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Head along to Citizen Advice Bureau free session:Thursday 26 November 2020, 5.30pm – 7.30pm Supper Room, Queenstown Memorial Centre Register at: https://events.humanitix.com/migrant-connect-free… Or Email: [email protected] or Call: 03 442 6799
The funding has been allocated as follows: $1,056,320 awarded to eight businesses $412,260 awarded to six community groups and charities $909,320 awarded to five unions The successful initiatives are based across New Zealand and aim to support workers and businesses adversely affected by COVID-19. The initiatives targeting workers, including Māori, Pasifika, youth, migrant workers and […]
https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/10/coronavirus-accelerates-changes-to-workplaces-robots-to-destroy-85-million-jobs-over-five-years.html
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/personal-finance/news/article.cfm?c_id=12&objectid=12343947
From today’s Budget: $433 million for new jobs in regional environmental projects $315 million biosecurity, including weed and pest control. $200 million for DOCs Jobs for Nature Fund $154 million for new jobs enhancing biodiversity on public and private land Budget 2020 will create almost 11,000 new jobs in regional New Zealand to restore our […]
Thousands upon thousands of migrant workers who kept Queenstown’s tourism machine booming are now out of work. Covid-19 has literally destroyed the town’s tourism industry – almost overnight. From three million visitors each year – to the current zero. Many migrant workers have been here for years – they call this place home. Should New Zealand simply send […]
One of the country’s largest tourist operators, Ngāi Tahu Tourism, has announced plans to close its businesses for the foreseeable future with 300 jobs on the line. Tourism businesses around the country have been hemorrhaging staff and income since the borders closed and lockdown started last month. Tourism leaders say more high profile operators are likely to […]
On 16 April 2020 the Prime Minister announced what life will look like in New Zealand at Alert Level 3. A decision on whether New Zealand will move to Alert Level 3 will be made on 20 April 2020. Once the decision to move to Alert Level 3 has been made, more specific information will […]