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Government agencies at BOP recovery centres
Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 3:40 pm | Ministry of Social Development
Government agencies are combining with other organisations to co-ordinate flood relief and provide support at flood recovery centres at Edgecumbe and Whakatane. More >>
Govt. agencies combine to assist in Bay of Plenty
Monday, 19 July 2004, 4:52 pm | Ministry of Social Development
The Government’s Flood Helpline is operating to assist people affected by the Bay of Plenty floods and earthquakes, Ministry of Social Development Deputy Chief Executive Ray Smith said today. More >>
Ministry chooses Cúram Software as CMS
Friday, 11 June 2004, 10:29 am | Ministry of Social Development
The Ministry of Social Development has selected international software product company Cúram Software to proceed with a ‘Proof of Concept’ as part of the Ministry’s search for an electronic client management system. More >>
Payment problem with Student Loans and Allowances
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 3:15 pm | Ministry of Social Development
“The Ministry of Social Development is working closely with Westpac to ensure students aren’t inconvenienced by an error that occurred with the payment of loans and student allowances today”, said Tony Gavin, Ministry of Social Development Deputy Chief Executive, ... More >>
Living Standard Survey
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 2:40 pm | Ministry of Social Development
Over the next six weeks, 5000 New Zealanders will have the chance to take part in a nationwide survey of Living Standards. The Ministry of Social Development is undertaking this survey to measure how living standards have changed, and why people experience ... More >>
Steady Progress in Benefit Review
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 5:27 pm | Ministry of Social Development
The Ministry of Social Development has completed the first stage of its review of sole parent benefits as part of a major project to ensure decisions made between 1996 and 2000 had the correct legal test applied. More >>
Ground-breaking research on the lives of NZers
Friday, 12 March 2004, 3:54 pm | Ministry of Social Development
The Ministry of Social Development is about to undertake a major survey of the living standards of New Zealanders. 5000 people will be selected, at random, to participate in a survey designed to measure how living standards have changed, and why people ... More >>
NZs Employment Opportunities Continue to Grow
Wednesday, 3 March 2004, 1:36 pm | Ministry of Social Development
A strong economy, a buoyant labour market and innovative employment programmes are providing New Zealanders with more employment opportunities in 2004 than seen for many years. More >>
Flexible Fund – Mayors Taskforce
Wednesday, 3 March 2004, 1:36 pm | Ministry of Social Development
Work and Income regions are currently preparing proposals to assist young people through the transition from school to work as part of the Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs. This is one of the Jobs Jolt budget initiatives that were launched in August 2003. More >>
Recognising Outstanding Women Public Servants
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 8:59 am | Ministry of Social Development
The State Services Commissioner, Michael Wintringham, in conjunction with the New Horizons for Women Trust, today announced that Leanne Gibson, IT Customer Services Manager at the Ministry of Social Development, is the winner of the Ria McBride Management ... More >>
Better personal service promised for Sole Parents
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 4:17 pm | Ministry of Social Development
The Ministry of Social Development’s Work and Income service will begin working in a new way with sole parents as part of the Government’s abolition of the work test for people on the Domestic Purposes and Widows Benefit. More >>
Care and Protection Blueprint 2003
Friday, 21 February 2003, 9:30 am | Ministry of Social Development
The Minister of Social Services and Employment, Hon Steve Maharey, has today released the Care and Protection Blueprint 2003 which provides an action-based plan for improving processes and practices amongst care and protection agencies. More >>
