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Company fined after climbing fall
Monday, 21 October 2013, 4:56 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Turangi indoor rock climbing company has been fined $35,000 and ordered to pay reparations of $15,000 to the victim after an accident that left a 15 year old with serious leg and foot injuries. More >>
Injury to tourist leads to fines
Friday, 4 October 2013, 11:41 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
An Australian tourist who was injured on a travelator (moving walkway) at Auckland Airport in December last year has been awarded $21,500 in reparations for emotional harm and economic loss. More >>
Ministry announces funding for China visitor market research
Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 1:09 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment today opened applications for the China Market Information Programme, a new initiative to co-fund business research projects on the needs and preferences of Chinese visitors. The aim of the programme ... More >>
South Westland to receive faster broadband
Monday, 30 September 2013, 3:56 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Four communities in South Westland are to receive faster broadband under a new agreement negotiated by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment with broadband supplier Araneo. More >>
Take care clearing fallen trees
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 4:03 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The recent storms in Canterbury and the upper North Island have left a trail of fallen trees in their wake and residents are being warned to be very careful when clearing the debris. More >>
Latest New Zealand Energy Quarterly released
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 1:50 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Quarterly energy supply, demand, price and greenhouse gas statistics were published today in the latest edition of the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment’s New Zealand Energy Quarterly. More >>
New Zealand Wins Global Quiz Show
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 1:07 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Kiwi representative on a global quiz show has bought home the top prize, beating competitors from 29 other countries to win first place in the Quiz on Korea competition. More >>
Fines for incident at geothermal project site
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 12:23 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Businesses cannot lose sight of their health and safety responsibilities and plans for even a moment if they’re to keep their workforces safe according to MBIE’s Health and Safety group. More >>
Platinum minerals tender opens in South Island
Friday, 20 September 2013, 2:54 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Platinum New Zealand 2013, the Government’s third competitive minerals tender, has opened today across five areas of the South Island. More >>
Decrease in skilled job vacancies in August
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 10:42 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Online job vacancies for skilled workers have fallen following an increase in the past month, according to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s latest Jobs Online report. More >>
Employment Law Breaches:Canterbury Construction Firms Warned
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 10:15 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is warning Canterbury construction firms to make sure they’re complying with employment law, following recent action by the Labour Inspectorate. More >>
Inspectors visiting farms to check on quad bike safety
Friday, 13 September 2013, 10:18 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
With the arrival of Spring and longer working hours, the chances of an accident on a quad bike rise significantly, and farmers, their families, and farm employees must keep quad bike safety high on their safety priorities list. More >>
Two successful prosecutions against unlicensed workers
Thursday, 12 September 2013, 10:04 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Two unregistered people have been convicted and fined, following separate investigations by the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB). More >>
Fines a warning for fireworks importers
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 3:27 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
With Guy Fawkes Day less than two months away, fireworks importers are being reminded they must have products tested and approved before passing them on to retailers. More >>
Stratford farmer in breach of Minimum Wage Act
Friday, 6 September 2013, 2:16 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Stratford farmer is to pay a former worker wage arrears after the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Labour Inspectorate identified breaches of minimum employment rights. More >>
Petroleum and Minerals Report 2013
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 5:13 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Petroleum and Minerals Report takes and in-depth look into how New Zealand’s petroleum and minerals sector is performing. More >>
Small Business Development Group - Single Business Number
Friday, 30 August 2013, 3:22 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Government-appointed Small Business Development Group welcomes the Government’s announcement today about the introduction of the New Zealand Business Number, says Group Convenor, Tenby Powell. More >>
Auckland businesses fined for labour breaches
Friday, 30 August 2013, 12:46 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Three Auckland convenience and liquor stores are to pay a total of $211,574.33 in wage repayments and penalties for breaches of employment law, following a determination by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA). More >>
MBIE appoints Chief Science Advisor
Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 1:16 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has appointed Professor Jim Metson to the position of Chief Science Advisor. “Science and innovation are central components in the Government’s agenda to improve business productivity and the quality of ... More >>
Skilled job vacancies in July up 7.5 per cent
Monday, 26 August 2013, 12:48 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Skilled job vacancies in July up 7.5 per cent Online job vacancies for skilled workers grew in July after a drop in June, according to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s latest Jobs Online report. The latest seasonally adjusted results ... More >>
