Workplace Relations and Safety – 2021
Titles of documents the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety received from MBIE in 2021.
The following lists are as accurate as possible at the time of publishing and may be updated or added to. This list includes papers received from the Minister’s reporting agency where the Minister is the main recipient. Papers received from other agencies, or where a paper has been referred to the Minister by another Minister, are not included in this list.
Titles of Appointment and Honours Committee (APH) briefings and briefings that accompany responses to Official Information Act requests to the Minister are not included in this list.
Some information has been withheld for the following reasons:
- National security or defence
- Commercial information
- Confidentiality
- Likely otherwise to damage the public interest
- Confidential advice to Government
- Free and frank expression of opinion
- Legal professional privilege
- Negotiations
December 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2122-1910 |
Draft discussion document and Cabinet paper - legislative response to modern slavery and worker exploitation |
2 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2024 |
APEC Social Dialogue as a Tool to Address Labour Market Challenges Project - Potential Ministerial Engagement |
2 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1854 |
Update to the Regulations Review Committee - compliance certifiers temporary suspensions review |
2 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2065 |
COVID-19 vaccination: Enforcement of employer’s requirement to provide reasonable paid time off work to be vaccinated |
3 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1918 |
Further policy decisions on vaccination assessment tool and consultation feedback |
3 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1958 |
Briefing, final MBIE Report Minimum Wage Review and draft Cabinet paper |
8 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2119 |
Signing of the COVID_19 Public Health Response (Specified Work Vaccinations) Order |
10 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2180 |
Aide Memoire - Talking Points for Cabinet on COVID-19 vaccination assessement tool regulations |
10 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1808 |
The Plan of Action against Forced Labour, People Trafficking and Slavery – Implementation Report December 2021 |
13 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1583 |
Response to the Chair of WorkSafe's 18 October 2021 letter |
15 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2154 |
Public consultation on proposed adventure activity changes |
15 December |
MBIE |
| 2021-1975 |
Proposed approach to Ministerial exemptions under the Specified Work Vaccinations Order |
15 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1976 |
Talking points for Cabinet on 20 December 2021 about COVID-19 vaccination regulations |
15 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2048 |
Summary of submissions on the Bullying and Harassment Issues Paper (and report) |
16 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2115 |
Action Leadership Council Stakeholder Engagement Update 17 Dec 21 |
17 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2005 |
WorkSafe New Zealand member appointments - Cabinet Paper briefing and Cabinet Paper |
21 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-2078 |
Tripartite recommendations for contractors reform (and final report) |
22 December |
MBIE |
| 2122-1963 |
Implementing the Holidays Act Taskforce recommendations - December progress update |
22 December |
MBIE |
November 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2122-1669 |
Talking points for webinar with MP Helen White and business/hospitality community |
3 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1336 |
Implementing the Holidays Act Taskforce recommendations: October progress update and further decisions |
4 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1308 |
Advice on process and powers for the Labour Inspectorate |
4 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1657 |
Talking Points and Q&A for Retail NZ Summit |
5 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1666 |
Fair Pay Agreements update on timeframes |
5 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1702 |
Meeting with WorkSafe New Zealand Board |
5 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1709 |
Talking points for Cabinet oral item |
5 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1697 |
Timing of vaccination mandate for work in settings where CVCs must be used |
5 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1762 |
Briefing - Cabinet paper: Consulting on Major Hazard Facilities fees and Levies |
11 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1774 |
COVID-19 vaccination: Mandating vaccination for work at green level and exemptions |
12 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1846 |
COVID-19 vaccination: Further policy decisions on vaccination assessment tool |
16 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1801 |
Meeting with Mind the Gap |
16 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1820 |
2021 Reports on unratified fundamental International Labour Conventions: Approval to submit |
18 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1863 |
Setting the Minimum Wage Rates for 2022 |
18 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1292 |
WorkSafe ACC Joint Work-Related Injury Prevention Framework |
18 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1879 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper - Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Amendment Regulations |
25 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1998 |
Aide Memoire: Meeting with World Vision |
26 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-2008 |
FPAs - Clarifications on public sector bargaining representation |
26 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-1939 |
Employment Relations Education Programme – November 2021 Course Approval Round |
29 November |
MBIE |
| 2122-2015 |
Aide Memoire Minimum Wage Review 2021 - Final Report |
30 November |
MBIE |
October 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2122-1226 |
COVID-19 Leave Support Scheme and Short-Term Absence Payment review and next steps |
1 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1122 |
Quarterly policy work programme check-in: Workplace Relations and Safety Portfolio (September 2021) |
1 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1197 |
COVID-19 vaccination issues at work: Options to explore |
