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Convictions entered against Pike River Coal Ltd
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 3:09 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
At the Greymouth District Court this afternoon, Judge Jane Farish convicted Pike River Coal Ltd (In Receivership) on all nine charges laid by the former Department of Labour. The Judge indicated sentencing will be on the 4th and 5th of July this ... More >>
Fall in online job vacancies in March
Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 10:09 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 17 April 2013 Fall in online job vacancies in March Online job vacancies decreased in March following a fall in February, according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. The latest seasonally ... More >>
Pike River Independent investigation report released
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 8:44 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 10 April 2013 Independent investigation report released Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Chief Executive David Smol today released the findings and recommendations of the independent investigation he commissioned ... More >>
Review of China visitor market
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 8:52 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) welcomes the release of a report on the China visitor market by the Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key. More >>
New Zealand’s Oil Ticket Contracts for 2013/2014
Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 11:18 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release Tuesday, 9 April 2013 New Zealand’s Oil Ticket Contracts for 2013/2014 New Zealand has secured ticket contracts from Japan and the Netherlands to help meet its international oil stockholding obligations for 2013-2014. As a member of the ... More >>
Fall in online job vacancies in February
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 10:24 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Online job vacancies decreased in February following a rise in January, according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. The latest seasonally adjusted results show that skilled vacancies advertised online ... More >>
Fence post company fined after workplace accident
Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 3:18 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Dunedin fence post producer Juro Corporation Limited (JCL), trading as Great Southern – Milton, has been fined $52,550 and ordered to pay reparations of $40,000 after an accident which resulted in a worker losing his leg. More >>
Companies fined after window cleaner falls 15 metres
Friday, 8 March 2013, 12:44 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 8 March 2013 Companies fined after window cleaner falls 15 metres Two companies have today been fined a total of $29,800 after an 18 year old industrial abseiling window cleaner fell 15 metres suffering serious injuries. The young female ... More >>
Latest Quarterly Labour Market Report released
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 10:36 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today released the Quarterly Labour Market Report: February 2013 which covers the December 2012 quarter. It shows the latest developments and outlook for the labour market in New Zealand. More >>
Construction To Commence On Around The Mountains Cycle Trail
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 3:42 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 26 February 2013 Construction To Commence On The Around The Mountains Cycle Trail A new funding agreement has been signed between Nga Haerenga, The New Zealand Cycle Trail, and the Southland District Council—clearing the way for construction ... More >>
$4 million lost to scams
Monday, 25 February 2013, 1:26 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 25 February 2013 $4 million lost to scams Figures released by a Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment-led Consumer Fraud Working Group show Kiwis lost close to four million dollars to scams last year. Out of the 4204 reports last ... More >>
Rise In Online Job Vacancies
Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:09 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 20 February 2013 Rise In Online Job Vacancies Online job vacancies increased in January following two consecutive falls in November and December, according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. ... More >>
MBIE acknowledges OAG findings on proposed Convention Centre
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 3:15 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) accepts the Deputy Auditor-General’s findings that some processes used by the former Ministry of Economic Development (MED) to seek expressions of interest in building an international convention centre ... More >>
Marine company fined after boat explosion
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 12:46 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 19 February 2013 Marine company fined after boat explosion A Mangawhai-based marine engineering company has today been fined following a boat explosion which left a customer, a contractor and company director injured in January last year. ... More >>
Decrease in international visitors’ spend recorded
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 11:16 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 19 February 2013 Decrease in international visitors’ spend recorded The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s quarterly International Visitor Survey, released today, shows a six per cent drop in spending by international visitors ... More >>
Store owner fined after forklift collision
Friday, 15 February 2013, 4:16 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A company which previously operated a Taupo supermarket has been fined $22,750 with $15,000 reparation ordered following an accident where a store merchandiser was hit by a forklift - crushing his left foot and severing two of his toes. More >>
Immigration fraudsters sentenced
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 12:49 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 14 February 2013 Immigration fraudsters sentenced A Djibouti couple who obtained residence in New Zealand by providing fraudulent information to Immigration New Zealand now face possible deportation. Halimo Mouhoumed Warsama and her husband ... More >>
MBIE adopts Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Monday, 11 February 2013, 9:28 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is installing the Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to simplify its interactions with customers, reduce costs and keep its organisation better informed ... More >>
Worker’s fall costs company $62,750
Friday, 8 February 2013, 4:35 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A worker’s five-and-a-half metre fall at work, which resulted in a broken pelvis and facial injuries, has resulted in Wellington company Ebert Construction Limited being fined $33,750 and being ordered to pay $29,000 in reparations to the worker. More >>
Charges laid over Paritutu Rock deaths
Thursday, 7 February 2013, 12:11 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Charges laid over Paritutu Rock deaths The Taranaki Outdoor Pursuits and Education Centre (TOPEC) has been charged over the August 2012 Paritutu Rock incident in which three people died. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Health ... More >>
