Growth, Upgrades, Skills Shortage Drive Technology Salaries

Business Growth, Upgrades and Skills Shortage Drive Technology Salaries New Zealand technology staff can look forward to an average 3.8% pay rise in 2012 according to the 2012 Robert Half Technology salary guide, released today. Data architects and business analysts are set to receive the biggest year-on-year salary gains, with...

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Bringing business acumen home

After 20 years of working in technology and business in Asia, Steven Walker has returned to his roots and the city he grew up in. Mr Walker is a start-up coach at Dunedin’s Upstart Business Incubator, and he is enjoying the job “immensely”. A non-profit entity owned...

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Business backs convention centre

MICHAEL DALY, TRACY WATKINS AND DANYA LEVY Does the Govt’s deal with Sky City to build a national convention centre worry you? ‘Our government is brazenly deceitful’ PM backed over Sky City pokies deal Minister, casino play...

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Business Owners Sacrificing Family Time

Media Release: 2nd April 2012 Business Owners Sacrificing Family Time New Zealand families are making the sacrifices necessary for businesses to survive. Almost three quarters of small business owners have to sacrifice time with their families in order to work longer hours, while 58 percent have had to cut back on family holidays,...

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Business welcomes local government shake-up

The business community will be welcoming the prospects of substantial reform of local government, according to Michael Barnett, Chairman of the Local Government Forum. “In recent weeks there have been strong signals that major change is afoot” said Mr. Barnett. “Nick Smith’s January speech to a Nelson Rotary...

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