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Waimea Sawmillers convicted after fall from heights
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 3:33 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Waimea Sawmillers Ltd, a sawmilling company based in Nelson, was fined $52,500 today following an accident in which a contractor suffered multiple serious injuries. More >>
New Forest Operations Approved Code of Practice Launched
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 10:35 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MP for Rotorua Todd McClay today launched the Approved Code of Practice for Safety and Health in Forest Operations at the Forest Industry Contractors Association ‘Big Day Out’ conference in Rotorua. More >>
Petrobras exploration permit surrender accepted
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 1:33 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MBIE has accepted international oil company Petrobras’ application to surrender its exploration permit for the Raukumara Basin. The Brazil-based company gained a permit in June 2010 to explore the basin off the East Coast of the North Island and ... More >>
Latest Quarterly Labour Market Report released
Thursday, 29 November 2012, 10:41 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 – showing the latest developments and outlook for the labour market in ... More >>
General Distributors convicted after hand injury
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 11:22 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
General Distributors Ltd, operator of a Countdown supermarket in Birkenhead, was fined $45,000 yesterday following an accident in which a Deli Assistant Manager was injured. More >>
Growth in Skilled Vacancies Following September Fall
Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 10:27 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Job vacancies advertised online increased in October following a fall in September, according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. More >>
Consultation On Areas For 2013 Petroleum Block Offer
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 2:44 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Consultation with iwi and councils with an interest in areas being proposed for the 2013 petroleum exploration permitting round is now under way. More >>
China Now New Zealand’s Second Largest Tourist Market
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 11:48 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 6 November 2012 China Now New Zealand’s Second Largest Tourist Market China has jumped to become New Zealand’s second largest tourist market, recording a 37 percent increase in expenditure over the last year. The Ministry of Business, ... More >>
Ministry Taking Tough Stance On Unsafe Construction Sites
Friday, 2 November 2012, 9:38 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has had to shut down 215 residential construction sites since July for poor height safety work practices. More >>
Manurewa recycling company fined after employee loses arm
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 1:18 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA ReleaSE 31 October 2012 Manurewa recycling company fined after employee loses arm A Manurewa recycling firm has been fined $40,000 and ordered to pay reparation of $50,000 this week following an incident where an employee lost his arm in a baling ... More >>
Restaurant fined after employee injured in pasta machine
Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 3:42 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A Tauranga restaurant has been ordered to pay a fine of $20,000 and reparation of $6,000 after an employee sustained serious injuries after trapping his arm in a pasta maker. More >>
Ministry Successful in Appeal Against Safe Air Limited
Monday, 15 October 2012, 4:32 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has successfully appealed the sentence handed down earlier this year to Safe Air Limited over an accident where an employee suffered fatal injuries. More >>
Preventable fall leaves worker seriously injured
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 3:27 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 11 OCTOBER 2012 Preventable fall from height leaves worker seriously injured Brin Wilson Boats Limited of Whangaparaoa has been fined $30,000 and ordered to pay reparations of $15,000 after one of its workers fell more than three metres ... More >>
Tragic Accident Highlights Importance Of Safety On Quads
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 6:28 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The quad bike accident that led to the death of a 10 year old boy is a tragic reminder of dangers associated with quad bikes. More >>
Company fined for failing to prevent fall from height
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 4:12 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Building company Keith Hay Homes Limited has been fined $22,100 after the employee of a contractor was seriously injured after falling more than three metres from a roof. More >>
Cycle Trail future to be in the hands of passionate locals
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 10:14 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The New Zealand Cycle Trail is moving from the construction phase to setting the stage for its longer-term governance and management. More >>
Inshore fishing industry consulted on foreign fishing crews
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 5:30 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Consultation on proposed changes to immigration rules for foreign fishing crew is being extended to businesses in the inshore fishing sector, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment said today. More >>
New Zealand energy greenhouse gas report released
Friday, 28 September 2012, 9:17 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The use of renewable energy is helping keep down New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions, a new report has found. More >>
Online Vacancies Increase in August
Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 10:09 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 19 September 2012 Online Vacancies Increase in August Skilled job vacancies advertised online increased in August, according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. More >>
New publication explores changes in energy use
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 4:02 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release Thursday, 13 September 2012 New publication explores changes in energy use A new report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority shows that between 1990 and 2011, energy ... More >>
