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City Care Wins 2012 Skills Highway Award
Friday, 31 August 2012, 1:18 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) congratulates Christchurch company, City Care, which has won the 2012 Skills Highway Award. More >>
Assessing the benefits of New Zealand’s petroleum potential
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 2:36 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Media release 30 August 2012 Assessing the benefits of New Zealand’s petroleum potential The potential of future discoveries of oil and gas is the subject of an Occasional Paper released by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment ... More >>
Tough competition for workplace literacy award
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 1:03 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Tough competition for workplace literacy award This week, 10 Kiwi organisations compete for the 2012 Skills Highway Award, which celebrates successful workplace literacy training. This year’s entrants are: Acma Industries Ltd, City Care, Counties ... More >>
Employee suffers critical burns from power lines
Monday, 27 August 2012, 4:51 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 27 AUGUST 2012 Employee suffers critical burns from power lines AVO-PLUS LIMITED, which provides harvesting services to the avocado growing industry, has been fined $10,000 and ordered to pay reparation of $75,000 after one of its employees ... More >>
Online Vacancies Increase Slightly in July
Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 10:12 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Online Vacancies Increase Slightly in July Skilled job vacancies advertised online fell in July, but total online job vacancies increased according to the latest Jobs Online report from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. More >>
Radio Spectrum Five Year Outlook released
Monday, 13 August 2012, 10:59 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has today released its proposed five-year work programme for radio spectrum management, for comment. More >>
Winstone Pulp fined $55,500 for failing to keep worker safe
Monday, 13 August 2012, 10:30 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Winstone Pulp International (Winstone) of Tangiwai has been fined for breaching health and safety legislation, leaving a worker with a broken collarbone and cracked rib. More >>
Over 80 percent of recent migrants satisfied with life in NZ
Friday, 10 August 2012, 10:19 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Over 80 percent of recent migrants satisfied with life in New Zealand New research drawn from the Immigration Settlement Monitoring Programme Migrants Survey 2011 , and released today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) ... More >>
Company and director fined for failing to report accident
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 3:37 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA ReleaSE 9 August 2012 Company and director fined for failing to report accident that left worker paralysed More >>
Worker hospitalised after respiratory equipment fails
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 11:07 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The hospitalisation of an Auckland Pack & Cool Limited worker has resulted in the company being fined $84,625 and ordered to pay reparation of $12,250 for failing to take all practicable steps to ensure the safety of its employee. More >>
Strong growth from China in a flat year for tourism
Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 11:30 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
China is on the verge of becoming our second-largest tourist market, the latest International Visitor Survey shows. More >>
Conveyor accident highlights importance of machine guarding
Monday, 6 August 2012, 1:43 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 6 AUGUST 2012 Kerikeri conveyor accident highlights importance of machine guarding A Kerikeri company has been fined after an employee suffered serious harm when his foot became trapped in an unguarded conveyor. Mt Pokaka Timber Products ... More >>
MBIE’s high level structure confirmed
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 3:30 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The future high level organisational structure of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been confirmed More >>
Pike River Coal Ltd – one health and safety charge withdrawn
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 2:50 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 31 July 2012 Pike River Coal Ltd – one health and safety charge withdrawn One of the ten charges laid against Pike River Coal Ltd (In Receivership) over the explosion which killed 29 miners has been withdrawn. The Ministry of Business, Innovation ... More >>
Clarification – charges against Pike River
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 12:53 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
The Pike River Coal Limited (PRCL) situation is as follows: They did not enter a plea and the receivers indicated they would take no further part in the proceedings. More >>
Pike River prosecutions
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 12:11 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
VLI Drilling Pty pleaded guilty to three charges and were remanded to 26 October 2012 for sentencing. Pike River Coal Limited (In Receivership) has been remanded until 26 October 2012 for formal proof by the Ministry of nine charges. More >>
Bankrupt sentenced for managing companies
Monday, 30 July 2012, 6:59 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
A bankrupt has been sentenced to 262.5 hours of community service for managing companies without permission. More >>
Arm amputation accident
Monday, 30 July 2012, 3:59 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA ReleaSE 30 July 2012 Arm amputation accident highlights importance of machine guarding A Christchurch company and one of its directors have been prosecuted after an employee lost his arm when it became trapped for several hours in a tree shredding ... More >>
Adventure Activities Regulations
Monday, 30 July 2012, 3:14 pm | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
MEDIA RELEASE 30 July 2012 Adventure Activities Regulations: Interim list of approved safety auditors released An interim list of approved audit providers has been released by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. The Adventure Activities ... More >>
Close to 1 million NZ adults lack workplace skills
Monday, 30 July 2012, 11:03 am | Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Close to 1 million working age adults in New Zealand lack the literacy and numeracy skills needed to function in a modern workplace. To put it another way, about 4 in 10 (that’s 2 in 5) adults have difficulties with reading, writing, maths and communication. ... More >>
