Employment
Bond plots applied to today's economy plus five favourites from the archives including why nice girls finish last; income protection; and Janine Starks on men, money, houses.
20th Nov 12, 8:57am
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Bond plots applied to today's economy plus five favourites from the archives including why nice girls finish last; income protection; and Janine Starks on men, money, houses.
Although most small businesses say they are growing or expecting to grow, only one in four say they will hire to support that growth
19th Nov 12, 2:19pm
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Although most small businesses say they are growing or expecting to grow, only one in four say they will hire to support that growth
Unemployment rate rises unexpectedly for 3rd quarter in row to 7.3% in September; Highest since March 1999; vs expectation for 6.7%
8th Nov 12, 10:56am
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Unemployment rate rises unexpectedly for 3rd quarter in row to 7.3% in September; Highest since March 1999; vs expectation for 6.7%
Economic Development Minister Joyce tees off at those opposing new Westport coal mine as Opposition bemoans loss of jobs at Spring Creek
25th Sep 12, 12:27pm
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Economic Development Minister Joyce tees off at those opposing new Westport coal mine as Opposition bemoans loss of jobs at Spring Creek
Record loss of migrants to Australia in year to August, Stats NZ says; Nearly net 40,000 cross Tasman to the 'lucky country'
21st Sep 12, 11:06am
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Record loss of migrants to Australia in year to August, Stats NZ says; Nearly net 40,000 cross Tasman to the 'lucky country'
Migration to Australia at record levels, likely to stay there for rest of 2012, ASB says; Key wants to stem the tide
21st Aug 12, 3:20pm
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Migration to Australia at record levels, likely to stay there for rest of 2012, ASB says; Key wants to stem the tide
Unemployment unexpectedly rises to 6.8% in June quarter from 6.7% in March; Number of employed falls by 2,000 vs expected rise of 7,000
9th Aug 12, 10:54am
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Unemployment unexpectedly rises to 6.8% in June quarter from 6.7% in March; Number of employed falls by 2,000 vs expected rise of 7,000
Emotional and intellectual real-estate; Guilt-free holidaying; ROI on home cooking; What happy people know about money; Golden cognitive dissonance
4th Jul 12, 10:18am
Emotional and intellectual real-estate; Guilt-free holidaying; ROI on home cooking; What happy people know about money; Golden cognitive dissonance
Net worth - what is it good for?; No shame in quitting; A 3x formula for success; Iphone envy and judgements; The power of belief
28th Jun 12, 11:03am
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Net worth - what is it good for?; No shame in quitting; A 3x formula for success; Iphone envy and judgements; The power of belief
How to escape the rat race (a three part story); Bank fees; Quitting time?; Mr. Money Moustache's $4k FU; Personal finance whiz kids
26th Jun 12, 2:46pm
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How to escape the rat race (a three part story); Bank fees; Quitting time?; Mr. Money Moustache's $4k FU; Personal finance whiz kids
Govt sets public service targets: Wants to cut long-term beneficiary numbers 30% by 2017; Wants more skilled youngsters
25th Jun 12, 4:00pm
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Govt sets public service targets: Wants to cut long-term beneficiary numbers 30% by 2017; Wants more skilled youngsters
David Chaston looks at the changing face of NZ where longer life expectancies and a desire (need?) to stay in work is ageing our workforce quickly
21st May 12, 1:56pm
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David Chaston looks at the changing face of NZ where longer life expectancies and a desire (need?) to stay in work is ageing our workforce quickly
NZ unemployment rate rises unexpectedly to 6.7% in March qtr as more people look for work; Number of people in work also up
3rd May 12, 10:53am
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NZ unemployment rate rises unexpectedly to 6.7% in March qtr as more people look for work; Number of people in work also up
BusinessDesk: 'It’s employment that’s really driving the bus for [US] spending growth right now'
26th Mar 12, 8:22am
BusinessDesk: 'It’s employment that’s really driving the bus for [US] spending growth right now'
BusinessDesk: Nearly 100,000 new jobs in the next two years, Labour Dept says
23rd Mar 12, 9:38am
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BusinessDesk: Nearly 100,000 new jobs in the next two years, Labour Dept says
National cycle trail, stemming from 2009 Jobs summit, has created more than 700 jobs so far, PM Key says
14th Mar 12, 9:52am
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National cycle trail, stemming from 2009 Jobs summit, has created more than 700 jobs so far, PM Key says
Horticulture NZ CEO says industry could employ 8,000 New Zealanders if they wanted the work and could do it; Foreign workers used instead
2nd Mar 12, 9:55am
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Horticulture NZ CEO says industry could employ 8,000 New Zealanders if they wanted the work and could do it; Foreign workers used instead
There are plenty of jobs if people look really hard, PM Key says; Uses example of employing overseas workers for harvest work
28th Feb 12, 7:49am
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There are plenty of jobs if people look really hard, PM Key says; Uses example of employing overseas workers for harvest work
NZ Unemployment falls to 6.3% in Dec qtr from 6.6% in Sept; Economists had expected around 6.5%
9th Feb 12, 10:57am
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NZ Unemployment falls to 6.3% in Dec qtr from 6.6% in Sept; Economists had expected around 6.5%
NZ unemployment rate rises from 6.5% in June to 6.6% in Sept qtr vs 6.4% expected, although more people in jobs, Stats NZ says
3rd Nov 11, 10:50am
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NZ unemployment rate rises from 6.5% in June to 6.6% in Sept qtr vs 6.4% expected, although more people in jobs, Stats NZ says
Opinion: Scott Yates shows how we can encourage growth in high productive industries. Your view?
3rd Nov 11, 9:15am
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Opinion: Scott Yates shows how we can encourage growth in high productive industries. Your view?
Finance Minister English says US Fed chairman Ben Bernanke asked if he wanted to swap jobs; If they did, English would have to take a pay cut
4th Oct 11, 4:49pm
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Finance Minister English says US Fed chairman Ben Bernanke asked if he wanted to swap jobs; If they did, English would have to take a pay cut
Six figure salaries sprinkled generously in IT sector, engineering and sales, according to employment recruitment firm Seek, which reports a 30% increase
3rd Oct 11, 12:09pm
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Six figure salaries sprinkled generously in IT sector, engineering and sales, according to employment recruitment firm Seek, which reports a 30% increase
BusinessDesk: Employment outlook remains tough, if brightening slowly
23rd Sep 11, 11:16am
BusinessDesk: Employment outlook remains tough, if brightening slowly
BusinessDesk: Germany's discontent
12th Sep 11, 8:26am
BusinessDesk: Germany's discontent