Fire Safety – Restricted fire season for Wairarapa
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The Wairarapa moves to a restricted fire season as of 8am Wednesday 20 January.
Principal Rural Fire Officer Phill...
FTA Negotiations – ExportNZ Welcomes Trade Missions and trade focus
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
ExportNZ welcomes Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern’s announcement today that she will be leading a trade mission to Australia in July and that...
Environment – New era in chemical management – EPA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The new regime for classifying hazardous substances is now in effect, in the interests of making it safer for New...
Legal and Business Sector – Better law-making sought by business
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ says a move to improve law-making is well overdue.
Today the Regulatory Standards Bill was drawn from the members’ ballot in Parliament.
BusinessNZ...
Arts – The Dowse receives newly established Blumhardt Fund
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The Dowse Art Museum
The Dowse Art Museum is delighted to announce it is one of the first recipients of the newly established...
Health and Employment – Nursing Pay Equity agreed in principle
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is pleased to advise that it has today signed an Agreement in Principle...
Unions call for acknowledgment of essential workers on Labour Day
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The CTU President has drawn attention to the importance of essential workers on Labour Day.
CTU President Richard Wagstaff says “Labour Day is...
Education – Getting motors running with Beca scholarship win
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Ara Institute of Canterbury
Big dreams to work in motorsport mechanics, and a clear talent for engineering have secured Timothy Richards the...
Business – RSE announcement a welcome reprieve
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Business Central has welcomed the Government’s decision to allow an extra 2,000 seasonal workers into New Zealand in early 2021.
“The horticulture...
University Research – Polynesian migration theories challenged by new research
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Auckland
Early Polynesians are likely to have arrived in the southern Pacific from a range of routes through island South...
Social Sector – Demand for flexible childcare and gig economy workers on the rise...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Juggle Street
New Zealand, February 20, 2020 – The demand for flexible, last-minute childcare, as well as gig economy workers, is on...
Spirits up, beer and wine down – Stats NZ media and information release: Alcohol...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Spirits up, beer and wine down – Media release
24 February 2022
Spirits available for consumption rose to 100 million litres and 20 percent of...