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One million jobs become available as UK reopens

Businesses need to take on more staff after the end of lockdown.

'What happened to Be Kind?': Travel agent trapped in $50k catch-22

Landlord wants $50,000 for lease release with no refund offered even if new tenant found.

Worker shortages could raise food prices

Food growers are worried there aren't enough hands to do the work.

Daycare teachers' hours cut due to Covid fears

Union says new flexible-hours contracts are illegal.

Five ways bosses accidentally stress out their employees

The Harvard Business Review on why bosses can make the work environment intolerable.

NZ economy bouncing back from Covid - Treasury

A shorter lockdown means unemployment peak looks to be lower than feared, Treasury says.

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.

Redundancy: The biggest mistake employees make

Employment expert says it's better to engage when your job's on the line.

Job losses: How we're tracking and where we're headed

Employment confidence plunged as unemployment spiked after lockdown.

Strategies to help you freelance after Covid-19

Good networking is just one factor that will help you succeed.

Liam Dann: Why consumer confidence is 'better than expected'

There were concerns that the numbers would be much worse.

Why lockdown gave us a weird idea of working from home

Working at home during lockdown was strange - but we should all give it another chance.

Interactive: The companies where 14,000 NZ jobs have been lost

New Zealand prepares for a second wave of job cuts.

Market soars and economists upgrade outlook on move to level 1

Share markets soared and economists revised their forecasts as optimism took hold today.

What crisis? NZ stockmarket soars, now close to where it started the year

What crisis? Investors have decided to look through all the chaos of 2020

Market Watch: Shares soar through political turmoil

Share investors continue to view the world's recovery more optimistically than most.

'Five days not enough': CTU calls for more sick leave

Unions want sick leave amounts to be doubled to 10 days a year.

Sales of staff surveillance software up 300pc

Employee surveillance software sales have skyrocketed during lockdown.