2012-05-24 09:23:07 // Idealog
Finsia yesterday announced the launch of a new industry body – the Women in Financial Services Forum – in partnership with BNZ, to tackle gender equity in the industry.
2012-05-15 10:31:02 // Esther Goh
Bosses won't be required to partake in multi-employer bargaining or (in a return to the original Employment Relations Act) have to conclude a collective agreement under a package of employment law measures approved by Cabinet yesterday.
2012-03-05 09:47:46 // Idealog
Christchurch can't get enough of IT workers, with high demand for permanent staff over contractors underpinning employer confidence, according to the latest Absolute IT Employer Intentions Survey.
2012-02-28 13:57:26 // Penelope Whitson
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I have been trying for years to get an employer to include ‘Spinster’ on my business card.
2012-02-28 09:43:09 // Idealog
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2012 is off to a good start with senior finance professionals sharing increased optimism in the market – although that's not translating into hiring intentions.
2011-12-14 09:06:50 // Idealog
Skilled job vacancies are up again after a dip in the last two months, according to the latest analysis by the Department of Labour.
2011-10-18 16:38:13 // Esther Goh
The election battle is officially heating up, with National promising to sweeten Kiwisaver with auto-enrolment and Labour touting industry-specific minimum wage levels.
2011-08-16 12:50:19 // Idealog
Employment growth is starting to level out, although education and training vacancies are up more than 20 percent, according to the Department of Labour.
2011-08-11 10:29:24 // Ben Fahy
One in 10 Auckland employees can be categorised as creative, which officially makes us more creative than comparable cities across the ditch.
2011-08-09 09:55:27 // Esther Goh
Just under half of New Zealand tourism businesses are struggling to recruit the skilled people they need and expect their hiring needs to increase in the near future. But can they pay staff what they're worth?
2011-08-04 12:16:47 // Idealog
Unemployment is holding steady, with both the labour force size and number of hours worked climbing in the last quarter.
2011-07-12 09:00:00 // Idealog
While the Christchurch rebuild effort has seen demand for engineering, property and architecture experts soar, job-seekers with accountancy and contact centre skills have pretty good prospects too, according to recruiting company Hays.
