Employment'Uberised' workforce causes saving struggleGreater casualisation of the workforce is making it harder for people to save for the long term.24 Oct 10:25 PM
EmploymentLink CEOs pay to mental health of staffThe chairman of an Australian mental health foundation has called for CEOs' bonuses to be partially tied to the mental wellbeing of their staff.24 Oct 09:57 PM
EmploymentBrush up your cultural intelligence skillsWalk along Auckland's Queen St any weekday lunchtime and you could be fooled into thinking you were in one of the many bustling cities 24 Oct 08:54 PM
EmploymentMistakes can often be remediedThe recent Colin Craig debacle is a cautionary tale of reputation gone awry. We all know the details; rich minor-party politician 24 Oct 08:44 PM
EconomyComputer 'judge' predicts verdictsA computer 'judge' can correctly predict verdicts of the European Court of Human Rights.24 Oct 05:42 AM
EconomyGlobal productivity has ground to a haltThere's general agreement about the factors that improve productivity; unfortunately, there's also general agreement that productivity gains are flatlining.23 Oct 09:09 PM
BDBDEconomySkyCity falls on mixed day for stockmarketNZ shares were mixed, with the index dragged lower by SkyCity Entertainment Group.21 Oct 06:58 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Does a missed target matter?COMMENT: The Reserve Bank has some explaining to do.20 Oct 05:15 PM
EconomyNZ needs skilled migrants: BusinessNZAdjustment to immigration rules could have serious implications for businesses, says BusinessNZ.20 Oct 05:00 PM
BDBDEconomyPoor subsidise credit card reward schemesPoorer households in New Zealand are subsidising wealthier households to the tune of $59 million a year through credit card reward schemes.20 Oct 01:12 AM
Employment'No whingers': Most honest job ad ever?Kiwi man Duane Trafford has posted a blunt assessment of what he needs from his new staff.19 Oct 10:43 PM
EconomyDairy forecasts upgraded on auction liftTwo big banks have upgraded their farmgate milk price forecasts after a modest gain in product prices at the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction.19 Oct 04:00 PM
Economy'Aucklanders abandon rat race and move'Rotorua Lakes Council has launched a major campaign to convince Aucklanders to abandon the rat race and move to Rotorua to live and work.19 Oct 01:46 AM
EditorialEditorial: Govt should use extra to cut debt, not taxesThe Prime Minister, an endlessly agreeable politician, entertains talk of tax cuts whenever the Budget surplus turns out to be higher than expected.18 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyNo inflation? So why doesn't it feel like it?Stats NZ manager of consumer prices Matt Haigh talks to Liam Dann about why today's CPI inflation figure might not match your reality.17 Oct 11:00 PM
OpinionWould Facebook workplace be useful?COMMENT: Facebook wants to be in your workplace, but you'll probably find trolls there too.17 Oct 09:57 PM
Official Cash RateInflation drops to near zeroNew Zealand's rate of annual inflation has dropped to just 0.2 per cent for the year to September 30.17 Oct 09:45 PM
EmploymentCould you be a boss?According to experts, there's seven very specific traits that every leader needs and if you don't have them, you'll never reach the top.17 Oct 08:57 PM
EmploymentUnhappy workplaces a lot like unhappy marriagesThe study shows some forms of negativity can be tolerated, whereas others are loud and clear warning signs in terms of employee retention.17 Oct 08:42 PM
EconomyFirms eyeing Tauranga promise hundreds of jobsMore than 520 new jobs and $111 million of capital investment could be pumped into Tauranga by prospective new businesses.17 Oct 08:34 PM
EmploymentFijian seasonal workers to NZ to be discussedAn arrangement that allows Fijian seasonal workers to come to New Zealand is likely to be discussed by both Prime Ministers.17 Oct 07:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannInflation now at dangerously low levelCOMMENT: Inflation data due today is tipped to show the economy skating dangerously close to deflation, writes Liam Dann.17 Oct 05:41 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceThe most reliable way to reduce the risk of food allergiesCOMMENT: Breastfeeding can save families huge amounts of time further down the track, writes Robyn Pearce.17 Oct 05:09 PM
EconomyHawke's Bay earnings skyrocketMedian weekly earnings in Hawke's Bay are surging ahead of other North Island regions.17 Oct 04:43 PM
EmploymentDitching a $4 million job for familyThe first Asian woman to lead a FTSE 250 company has said goodbye to her $4 million salary.16 Oct 10:47 PM
OpinionLiam DannWhy life feels expensiveNew data tomorrow is expected to show inflation near zero - so why does it feel like the cost of living is rising?16 Oct 09:06 PM
EconomyBritish PM urged to reveal Brexit planTheresa May is coming under mounting pressure to reveal her Brexit strategy before she triggers formal negotiations.16 Oct 08:12 PM
EmploymentInvestment in tech sector at record highForeign investment in NZ technology companies is at a record high as venture capitalists look to invest in firms rather than acquire them outright.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateInvestors snapping up Auckland housesOne in seven houses sold in Auckland are being bought by people who already own five or more properties.14 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrain Gaynor: Time to put Rubicon shareholders out of miseryCOMMENT: Most Rubicon shareholders would like to see the end of the company's autocratic governance.14 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowHow much mortgage is too much?COMMENT: Low interest rates make even big home loans affordable - at least for now.13 Oct 05:17 PM
EconomyWhen the robots are smarter than usBIG READ: Artificial intelligence is being touted as the biggest potential advance in our history.13 Oct 05:12 PM
EconomyThe Economy Hub: Climate costs rise faster than house pricesWATCH: What's driving the spike in carbon costs? Business Editor at Large Liam Dann talks expert Brian Fallow.13 Oct 03:58 AM
EmploymentBereavement leave rejected for foster brother's funeralNew Zealand Steel told a worker he couldn't take three days bereavement leave to attend the funeral of his whangai brother.13 Oct 12:15 AM