4 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-0896 |
Approval to consult on International Labour Organisation General Survey response |
8 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1302 |
Legislation to support COVID-19 vaccination |
12 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1062 |
WorkSafe New Zealand - Proposed appointments briefing |
12 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1330 |
Further information on briefing 2122-1038 'Addressing Modern Slavery in Supply Chains: Further Decisions for Public Consultation' |
13 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1347 |
Approval of proposed release to NZEI observations on New Zealand's application of ILO Convention 98 |
13 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-0917 |
Reports on Unratified International Labour Instruments - Approval for consultation with social partners |
14 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1217 |
Proactive release of plant and structures policy papers - briefing and attached documents |
13 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1366 |
FPAs - conceptualisation of new backstop arrangements |
14 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-0866 |
Options for a review of parental leave legislation |
14 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1300 |
Draft Cabinet paper: Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Amendment Regulations 2021 |
14 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1259 |
Update on 2009-2010 Adventure Activity Review Actions |
14 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1387 |
Talking Points for Cabinet - Covid 19 vaccination and workplace issues |
15 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1392 |
Meeting with CTU, October 2021 |
15 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1374 |
COVID-19 vaccination - Paid time off and employment process |
15 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1219 |
Proactive release of Cab paper and briefings on adventure activites |
21 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-0695 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Te Pire Mō te Hararei Tūmatanui o Te Kāhui o Matariki |
28 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1445 |
Further advice on the relationship between the duty to prevent employment standards breaches and modern slavery legislation |
27 October |
MBIE |
| 2021-1569 |
COVID-19 vaccination - Instrument for secondary legislation |
28 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1530 |
Decision-making framework - Determining whether work needs to be done by vaccinated workers |
29 October |
MBIE |
| 2122-1586 |
COVID-19 vaccination - Work in settings where CVCs must be used |
29 October |
MBIE |
September 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2122-0637 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Bargaining representation for selected public sector employers |
1 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0146 |
WorkSafe New Zealand's Quarter Four Report 2020/21 |
3 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0777 |
Supplementary advice on estimating the cost of social unemployment insurance |
3 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0230 |
Implementing the Holidays Act Taskforce recommendations: progress update and initial set of decisions |
3 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0695 |
Draft Cabinet paper: Introducing the Matariki public holiday Bill |
3 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0834 |
Approaches to workplace COVID-19 vaccination |
6 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0912 |
Matariki Advisory Group: Final Report |
8 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0922 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting on 9 September 2021 |
7 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0861 |
WorkSafe New Zealand Strategic Baseline Review: Meeting with SageBush |
10 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0949 |
Update on Independent Review of WorkSafe in relation to Whakaari/White Island |
15 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0831 |
The Future of Work Tripartite Forum meeting, 23 September 2021 |
16 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1004 |
Fair Pay Agreements – MOGSSER paper on bargaining representation for selected public sector employers |
16 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1049 |
Social unemployment insurance – agenda and presentation for SUIGG Tuesday 21 September 2021 |
17 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1040 |
Supporting material for introduction of Te Kahui o Matariki Public Holiday Bill |
17 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1091 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting on 23 September 2021 |
22 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1073 |
Confirmation of nominees for International Labour Organisation meeting of experts on Labour Inspection, 13-16 December 2021. |
23 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0825 |
Approval to release exposure draft of mining and quarrying regulations to key stakeholders |
21 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0916 |
2021 reports on ratified International Labour Conventions: approval of proposed responses to social partners and to submit |
23 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0687 |
Draft Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's 2020/21 Annual Report |
20 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-0612 |
Leading Retailers' Group meeting |
28 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1175 |
Ministerial Oversight Group on State Sector Employment Relations meeting on 29 September 2021 |
28 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1058 |
Meeting with Living Wage Movement Aotearoa |
29 September |
MBIE |
| 2122-1119 |
Response to Laurenson Independent Review of WorkSafe in relation to Whakaari/White Island |
30 September |
MBIE |
August 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2122-0308 |
Adventure Activities consultation – final Cabinet paper and talking points |
4 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0407 |
FPAs: Cabinet paper ‘Fair Pay Agreements system: peak body funding timing and scope’ |
4 August |
MBIE |
| 2021-3649 |
Approval to consult on New Zealand’s draft International Labour Organisation Article 22 reports |
6 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0496 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting on 12 August 2021 |
10 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0533 |
