A new trades academy will be launched next year called SWEETAS - "Students Without Education, Employment - Training, Achieving, Succeeding". It will provide students with training, education, and eventually employment for youth in Kaitaia.
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Māori landowners urged to make their lands available for forestry
The Minister of Regional Economic Development is calling for Māori landowners in Northland to make their lands available for forestry. Following the announcement of one billion dollars of funding per annum to the regions, Shane Jones says the initiative will address needs that have been put to the side for many years such as long-term unemployment.
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Shane Jones allocated $1 billion to develop regions
The new Minister for Regional Economic Development Shane Jones has been allocated $1 billion to develop the regions.
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Survey reveals fathers feel judged for parental leave
A new survey says 53% of New Zealanders believe that new fathers don't take the full parental leave they are entitled to out of fear they'll be viewed as less committed to their job.
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Men not taking parental leave they are entitled to
A new survey has shed light on views on male parental leave in Aotearoa. According to the survey, 53% of New Zealanders believe that new fathers don’t take the full parental leave they are entitled to because of fear they will be viewed as less committed to their job.
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More than 100 BNZ workers at risk of losing their job
First Union says, more than 100 people are at risk of losing their jobs in a restructure of the BNZ bank.
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160 jobs to be cut at Otago University
The University of Otago announced this afternoon that 160 jobs are set to be axed.
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Workplace safety still major issue across Aotearoa
The latest statistics on workplace deaths and injuries have revived the call to improve workplace safety across Aotearoa.
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New Māia video series highlights employability skills for rangatahi
The Tertiary Education Commission is releasing a seven-part video series called Māia to inspire Māori youth to consider career opportunities in the booming $42 billion Māori business economy.
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Employers need to evaluate how they employ youth
The Future Ready Summit organised by Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development in partnership with BusinessNZ and the Sustainable Business Council, brought businesses and talent aquisitions experts to debate on major trends and youth employment.