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Website: Department of Labour
Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2006
In New Zealand, in all age groups under 20, and in key working age groups, historically there have been more men than women. However, census data…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2006
This literature review is intended to inform a work programme on lifting the literacy, language and numeracy (LLN) skills of the workforce. The work programme will…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2005
This paper reviews the literature on what people value in employment and on methods of measuring the quality of employment, with a view to measuring it…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2005
New Zealand has a comprehensive accident insurance system that pays much of the direct cost of accidental injuries, and compensates workers 80 percent of their earnings…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2005
In undertaking the CEDAR project over the last three years, there has been a vast accumulation of knowledge and experiences in processes and issues relating to…
Some people seeking permanent residence in New Zealand are required to meet a minimum standard of English language attainment. In most cases it is people aged…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2005
Work for pay by students could have both negative and positive effects on their lives. The most commonly cited detrimental effects relate to both the quality…
This is a stock-take of 100 of New Zealand’s largest employers, identifying the frequency and quality of workplace reporting practices in their annual reports around 2004.…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2004
Immigration is a complex phenomenon that affects New Zealand in many different ways. This report is concerned with measurement of economic aspects of the impact of…