Meeting with Wayne Scott of MinEx and the Aggregate and Quarry Association |
12 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0562 |
FPAs: representation for private sector employers which receive public funding |
13 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0502 |
Wage Subsidy, Leave Support and Short-term Absence Payment rates |
13 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0491 |
HASANZ Scholarship Field Day |
17 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0589 |
Zoom Call with Matariki Advisory Group |
17 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0611 |
Adventure Activities consultation – updating Whakaari/White Island stakeholders |
18 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0601 |
Draft International Labour Organisation ILO Article 22 report: Maritime Labour Convention – approval to consult |
19 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0614 |
Meeting with the Migrant Exploitation Relief Foundation, 23 August 2021 |
19 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0705 |
Update on FPA timing – August 2021 |
24 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0674 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting on 26 August 2021 |
25 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0649 |
Update on MBIE's Response to COVID-19 and Business Continuity |
25 August |
MBIE |
| 2122-0514 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Variations – initiation by default parties |
26 August |
MBIE |
| 2021-4352 |
Advice on judicial review in the Fair Pay Agreement system |
27 August |
MBIE |
July 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-3532 |
The United States’ State Department Trafficking in Persons Report 2021 |
1 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4207 |
Adventure activities consultation document and Cabinet paper |
1 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4269 |
Estimates Examination 2021/22: Draft responses to Additional and Post-Hearing Questions – Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio |
5 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4367 |
6 July Motor Industry Association and Yamaha NZ Meeting |
2 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4419 |
Modern Slavery Business Roundtable |
7 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0032 |
Meeting with #MeToo Collective |
7 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4347 |
Employment Relations Authority: Cabinet paper to progress a new member appointment |
7 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4300 |
EEO and HRC Meeting – July 2021 |
7 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4266 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Provision of information during bargaining |
9 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4273 |
Independent assessment of the complaint regarding the Chief of the Employment Relations Authority |
12 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4305 |
United Nations Convention of Rights of the Child (UNCROC) - Lifting the reservation on minimum age for entry to employment |
12 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-0126 |
Visit to Ziptrek Ecotours, Queenstown - Background Information |
14 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0067 |
Employment Relations Education Programme – July 2021 Course Approval Round |
14 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4084 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Bargaining support service model |
15 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4436 |
Fair Pay Agreements: how the Public Service, Education Service and District Health Boards should interact with bargaining |
15 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0224 |
Adventure activities update |
23 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0192 |
Minimum Wage Review 2021 – Initial decisions and direction |
23 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-3595 |
COVID-19 Workers and Workplaces Assistance Fund – Quarterly Progress Report |
26 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0219 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Establishing a Matariki Public Holiday |
26 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4402 |
January-June 2021 Six-Monthly Performance Report – Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio |
27 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0216 |
Matariki Advisory Group – proposed wind up |
28 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0334 |
WorkSafe New Zealand Board – Appointment of a Deputy Chair |
29 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0320 |
FPAs: minor amendment to Cabinet decision on peak body funding |
29 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-4415 |
Screen Industry Workers Bill: further proposed changes for SOP |
29 July |
MBIE |
| 2021-3938 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Default bargaining parties and the ongoing role of bargaining parties once a Fair Pay Agreement is in force |
30 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0313 |
Meeting with Hon. Nanaia Mahuta, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
30 July |
MBIE |
| 2122-0228 |
Establishing a Health and Safety Action Leadership Council |
30 July |
MBIE |
June 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-3880 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group meeting 3 June 2021 |
2 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3361 |
Industrial Relations Foundation: Administrative changes |
2 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3832 |
June 2021 Year-end Underspend Proposals Submission: Vote Labour Market – Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio |
2 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3779 |
Process for responding to complaints about the Employment Relations Authority |
2 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4040 |
2021 International Labour Conference – Government Positions |
4 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4069 |
Talking points for APH paper on your proposed appointment to the Equal Employment Opportunities Trust (Diversity Works New Zealand) Board |
8 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4028 |
Further thinking on key Social Insurance design issues |
8 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3385 |
Draft Cabinet paper: Establishing a Matariki public holiday |
8 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3554 |
Employment Relations Authority – Process for new member recruitment and recommendation of the selection panel following the interview of a nominated candidate |
