December 5 2019 - A survey of 1700 employees by Trade Me Jobs found that 45% of New Zealand employees
think that there is discrimination in their workplace and claim to have seen some
form of prejudice in the last year.
October 10 2014 - Nearly two in three accountants will be job hunting within the next 6 to
12 months.
October 16 2013 - Women SME (small and medium enterprises) owners in New Zealand are outperforming their male counterparts in a number
of important areas according to a national survey.
July 12 2012 - An analysis of 42,000 jobs listed in the last quarter on Trade Me Jobs
shows that the New Zealand job market remains positive, with listings up by 8.2 per cent on the same period in 2011.
June 12 2012 - With an 18% drop in earnings forecast by Fairfax Media, the publishing group has confirmed that cost-cutting
includes moving jobs from Australia to New Zealand.
June 12 2012 - A survey of 650 New Zealand employers by Manpower shows that employment confidence is relatively high with
25% expecting to take on staff while only 9% are contemplating reducing payroll numbers.
(News Release, July 18 2011)
July 11 2011 - People with skills, qualifications and experience can pick and choose the country in which to live and work
and this is leading to an international battle for skills with New Zealand losing out.
August 8 2010 - Following the bad results for Pacific Islanders in the latest the New Zealand Government has announced a million-dollar
package for Pacific job seekers, including targeted work programmes.
July 1 2010 - Green Party Women's Affairs Spokesperson Catherine Delahunty said that
Pansy Wong, Minister of Women's Affairs had effectively conceded that the Government had taken no new steps in
the last year to reduce the pay gap between men and women - despite telling Parliament in June 2009 that she would
"leave no stone unturned" to try to close the gap.
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.
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.
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.
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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