Press Release – New Zealand Global Women

The Chair of New Zealand Global Women, the Right Honourable Dame Jenny Shipley, is calling on the NZX to follow the Australian lead and make reporting on gender diversity mandatory for listed New Zealand companies. Read more »

Press Release – Deloitte

Deloitte has announced the appointment of Campbell Rose as a tax partner in the firm’s Auckland office, effective from June 1. Read more »

Press Release – SKYCITY

Peter Gordon’s fusion cuisine restaurant, dine by Peter Gordon located on Federal Street at SKYCITY Auckland is pleased to welcome Nick Hazard to the, dine by Peter Gordon family as Head Chef. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

The whittling down of the proposed job cuts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade will result in minor savings with maximum damage caused to our international and trade relationships, says Labour’s Deputy Leader Grant Robertson. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

Every month the weekly earnings gap with Australia is growing a dollar wider, Labour’s Finance spokesperson David Parker says. “New average weekly earnings figures released in Australia today show weekly wages there grew by another $3.10 a week more than … Read more »

Press Release – Immigration NZ

Eight unlawful seasonal workers have been detained by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) in Northland following a joint operation with the New Zealand Police. INZ Compliance Officers found the eight workers as part of enquiries into the alleged unlawful employment … Read more »

Press Release – Joint Media Statement

Unions representing staff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade say there are still serious concerns about the impact of cutbacks, despite a scaled down restructuring plan. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Education Minister Hekia Parata today said the National-led Government’s focus on teaching quality will raise achievement and ensure our young people get the skills they need to reach their potential. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Education Minister Hekia Parata today said the National-led Government’s focus on teaching quality will raise achievement and ensure our young people get the skills they need to reach their potential. Read more »

Press Release – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade announced today the final decision on its change programme. Chief Executive John Allen says the decision will enable flexibility and focus in New Zealand’s representation overseas. Read more »

Press Release – Department Of Labour

New Department of Labour research out today looks at the success of migrants in the job market in New Zealand three years after they gain permanent residence. Read more »

Press Release – Government Superannuation Fund

Simon Tyler, currently Head of Financial Markets at the Reserve Bank, is to be the new Chief Executive of both the Government Superannuation Fund Authority (GSFA) and the Board of Trustees of the National Provident Fund (NPF) from 1 July 2012. Read more »

Press Release – Federated Farmers

Federated Farmers is willing to contribute towards a major new study into whether coroners’ recommendations are being acted upon. “Overall, we find recommendations incredibly helpful in reducing not just on-farm deaths but accidents too. Read more »

Press Release – Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington Regional Council has been selected as a finalist in two of the Institute of Public Administration in New Zealand’s (IPANZ) annual excellence awards. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

May 16 (BusinessDesk) – AWF Group, the contract labour company, reported a 23 percent fall in net profit as it wrote down the value of its goodwill, even as it lifted sales by 19 percent. Read more »

Press Release – Lodges of New Zealand

Zealand’s most intimate, luxurious and unique lodges. Lodges of New Zealand is a group of 27 carefully selected members, each of which have to meet strict criteria and offer distinguishing features to ensure they stand out in the five-star market. Read more »

Press Release – Health Promotion Forum

Sione Tu’itahi has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand Runanga Whakapiki Ake I Te Hauora o Aotearoa. An educator, author and public health professional, Sione has been the Deputy Executive Director of the … Read more »

Press Release – Ministry For Primary Industries

Charges have been laid against the skipper and factory manager of the Oyang 77 in relation to misreporting and illegal dumping of fish, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has advised today. Read more »

Press Release – ACT New Zealand

ACT New Zealand today welcomed Education Minister Hekia Parata’s serious consideration of performance based pay for teachers, which is best practice in industries all around the world and is long overdue in the education sector. Read more »

Press Release – Kinetics

According to research commissioned by the New Zealand Computer Society, Kiwi businesses are losing approximately $1.7 billion per year in productivity due to a continuing lag in IT competence in the workplace. It is a challenge that one Kiwi company is … Read more »