317 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2013
This report presents and summarises findings from an evaluation of the Financial Assistance Package (FAP) for leaky homes. It has been written by the Infrastructure and…
Last Publication Date: 1 Sep 2013
Further education and training can assist beneficiaries to gain skills, improve their chances of gaining employment and reduce long-term benefit dependence. This study examines the impact…
Migration has played an integral role in the development of New Zealand and has been especially important for its labour force and economy. The 2006 census…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2013
This report provides a summary of work-related disease in New Zealand up to 2010 using the latest available data. It is the first report by the…
In New Zealand, the impact of the 2007–2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) was milder than in most other developed countries, though still substantial, with employment declining…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2013
This study begins to answer the question of whether temporary migrants have had an impact on the employment outcomes of New Zealanders, either when the economy…
The purpose of this report is to establish and report on baseline measures for reporting of recent migrants’ labour market outcomes in New Zealand. The focus…
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2013
This report details the findings of a qualitative assessment of the importance of skills in helping New Zealand firms meet their growth ambitions. This assessment is…
Wage subsidies are commonly used to assist disadvantaged jobseekers into employment. If effective they can contribute to reducing long-term benefit dependence. The current study examines the…
This research examines the incidence and persistence of reported hiring difficulties at the firm level. It investigates the characteristics of firms that are more likely to…