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The job interview questions people never know how to answer
Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 3:24 pm | Hays
No matter how well you prepare, there are always certain job interview questions that catch you off guard. Recruiting experts Hays spoke to over 250 skilled professionals in New Zealand to find out what those questions are – and they’ve provided the ... More >>
NZ still short of demand for highly-skilled professionals
Thursday, 26 September 2019, 1:15 pm | Hays
New Zealand’s talent mismatch between the skills jobseekers have and those employers want sits at its highest level in eight years, according to the 2019 Hays Global Skills Index , released today. More >>
Building industry salaries cautious amid ongoing pressure
Friday, 30 August 2019, 12:32 pm | Hays
Forty per cent of New Zealand’s building industry employers will increase salaries by three per cent or less when they next review, according to the 2019 Hays Construction & NZIOB (New Zealand Institute of Building) Salary Guide. More >>
New Zealand's skill shortfalls revealed
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 9:12 am | Hays
Civil Engineers, Salespeople, Construction Managers and DevOps professionals are four of the skills sought by the 49 per cent of employers who plan to increase permanent staff levels in New Zealand over the next 12 months, according to recruiting experts ... More >>
Make the most of your biggest asset: your middle managers
Tuesday, 25 June 2019, 3:02 pm | Hays
Middle managers often find the value they bring to an organisation being scrutinised, but recruiting expert Hays says they can be an organisation’s biggest asset – provided they have open and honest career development conversations, are given opportunities ... More >>
Co-working spaces: New Zealand’s workplace of the future?
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 4:35 pm | Hays
The use of co-working spaces is on the rise, but should you accept a job in one or move your employees into a co-working space? According to recruiting experts Hays, there are several pros and cons to consider before you embrace this new trend. More >>
One in three Kiwis plan to change jobs this FY
Thursday, 13 June 2019, 1:48 pm | Hays
Hays research has revealed that 32% of New Zealanders plan to look for a new job in the next 12 months. More >>
How to successfully ask for a pay rise
Tuesday, 28 May 2019, 3:07 pm | Hays
56% of New Zealanders say a salary increase is their number one career priority this year, with 53% intending to achieve this by asking their boss for a raise. More >>
Will you receive a pay rise this year?
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 1:10 pm | Hays
'Tug of war’ over salaries: Will you receive a pay rise this year? Updated: 21 May 2019 More >>
International experience beneficial to careers
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 9:40 am | Hays
Working abroad can provide professionals with valuable experience and boost their career potential, says recruiting experts Hays. More >>
Don’t make yourself redundant
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 9:24 am | Hays
Just one in three (35%) New Zealanders are aware of the latest digital trends relevant to their job or industry, despite employers viewing regular upskilling as the norm for anyone who wants to remain employable in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. More >>
CV hacks that work
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 9:59 am | Hays
Adding digital evidence, putting yourself in the thick of the action and using a professional summary to highlight your unique selling proposition are three easy CV hacks that will help you reach the shortlist, says recruiting experts Hays. More >>
45 per cent of Kiwis have experienced bullying at work
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 9:57 am | Hays
Almost one half (45 per cent) of New Zealand professionals have experienced bullying or harassment at work due to their gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or disability, according to a survey by recruiting experts Hays . More >>
Career breaks: friend or foe?
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 10:06 am | Hays
64 per cent of women and 49 per cent of men have taken a career break at least once during their working life, but most say it was a challenge to re-enter the workforce afterwards , according to a survey by recruiting experts Hays. More >>
Most wanted: NZ’s 2019 skill shortfalls revealed
Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 11:56 am | Hays
Structural Engineers, DevOps professionals and HR Business Partners make the list of the top skill shortfalls for the first half of 2019, according to recruiting experts Hays. More >>
Most wanted: NZ’s 2019 skill shortfalls revealed
Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 9:22 am | Hays
Structural Engineers, DevOps professionals and HR Business Partners make the list of the top skill shortfalls for the first half of 2019, according to recruiting experts Hays. More >>
Women still asked about caring responsibilities
Monday, 4 March 2019, 9:20 am | Hays
In the past year, 13 per cent of women have been asked in a job interview about their plans to have children or their caring responsibilities, according to a survey by recruiting experts Hays. Of these, 22 per cent think the asking and answering of ... More >>
Perceptions of unfair barriers to career progression persist
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:21 am | Hays
Almost two-thirds (63 per cent) of New Zealand professionals feel that their chances for career progression have been limited at one or more points during their career because of their sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, gender or a disability, according ... More >>
Workers say automation has impacted their jobs
Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 2:15 pm | Hays
Half of New Zealand workers have already seen their job responsibilities change as a result of automation, according to recruiting experts Hays. More >>
D&I fail: Most leaders don’t get inclusion
Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 9:36 am | Hays
D&I fail: Most leaders don’t get the link to innovation, talent attraction or staff retention More >>