Employment – Strong headline employment data hides weak spots in labour market
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is pleased that employment numbers out today show that the recovery from COVID-19 is continuing.
“The number unemployed...
Local Government – Free ‘start your own business’ two-week workshop at Te Rauparaha Arena
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Keen to turn what you love doing into a business, and be your own boss? Register for the free two-week...
Antarctica – What the future could hold for Antarctica’s unique ecosystems
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Antarctica New Zealand
Kiwi researchers are among twenty-five world-leading Antarctic biologists who have come together to produce a comprehensive “state-of-the-nation” style article...
Health and Employment – Family Planning workers vote to strike
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says around 100 of its members working for the Family Planning Association (FPA)...
Ombudsman releases latest LGOIMA reports
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Office of the Ombudsman
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier today published his latest four reports into Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987...
Farming Sector – Federated Farmers survey shows farmer confidence has bounced back
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Farmer confidence has bounced back to where it was pre-Covid19 but attracting and retaining staff remains a headache, the latest Federated...
Cactus smuggler sentenced for importing illegal plants
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An Auckland woman has been sentenced to intensive supervision for 12 months and 100 hours’ community work for smuggling succulents...
Update on missing Waimakariri swimmer
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police searching for the swimmer who went missing in Waimakariri River are now in a position to release his...
Teaching NZ’s own history moves a step closer
Source: New Zealand Government
What Kiwi students will learn about New Zealand history at school is up for public discussion, Education Minister Chris Hipkins says.
Public...
Strong headline employment data hides weak spots in labour market
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is pleased that employment numbers out today show that the recovery from COVID-19...
Plan ahead and drive safely over Waitangi Day weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Motorists going away for the Waitangi Day weekend are urged to plan ahead to avoid busy travel times on state...
Effects of COVID-19 on trade: At 27 January 2021 (provisional) – Stats NZ information...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Effects of COVID-19 on trade: At 27 January 2021 (provisional)
3 February 2021
Effects of COVID-19 on trade is a weekly update on New...