Advanced trade, technical and professional qualifications – trends in supply Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2009 This is report is the last in a series of three reports looking at the supply of and demand for advanced trade, technical and professional qualifications.
Inquiry Report: Workforce planning in Crown Research Institutes Last Publication Date: 01 May 2009 Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) are the largest providers of science research in New Zealand and play an important role in enhancing economic growth and environmental well-being.…
Modern Apprenticeships – Completion Analysis Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2009 This report describes an analysis of the Modern Apprenticeships scheme through examination of the Modern Apprenticeship coordinator data collection, and the industry training administrative dataset. The…
The Labour Market Adjustment of Immigrants in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 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…
Trading choices. Young people’s career decisions and gender segregation in the trades Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2008 Report prepared for the Ministry of Women’s Affairs by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research, September 2008.
Advanced trade, technical and professional qualifications – identifying demand Last Publication Date: 01 May 2008 Demand for people in the workplace with advanced skills is increasing. Having more people with advanced qualifications is one part of the solution. This report finds…
Health Outcomes in Former New Zealand Timber Workers Exposed To Pentachlorophenal (PCP) Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2008 Concerns remain about chronic health problems experienced by former timber workers who were exposed to pentachlorophenol (PCP) when it was used as an anti-sapstain fungicide treatment…
Evaluation of the Home Based Support Service (HBSS) Training Initiative Last Publication Date: 02 Jan 2008 This report presents the findings of an independent evaluation of the Home Based Support Services Training Initiative which set up and tested an assessment and training…
Foundation Skills in Seasonal Workplaces Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2006 The Department of Labour (DOL) engaged Workbase: The New Zealand Centre for Workforce Literacy Development to complete Phase I and II of the Foundation Skills in Seasonal Workplaces…
Musculoskeletal disorders in meat processing industry: a literature review Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2006 This review of the peer-reviewed research literature was compiled as an output of the 2004-2006 COHFE project Addressing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Meat and Seafood Processing,…
