HRM Guide New Zealand
January 14 2010 - The current jobs outlook is better than at any time over the last two years,
but job security remains fragile as the New Zealand economy begins to come out of recession, according to Westpac Bank.
January 14 2010 - International workers are still good for
business and the economy, according to a recent survey.
December 23 2009 - Achieving this will take a miracle unless government
starts to take the issue seriously.
November 1 2009 - The latest report from Hudson, a worldwide staffing company, shows a further improvement from
last quarter with a shift towards increasing headcount of 6 percentage points to
21.9%.
March 3 2009 - The Human Resources Institute of New Zealand (HRINZ) has
announced the winners of the 2008/09 HRINZ HR Awards.
December 20 2008 - Hilary Humphrey has been appointed Regional Labour Market Project Leader
to address workforce issues and skilled labour shortages faced by Manawatu organisations.
December 19 2008 - (News Release) In 2007, males earned a higher income than females, and left study
the previous year with a higher average student loan leaving debt, Statistics New Zealand said today.
December 17 2008 - The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU) said that
the Government's 'ReStart' package is welcome but is no substitute for a real redundancy package.
December 17 2008 - Institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs) are taking a positive
view of the Government's 'Restart' package through the provision of training for workers who have recently
lost their jobs and other people affected by the recession.
May 28 2008 - Recruitment specialist TMS Asia-Pacific recently reminded employers in
the tourism and hospitality and tourism sectors of the valuable role psychometric profiles
can have in recruitment.
March 10 2008 - New Zealand's businesses are dominated by male senior managers, according to a
survey conducted by Hays, the specialist recruitment company.
March 3 2008 - (News Release) Around 2000 McDonald's employees have a great reason to celebrate as they start work this week, with youth rates now a thing of the past at McDonald's restaurants nationwide.
February 22 2008 - Workers aged 65 years and above were the employment group with
the highest increase in both filled jobs and average mean quarterly earnings in the five years up to December 2006,
according to Statistics New Zealand.
December 19 2007 - (News Release) Labour Minister Trevor Mallard today announced an increase in the minimum wage to $12 an hour from next April for about 140,000 workers aged 16 and over around New Zealand.
November 6 2007 - While HR outsourcing has remained relatively flat since 2005, it is expected to increase in 2008, according to
the Everest Research Institute's annual Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO)
market study.
September 26 2007 - The interview begins the moment the job seeker arrives, so applicants need to project enthusiasm and
confidence consistently from the start.
September 17 2007 - Two recent reports from the Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI)
highlight the growth of the hospitality industry and its future skill and training needs.
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