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Website: Department of Labour
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2008
New Zealand’s large and volatile external migration flows generate significant year-to-year fluctuations in the demand for residential housing. This paper uses population data from the 1986,…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2007
New Zealand has a long history of gendered migration and this has affected the overall gender balance in the population. According to official records there were…
Last Publication Date: 1 Sep 2007
Raising productivity and growth is high on the New Zealand Government’s growth agenda and has been so for some time. Across the economy as a whole,…
These reviews outline the work that is taking place in the area of workforce literacy in Australia, Canada, England, Ireland and the United States.
This annotated bibliography was commissioned by the Department of Labour to provide a comprehensive account of the current evidence on settlement and social inclusion for migrant…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2007
This retrospective study is one of a suite of evaluations and research being undertaken by the Department of Labour to inform the development of the government’s…
It is extremely unlikely that Leptospirosis will be eliminated entirely from the New Zealand environment. There is no human vaccine. Therefore the emphasis must be to…
The Employment Relations Act was introduced in 2000 to provide the framework for regulating relationships between employers and employees. The Act recognises "that employment relationships must…
Healthy and safe workplaces are fundamental to achieving Productive Work and High Quality Working Lives for New Zealand. We all need to increase our understanding of…
Project Aim To evaluate the present state of health and safety management practices used to reduce the risk of injury and disease in the Hairdressing Industry.…