Skilled workers still battling for jobs after hundreds of applications
The unemployment rate has risen to a near-five year high of 5.2 percent as businesses either sack staff…
Unemployment rate rises to highest level since 2020
Unemployment rises to 5.2 percent Two thousand jobs lost in Q2, unemployed grew 16,000 over the past year…
Unemployment rate expected to hit nine-year high
As many as 40,000 jobs may have been shed in the in past couple of years, say economists.…
Why buying a house can seem stressful and overwhelming
Nearly one in four, and 46 percent of those aged 18-29, said they felt overwhelmed by the thought…
Liam Lawson gets a pass mark after the first half of the Formula 1 season
Liam Lawson of Visa Cash-Up Racing Bulls Photo: ANDREA DIODATO / AFP Analysis: Liam Lawson can go into…
Benadryl: Common allergy medication’s risks outweigh its usefulness, experts say
By Asuka Koda, CNN A consumer OTC medicine group notes that products containing diphenhydramine “are not intended for…
100 jobs to be axed at Wētā FX
A scene from House of the Dragon. Photo: Supplied Wētā FX has proposed changes to 100 jobs in…
Former MMA fighter Conor McGregor loses appeal against civil rape case
Conor McGregor. Photo: INPHO Former mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Conor McGregor has lost his attempt to overturn…
Older people struggling to find and keep employment
New data shows growing ageism in Australia with 25 percent of employers classifying over-50s as being older, while…
Should Eftpos and cash-users get a discount?
The government plans to ban surcharges on card payments in-store, saving shoppers from being stung with surprise fees…
High butter prices are actually a good thing for New Zealand, economists say
File photo. Photo: Margaret Jaszowska for Unsplash Butter prices might be biting at the supermarket checkout, but there’s…
One year, 27,850 jobs gone Stats NZ latest data shows
Photo: 123RF New data shows there were 27,850 fewer jobs in New Zealand in June compared to the…