Employees are more likely to quiet quit when employers quiet fire, study finds
Employee disengagement may be driven as much by employer behaviour as by worker motivation, according to a new…
AI transparency: Global obligations for New Zealand businesses
Does the EU AI Act apply to my business? Yes, if you develop, provide, or deploy AI systems…
Kmart IT staff axed as retailer restructures for AI era
IT staff at Australia’s biggest discount department store have become the latest casualties of a company restructure fuelled…
AI-related job ads in New Zealand post 93% annual surge
“Key seasonal hiring industries drove the overall increase in job ads, with Hospitality & Tourism and Retail &…
Singapore employers taking ‘measured’ approach in hiring and wage increases
“The survey findings suggest that while labour market pressures have eased somewhat, most employers continue to face significant…
How Small Businesses Are Leading a Retirement Revolution
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Retirement savings have become one of the most…
PSA: Scrapping pay equity cost New Zealand $13.5 billion in growth
The New Zealand government’s decision to cancel pay equity claims in May 2025 cost the country 13,000 jobs…
New Zealand introduces ‘practical changes’ to RSE scheme
Among the unveiled changes include longer accreditation periods of three or six years for employers with strong compliance…
Singapore extends one-time cash grant amid Middle East conflict
“Businesses that are more exposed to supply disruptions and energy costs have come under greater pressure. SMEs, in…
New Zealand parties asked to make gender pay gap reporting mandatory
ANZ NZ, a member of Global Women, is among the list of employers that are reporting their gender…
New Zealand wages ‘near trough’ as OECD peers recover lost ground
New Zealand’s real minimum wage also fell over the 12 months to April 2026, according to the OECD…
Injuries cost New Zealand economy $8.7 billion in 2025
The leading causes of injury include strains and sprains, slips, trips and falls, as well as vehicle-related incidents.…