Looking After Your People
Column by Simon Bridges, Chief Executive Officer of the Auckland Chamber of Business. Happy New Year! I hope everyone is refreshed after the summer…
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EMA’s Workforce Shortage Warning
The EMA is warning that businesses will close their doors or significantly downsize existing workforces if recent predictions around future unemployment levels are realised….
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Threats to the Food and Beverage Manufacturing Workforce
The food and beverage manufacturing skills gap will grow by 38 percent, reaching 40,000 workers by 2028 if the industry is unchecked. Disruptions caused…
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Countdown Staff Agree to Pay Rise
A collective employment agreement between First Union members and Countdown has been accepted. Workers will see a wage increase of 12 percent, new employees…
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Woolworths Group Welcomes Refugees
Woolworths Group has welcomed 42 refugees into its team at the newly opened online Customer Fulfillment Centre in Rochedale, Brisbane. The new team members…
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FIRST Union Welcomes Fair Pay Agreements Bill
With the Fair Pay Agreements Bill passing on October 26, employers and employees will be able to collectively bargain industry-wide from December 1. The…
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Workplace Wellbeing Survey
The 2022 Workplace Wellbeing Survey from EMA and nib health insurance reported six major categories that affect workplace wellbeing. The first concern was exhaustion,…
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Giving Effective Feedback
Have you ever been in a situation where you have someone in your team that you see as not performing but don’t know how…
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