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What Australia’s skills shortages tell Kiwis

Trades remain the single biggest contributor to Australian job shortages, with roughly half of all technician and trades occupations still classed as undersupplied. Vacancy fill rates for trade roles have... Read more

How businesses can fight impersonation scams

Scammers don't always need to break into a company's systems to steal from its customers. More and more, they just pretend to be that company. They copy a logo, copy... Read more

Do you overshare at work?

Someone in your office has told you more than you wanted to know. Maybe it was the blow-by-blow of a stomach bug, the state of their bank balance, or exactly... Read more

Our hidden workplace age problem

New Zealand’s workforce is getting older, but our workplaces are still too fixated on youth. More than one-third of working New Zealanders are older than 55, and about a quarter... Read more

Hiring boom brings new focus to workplace drug risk

Canterbury’s meth use is now almost 40% above its average level from last year, recent wastewater testing shows. National consumption has risen to an estimated 36.6kg per week.  This level... Read more

Is corporate speak cringe or key?

Corporate speak is those common phrases in the business world. They sit in that strange middle ground between useful shorthand slang and pure communication noise. Depending on who you ask,... Read more