awarded over $5000 for being unfairly dismissed after falling asleep during her shift.18 Apr 09:45 PM
OpinionHarold Hillman: 'No' doesn't have to be a bad wordCOMMENT: How many excuses have you invented to avoid saying that two-letter word?14 Apr 09:30 PM
EmploymentWhat to do when someone pulls rank?COMMENT: It isn't that rank itself is the problem. What is an issue is the abuse of rank or power in the workplace.13 Apr 11:00 PM
EmploymentMicrosoft and Facebook tout equal payMicrosoft and Facebook are the latest companies to open up about gender pay after facing pressure from shareholders.13 Apr 09:30 PM
EmploymentBaby boomers leaving the workforceA knowledge and experience vacuum is likely to be hard to fill13 Apr 02:56 AM
OpinionAnna Russell: Why is attitude everything?COMMENT: Anna Russell discusses why attitude is the key to success.11 Apr 09:39 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: Clearing out clutter can change livesCOMMENT: What great places or organisations do you know that can benefit from our 'junk'?11 Apr 09:30 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: How you free up weeks of your lifeCOMMENT: Debbie Mayo-Smith talks how to free up your time.10 Apr 09:26 PM
OpinionGordon MacDonald: Updated law encourages everyone to help keep our team safeCOMMENT: No one wants to see a worker, colleague or friend hurt. No boss wants to have to tell a family member that their loved one is in hospital or worse still, won't be coming home ever again, writes Grant McDonald.07 Apr 09:20 PM
EmploymentReddits' top ten Kiwi employment tipsHere are Reddit users' top ten tips for gaining employment.07 Apr 04:00 AM
EmploymentEmployers consider recruitment optionsBusinesses using recruitment agencies to hire staff may be missing out on exposure to almost half of prospective applicants.05 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: Three tips to simplify your busy lifeCOMMENT: Robyn Pearce talks three ways to declutter your life.04 Apr 09:47 PM
EmploymentBosses face tough new safety lawsForest owners could have been liable for fines of up to $3 million if worker Blair Palmer had been killed by a falling tree today rather than last week.03 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentYahoo to lose another senior managerYahoo is losing the senior vice president who oversees talent acquisition and development.02 Apr 11:00 PM
EmploymentHolidays Act is landing businesses in hot waterCOMMENT: Why is this legislation so difficult to comply with and which types of businesses are most at risk?01 Apr 01:48 AM
EmploymentUpskilling to escape plateausLearning new things in the workplace can contribute to a change in your career narrative, discovers Joanna Mathers31 Mar 08:16 PM
EmploymentTom O'Neil: The importance of personal brandToday individuals are brands in the workplace.31 Mar 07:49 PM
