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GM names first woman CEO
General Motors product development chief Mary Barra has been named the company's new chief executive, the first female head…
The round-the-clock portable job
Has mobile technology created a workforce that never stops working?
Aucklanders' personal income falls
Personal income has fallen dramatically in South Auckland compared to more affluent Auckland areas, according to the latest…
Guilty finding over pipeline explosion
A company has been found guilty of failing to take all practicable steps to protect employees over the Onehunga pipeline…
Australian job adverts drop for second month
Jobs advertised on the internet and in newspapers in Australia fell for the second consecutive month.
Kevin Roberts: Rome wasn't built on apathy
We must first conquer our island syndrome and pull together if we are ever to win the world from the edge, writes Kevin…
How to avoid burnout at work
It's that time of year when people are rushing to finish work projects before Christmas, putting in extra hours and feeling…
Employment
'McJob' strikes escalating
The United States was facing a wave of strikes by fast-food workers today, a day after President Barack…
Sick leave's $1.26b cost to economy
Bosses are being urged to look at why workers are staying home sick, as a new report puts the cost of employee absences…
Job-crafting creates satisfaction
For a conscientious employee, not having enough to do can be just as worrisome as too much work.
Kiwisaver: Does shareholder income count?
Can shareholder earnings be taken into account for a first home subsidy?
Pair justifiably sacked for fight with manager of neighbouring farm
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A father and son who worked on a kiwifruit orchard were justifiably dismissed after getting into a fight…
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Disabled man paid less than minimum wage for car yard work
A disabled man who was paid less than minimum wage for his work at a car sales yard has been awarded more than $6000 in…
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High skilled professions see premium pay rise
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Those in high paid jobs are seeing their wages rise faster than others because of a lack of competition…
Wages and Salaries
MPs to get 2.2% pay rise
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The Remuneration Authority has approved a "restrained" pay rise for MPs, giving each backbencher $3,500…
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I can remember the days when, as a woman, I used to…
A French court has ordered a trial for carmaker Daimler…
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