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NZ Fruit industry continues to take on laid off kaimahi
Overseas workers traditionally filled vacancies in the fruit and vege sector but border closures slashed numbers.
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Kiwifruit industry providing employment for laid off kaimahi
As the Kiwifruit industry move into harvesting season, finding workers to fill vacancies usually occupied by foreign seasonal workers is proving to be a challenge and an opportunity.
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More Māori youth set for horticulture sector
Ngāti Hine are calling for more Māori representation in leadership positions within the horticultural sector.
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Māori Kiwifruit Orchard anticipate worker shortage
A Tauranga-based Māori kiwifruit orchard is taking action to attract more fruit pickers to address the shortfall of workers they are anticipating during harvest that starts in March.
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Ngāti Hine invest in Kiwifruit orchards
Ngāti Hine iwi members are set to benefit as the iwi works to build its asset base by exploring investment into Kiwifruit orchards.
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One of NZ's largest kiwifruit portfolios purchased by Māori
A Māori collective who have just purchased one of New Zealand's largest kiwifruit portfolios hope to offer their employees a decent wage and opportunities to progress through all levels of the industry.
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Three iwi go kiwi
Three iwi-based groups have purchased one of New Zealand's largest kiwifruit portfolios.
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Kiwifruit giant SEEKA hosts Solomon Islands PM
The Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands visited the Kiwi fruit headquarters of SEEKA in Te Puke today. Currently, SEEKA employs 112 people from the island nation who stay here to work on a seven-month basis.
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Rotorua mum stops sons from seeking work in kiwifruit industry
Rotorua mum Levi Leathers says there may be 1,200 jobs available in the kiwifruit industry. But she has stopped her sons from working in orchards because the money doesn't reflect the work.
