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John Savage |
Recession, Recovery and the Labour Market - The OECD Experience |
This report focuses on the labour market experience of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1990/2. More |
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NZ Immigration Service |
Refugee Resettlement Research Project Report |
The research explores the resettlement experiences of refugees who have come to New Zealand over a six-year period. More |
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Alison Gray |
Refugee Resettlement: A literature review |
This international literature review on refugee resettlement policy, completed in November 2007, provides part of the information platform for progressing a multi-year, cross-departmental research project being led by the Department of Labour called "Refugees plus ten: perspectives on integration, identity and community". It also contributes to a Department of Labour-led review of aspects of refugee policy related to the resettlement of refugees. More |
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Department of Labour |
Regulatory Impact Statement for Proposed Workplace Safety ACC Levy Discount for Small Businesses in Six High Risk Industries |
On 1 April 2006, the government introduced an ACC levy discount programme, specifically for small employers and self-employed in the highest risk industries. The programme is intended to raise small businesses awareness of industry specific health and safety risks, encourage participation in industry specific health and safety training, and most importantly, put this awareness and training into practice. |
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Web Research |
Report of Exploratory Case Study Research Into Precarious Employment |
This paper reports on case study research into non-standard employment in four industries (cleaning, call centres, construction labour hire and fish processing), and investigates the factors that contribute to employment being experienced as “precarious”. More |
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Ministerial Advisory Panel |
Report of the Ministerial Advisory Panel on Work Related Gradual Process Disease or Infection |
In this report the advisory panel has identified key issues associated with current scopes of cover for those who suffer work related gradual process, disease, or infection and propose significant changes to assisting those unable to perform their daily living activities. More |
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Restructuring and Redundancy Public Advisory Group |
Report of the Public Advisory Group on Restructuring and Redundancy |
This Report presents the results of the work of the Public Advisory Group on Restructuring and Redundancy (the Group). The Group was an independent body established to provide independent advice to the Ministers of Labour, Social Development and Employment and Economic Development on the adequacy of redundancy laws and provisions in New Zealand. More |
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Frances Butcher and Andrew Stewart-Loughnan |
Reporting on Workplace Health and Safety and Employment Relations: a stock-take of current practice |
The stock-take of New Zealand’s one hundred largest employers showing levels, quality and principles of health and safety and employment relations reporting through annual reports. More |
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Sholeh Maani and Tim Maloney |
Returns to post-school qualifications: New evidence based on the HLFS Income Supplement (1997-2002) |
This study provides new evidence on the returns to post-school qualifications in New Zealand, using data from the Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS) Income Supplements 1997-2002. More |
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Mike Lewis and Derek Stannard |
Risk Evaluation of Dioxin Exposure to Workers at Dow AgroSciences, New Plymouth |
This report attempts to evaluate the risks of dioxin exposure to workers at the Dow AgroSciences, New Plymouth from current site activities. It is primarily concerned with potential routes for exposure to current workers but does not seek to quantify the associated levels of risk. More |
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