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Website: Department of Labour
Last Publication Date: 1 Apr 2009
This paper uses data from the 1996, 2001 and 2006 New Zealand Census to examine how the supply of immigrants in particular skill-groups affects the employment…
Matched employer-employee data research has found that workers’ wages are affected by the characteristics of the firms they work in, and that higher skilled workers tend…
Review of the literature on men’s participation in unpaid care, prepared for the Department of Labour and the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, 2009.
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2009
The Department of Labour commissioned this thematic review and annotated bibliography to provide a comprehensive understanding of the New Zealand and international research literature on factors…
Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2009
The Effective Occupational Health Interventions in Agriculture: key characteristics of their development and implementation in New Zealand project sought to update the knowledge base on injury…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2009
As the prevalence of disability increases with age, the impact on the need for assistance and care in various day-to-day living is apparent. It has been…
This report is the eighth in a series produced annually to provide background information about trends in temporary and permanent migration. The report is prepared for: …
This paper uses data from the 1997–2007 New Zealand Income Survey to examine the economic performance of immigrants in New Zealand. Specifically, we use a synthetic…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2008
Since 1996 the Workforce Group of the Department of Labour has undertaken an annual Global Visa and Permit Survey. The purpose of this survey is to…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2008
This report examines the attitudes towards and experiences of work-life balance of New Zealand employees and employers, with a particular focus on the availability and uptake…