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Welcome Back! Bluecoats Return To The Auckland Airport
Thu, 7 Dec 2023 11:10:02 +1300 | Auckland Airport
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2312/12e9df4143e5ed20b3ef.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> · 23 customer service ambassadors return to their former volunteer roles post pandemic · Auckland Airport boosts summer ...More >>
Julia Whaipooti To Take Up Shared Leadership Role At Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission
Wed, 6 Dec 2023 14:45:28 +1300 | Human Rights Commission
'E kore e hekeheke he kākano rangatira' - 'A noble heritage will never perish'. Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission proudly announces the appointment of Julia Amua Whaipooti (Ngāti Porou) as Tatau-Urutahi|shared leader. Julia brings ...More >>
Thrive Wānanga Empowers New Pakihi
Wed, 6 Dec 2023 12:33:31 +1300 | Thrive Wananga
Whakaterea Te Moemoeā - Be your own Boss A transformative and empowering event took place for emerging pakihi/businesses at the end of November in Whanganui. Be Your Own Boss - Whakaterea Te Moemoeā , was a weekend long wānanga designed ...More >>
Workplace Relations Minister Is Misleading New Zealanders, Say Unions
Wed, 6 Dec 2023 10:51:04 +1300 | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
The new Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden must be upfront with the public, say the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff said yesterday’s Newstalk ZB interview with Minister van Velden contained false ...More >>
Wiise, Employment Hero partner to unlock time savings and enable easier compliance with New Zealand laws and regulations
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 19:22:16 +1300 | Wiise
Wiise and Employment Hero partnership will help clients stay compliant with constantly changing employment laws and regulations Integration will achieve significant time savings for SMBs by automating payroll processes and tax rates, simplifying access ...More >>
FPA Repeal: A Blow To Working Kiwis, Māori, Women, And Pasifika
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 14:39:11 +1300 | E tu
The new Government has dealt a blow to working New Zealanders with its decision to repeal Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) legislation this week. “This government promised to tackle the cost of living, and yet this decision shows they are hellbent on removing ...More >>
Blueprint For Automotive Training Presented To Govt
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 13:47:30 +1300 | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is calling on the Government to restore an industry-led approach to automotive training. MTA has put forward a proposal to Penny Simmonds, Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills, outlining the need to decentralise vocational ...More >>
More Than 10k People Sign Petition To Keep FPAs
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 13:35:48 +1300 | NZCTU
Unions are heartened by the response to a petition to keep Fair Pay Agreements, which has now reached well over 10,000 signatures. NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff said it was a sign of how popular the new legislation was amongst workers. “We ...More >>
Brooke Already Battling The Blob Just 10 Days Into New Government
Tue, 5 Dec 2023 12:09:58 +1300 | New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
Responding to the leaking of information suggesting that Workplace Relations Minister, Brooke van Velden, is having to battle her own officials to deliver on the manifesto pledge of scrapping Fair Pay Agreements, Taxpayers’ Union Policy Adviser, James ...More >>
Leaked Paper Shows Disregard For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Vulnerable Kiwi Workers
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:07:03 +1300 | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
A cabinet consultation paper provided to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions by Newshub today, shows the incoming Government is disregarding the negative impact of repealing Fair Pay Agreements, and the advice of their own officials. NZCTU President ...More >>
Government Knowingly Making Life Harder For People
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:02:44 +1300 | Green Party
Leaked government documents confirm this government will consciously do serious harm to the lives of working people and their whānau. “Our lowest paid people deserve a pay increase, not a government that is deliberately deciding to put the ...More >>
CMM Achieves Living Wage Employer Accreditation
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 17:47:17 +1300 | Christchurch Methodist Mission
4 December 2023 The Christchurch Methodist Mission is now accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Jill Hawkey, Christchurch Methodist Mission (CMM) Executive Director, says the organisation believes that workers should live with dignity and participate ...More >>
No Plan For Ending Disability Support Sector Pay Equity Stalemate In Government’s 100-day Plan
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 11:07:19 +1300 | Disability Support Network
Disabled people and providers who support them are deeply concerned, with no end in sight to stalled Pay Equity talks or recognition in the new Government’s 100-day plan, said New Zealand Disability Support Network CEO Peter Reynolds. The Pay Equity ...More >>
Post-Covid Workplaces: Is The Fun Fading Away?
Sat, 2 Dec 2023 01:06:50 +1300 | University of Auckland
At home or in the office, workplace fun isn't a one-size-fits-all affair – leaders need to acknowledge that and offer a safe environment, according to a University of Auckland study. Working from home one or more days per week has become a norm ...More >>
Suncorp New Zealand Welcomes Suraiya Phillimore-Smith As Chief Customer Officer
Fri, 1 Dec 2023 13:47:08 +1300 | Suncorp
After an extensive recruitment process, Suncorp New Zealand has appointed Suraiya Phillimore-Smith as its new Chief Customer Officer. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2312/90a789e08dcec668a74b.jpeg" width="720" height="479"> Phillimore-Smith will take up ...More >>
The Government Must Fund Care Workers Before Landlords
Fri, 1 Dec 2023 11:14:13 +1300 | E tu
E tū, the biggest private sector union in Aotearoa New Zealand, is shocked to learn that the National Party’s coalition agreement with ACT would see planned tax breaks for landlords brought forward, costing at least $900 million according to analysis ...More >>
Toi Mata Hauora ASMS Completes Pay Negotiations With Te Whatu Ora - Achieves CPI Increase
Fri, 1 Dec 2023 10:22:23 +1300 | Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists have settled their pay negotiations with Te Whatu Ora ending months of bargaining and industrial action. More than 90 per cent of polled ASMS members voted to accept Te Whatu Ora’s latest pay offer ...More >>
Metlink Reinstating Almost All Suspended Bus Services
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 14:00:56 +1300 | Metlink
113 suspended bus services are returning to Wellington’s public transport network over the next two months, as successful driver recruitment almost fully restores Metlink bus timetables. 59 weekday services will be reinstated from 18 December 2023, ...More >>
Customer Insights And Innovation Platform, Ideally, Appoints Simon Gawn To Lead Australian Operations
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:47:18 +1300 | Ideally
Customer insights platform, Ideally, has expanded its regional footprint as part of its ambitious growth strategy, announcing the appointment of Simon Gawn to lead Australian operations. Ideally appoints Gawn on the back of exponential growth since ...More >>
Urgency And Innovation Drive Hire Staff To Success With 834% Growth Despite Challenging Job Market
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:22:08 +1300 | Hirestaff
Award-winning recruitment agency Hire Staff continues to move up the Deloitte Fast 50 index and is now sitting in 2nd place, also winning the National Fastest Growing Service Business for the second year in a row. At the Deloitte Fast 50 awards last ...More >>
