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Prosecution against Wanganui electrician
Friday, 14 March 2014, 3:56 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Wanganui man has had his electrician’s registration suspended and received two significant fines, following an investigation late last year by the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). EWRB Registrar John Sickels says the Board investigated ... More >>
New Zealand Housing and Construction Quarterly released
Friday, 7 March 2014, 3:39 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment today released the second edition of the New Zealand Housing and Construction Quarterly. The report analyses key housing market, construction and social housing data. More >>
Vineyard contractor to pay penalty for non-compliance
Friday, 28 February 2014, 10:56 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Marlborough vineyard contractor has been ordered to pay $3000 for failing to comply with an improvement notice issued by the Labour Inspectorate. More >>
Latest Quarterly Labour Market Report released
Friday, 28 February 2014, 10:18 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today released the Quarterly Labour Market Report for the February quarter. This report combines the Ministry’s labour market monitoring programme with the latest developments in the labour market ... More >>
Visitor spend reaches $6.7 billion
Thursday, 20 February 2014, 11:27 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Spend by international visitors in New Zealand has increased by 5 per cent for the year ending December 2013 to reach $6.7 billion, according to the latest International Visitor Survey released today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment ... More >>
Online vacancies return to pre-recession levels
Wednesday, 19 February 2014, 12:51 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
January 2014 featured the strongest growth in online job vacancies in four and a half years and has now reached pre-recession levels, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s latest Jobs Online report reveals. More >>
Food and beverage exports show growth and diversification
Monday, 3 February 2014, 2:18 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment today released the 2013 Food and Beverage Industry reviews, which shows that New Zealand’s food and beverage sector continues to set the pace in export performance. General Manager of Tourism, ... More >>
Cycle trails making positive impact on the NZ economy
Friday, 31 January 2014, 1:10 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A new report shows that businesses and communities in areas served by the New Zealand Cycle Trail (NZCT) are making great progress, with increased economic activity and more visitors to the trail regions. More >>
Final 700 MHz spectrum block auctioned
Wednesday, 22 January 2014, 2:46 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today announced that Telecom has won the final block of 700 MHz radio spectrum. Telecom bid $83 million (+GST) for the final block of spectrum. Under the auction rules, Telecom’s bid for the ... More >>
Online vacancies continue upward trend
Wednesday, 22 January 2014, 10:21 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Online vacancies continue upward trend Online job vacancies for skilled workers were flat in December but continue an upward trend, according to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s latest Jobs Online report. The latest seasonally adjusted ... More >>
Further prosecutions of unregistered motor vehicle traders
Friday, 20 December 2013, 1:41 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders at MBIE has achieved convictions against six people over the past month. Under the Motor Vehicles Sales Act 2003 individuals can legally sell six vehicles in a 12 month period without being registered as a Motor ... More >>
Further prosecution of unlicensed electrical worker
Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:59 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Further prosecution of unlicensed electrical worker An unlicensed electrical worker has been convicted and fined in the Manukau District Court this week, following a prosecution brought by the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). EWRB Registrar ... More >>
Ministry publishes inaugural Quarterly Chch Rebuild Report
Friday, 20 December 2013, 9:58 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment today released its first Quarterly Canterbury Rebuild Report, which outlines the latest labour market developments in the region and highlights the progress of the rebuild. More >>
New Zealand Energy Quarterly released
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 1:01 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The final New Zealand Energy Quarterly for 2013 was released by the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment today. The report collates energy supply, demand, price and greenhouse gas statistics. More >>
Christmas job advertisement scammers recruit money mules
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 12:07 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Christmas job advertisement scammers recruit money mules The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has warned of a spike in recruitment scams targeting vulnerable job-seekers in the lead up to Christmas. Jarrod Rendle, Consumer Information ... More >>
Online vacancies up again in November
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 10:43 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Online job vacancies for skilled workers continue to trend upward, according to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s latest Jobs Online report. More >>
Charges against Peter Whittall not proceeding
Friday, 13 December 2013, 9:51 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment will not be proceeding with charges laid against former Pike River CEO Peter Whittall in connection with safety failings at the Pike River Mine. More >>
Chatham Rock Phosphate Ltd mining permit granted
Friday, 6 December 2013, 10:10 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has granted a mining permit to Chatham Rock Phosphate Ltd for the extraction of rock phosphate on the Chatham Rise. More >>
New Zealand Housing and Construction Quarterly released
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 1:11 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
New Zealand Housing and Construction Quarterly released The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment today released the first edition of the New Zealand Housing and Construction Quarterly. “This new report provides the basis for informed debate ... More >>
Latest Quarterly Labour Market Report released
Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 10:49 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Latest Quarterly Labour Market Report released The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today released the Quarterly Labour Market Report for the September quarter. This report combines the Ministry’s labour market monitoring programme ... More >>
