High rises in construction jobs – Stats NZ media and information release: Labour market...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
High rises in construction jobs – Media release
3 February 2021
An increased number of jobs in the construction industry offsets losses in media and...
Average earnings increase despite slowing wage inflation – Stats NZ media and information release:...
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Average earnings increase despite slowing wage inflation – Media release
3 February 2021
Growth in average earnings in the December 2020 quarter was strong, despite...
Unemployment drops to 4.9 percent as employment picks up – Stats NZ media and...
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Unemployment drops to 4.9 percent as employment picks up – Media release
3 February 2021
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.9 percent in...
Consumer Issues – Consumer NZ testing finds induction cooktops trump gas
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Consumer NZ
With approximately $2.2 billion spent on consented residential alterations last year, New Zealanders are devoting a lot of time, energy,...
Housing Market – New Zealand property powers on through summer break – CoreLogic
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Core Logic – Nick Goodall
Christchurch market comes to life following modest growth in 2020– The New Zealand residential property market has continued to...
Unions – Make corporations pay for the climate crisis they caused
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
As the Climate Change Commission advocates significant change to the New Zealand economy, the Public Service Association argues this presents both a...
Dairy Sector – Fonterra lifts its 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today lifted its 2020/21 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to NZD $6.90 – $7.50 per kgMS, up...
Marine Environment – Shark numbers decline amid research gaps
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NIWA
A lack of information about New Zealand oceanic shark populations is making it difficult to assess how well they are doing, says...
Fire Safety – Prohibited fire season for Hawke’s Bay
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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Hawke’s Bay is now in a prohibited fire season, as at 8am 3 February.
A total fire ban is...
Fire Safety – Restricted fire season for Waikato
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Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The Waikato district will move to a restricted fire season from 8am Wednesday 3 February.
The restricted fire season...
Environment and Innovation – Clear need for co-ordinated action on compostable packaging
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: The Packaging Forum
A recent survey of compostable packaging stakeholders by The Packaging Forum shows that between them they have completed over...
MotorSport – Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship shaping up to be another classic
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Toyota
Simon Evans left the second round of the Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship with the series lead, but the 2021 season...
