Jobs
Indian restaurant chain hit with more fines
An Indian restaurant chain has been fined 25-thousand dollar fines for exploiting two workers, only a week after having to pay up for the same offence against another worker. Audio
Job vacancies increase
Job vacancies of the country's biggest online listing site are on the increase nationwide but Wellington, Gisborne and Taranaki are bucking the trend. Audio
Solid Energy says job losses inevitable
Inevitable. The word Solid Energy's chief executive, Dan Clifford used yesterday when talking to MP's at a parliamentary select committee about the prospects of further job losses at the state owned… Audio
Union says income study shows workers shortchanged
The Productivity Commission's latest report shows real wages have failed to keep up with productivity gains. Audio
Report says Ports of Auckland needs to expand or lose business
A warning tonight that Ports of Auckland will need to expand within 20 years or it will lose business to competing ports. Audio
RBNZ rules out OCR cut
The Reserve Bank is ruling out a cut in interest rates for now, with its governor, Graeme Wheeler reiterating that the cost of borrowing is on hold for some time. Audio
220 lab testing jobs in limbo
More than 200 lab testing jobs in Wellington are in limbo after a leading pathology firm pulled out of a DHB merger plan, warning it might harm its services to patients. Audio
SEEK job ads grow 10 percent in 2014 with 20,000 more job ads
SEEK says its job ads grew 10 percent in 2014, with over 20,000 more jobs ads than in 2013. Audio
State house sales coming, while Labour talks jobs
John Key has revealed more details about selling off state houses and Labour's Andrew Little has promised more jobs as both leaders delivered their state-of-the-nation speeches in Auckland today. Audio
Akl jobs market is continuing to lead the way
The Auckland jobs market is continuing to lead the way, though job ad figures show growth is flattening out. Audio
Govt launches new app to help students choose a career path.
Students wanting a job with a fat paycheck and good prospects should consider a career in civil engineering, software development or accountancy and steer clear of acting and hospitality. Audio
Firms hiring more staff as upbeat outlook continues
Businesses are hiring more staff as they continue to feel upbeat about 2015. Audio
Confidence rebound expected
An economist is expecting jobs confidence to rebound later this year. Audio
76 percent of New Zealanders hate their jobs: Seek
More than three quarters of New Zealanders are unhappy with their jobs and want a change. Audio
Jobs confidence drops
Confidence in the jobs market has fallen as bad economic news here and overseas makes people feel gloomier. Audio
Morning Panel - the economic year ahead
Rod Oram and Bernard Hickey on economic year ahead. Audio