11 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3723 |
Proactive release of Fair Pay Agreements Policy Advice |
11 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4133 |
Modern Slavery Leadership Advisory Group |
14 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4131 |
Dairy Workers Union National Congress |
15 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3452 |
Refrigerant technician licencing – structuring draft regulations |
17 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3794 |
Further policy decisions: duty to prevent employment standards breaches |
17 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3541 |
Mining and quarrying regulations: update, additional decisions, and proposal to consult with stakeholders |
17 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3992 |
WorkSafe New Zealand’s revised Statement of Performance Expectations 2021/22 performance measurement framework |
18 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4130 |
Talking points for SWC paper on establishing a Matariki public holiday |
22 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4058 |
The Future of Work Tripartite Forum special session on climate change, 28 June 2021 |
22 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3561 |
Fair Pay Agreements: How coverage will be determined during enforcement |
22 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-3700 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Exemptions and commencement period |
22 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4130 |
Talking points for SWC paper on establishing a Matariki public holiday |
22 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4246 |
Meeting with SageBush: WorkSafe New Zealand Strategic Baseline Review |
23 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4121 |
The Plan of Action against Forced Labour, People Trafficking and Slavery – Implementation Report June 2021 |
24 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4132 |
Response to Regulations Review Committee – Complaint about Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations |
24 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4102 |
Screen Industry Workers Bill: Proposed changes for inclusion in SOP |
24 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4366 |
Social Unemployment Insurance – draft Discussion Document for 29 June SUIGG pre-meet |
24 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4363 |
Background information for meeting with the Australia New Zealand Screen Association |
25 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4291 |
Ministerial Oversight Group on State Sector Employment Relations, 30 June 2021 meeting |
29 June |
MBIE |
| 2021-4075 |
Matariki Hautapu Ceremony at Te Papa |
30 June |
MBIE |
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-3420 |
Fair Pay Agreements - the nature of 'support' for the representation test |
3 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3472 |
Meeting with Living Wage Movement Aotearoa New Zealand |
3 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3495 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Fair Pay Agreements |
4 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3109 |
Meeting with the University of Auckland Centre for Research on Modern Slavery (CReMS) |
5 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3304 |
Attendance at the Employment Education and Training Ministerial Group meeting 6 May |
5 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3258 |
Responding to Employment, Education and Training (EET) Ministers’ Feedback on the Labour Market Narrative |
5 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3601 |
Early thinking on key insurance design issues |
7 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3604 |
Keynote address to Business Central Payroll Bootcamp 2021 |
10 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3607 |
Meeting with PSA, May 2021 |
10 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3373 |
Modern Slavery Leadership Advisory Group |
10 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3647 |
Meeting with Community Law Centres o Aotearoa, May 2021 |
12 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3068 |
WorkSafe New Zealand draft Statement of Performance Expectations for 2021/22 and Statement of Intent for 2021 to 2025 |
13 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3277 |
Fair Pay Agreements: commencement dates and how changes are translated into employment agreements |
13 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3453 |
Responding to health and safety aspects of the Auckland Fuel Supply Disruption Inquiry’s recommendations |
13 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3669 |
HASANZ Meeting 17 May 2021– Additional information |
13 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3663 |
Access to paid parental leave for managed isolation and quarantine facilities contracted workforce who cannot be vaccinated against COVID-19 |
14 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-2923 |
Meeting with Restaurant Association |
17 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3730 |
Otago Southland Employers’ Association Health and Safety Forum |
18 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3564 |
Estimates Examination 2021/22 - Responses to the Standard Estimates Questionnaire for Vote Labour Market |
19 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3540 |
Additional support mechanisms for workers covered by the COVID-19 public health response (vaccinations) order 2021 who are not vaccinated |
20 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3525 |
Fair Pay Agreements: advice on employer representation requirements |
20 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3752 |
WorkSafe New Zealand – Continuation of the incumbent Chair, membership of the board, and candidate shortlist |
20 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3799 |
Meeting with First Union General-Secretary Dennis Maga |
21 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3195 |
Parental leave payment rate adjustment 2021 |
24 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3860 |
Proactive release of Cabinet Paper: Covid-19 Leave Support Scheme Changes |
24 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3861 |
NZISM Canterbury Branch AGM, 27 May 2021 – Background Information and Talking Points |
24 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-2924 |
Meeting with Maretha Smit, Chief Executive Diversity Works |
25 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3005 |
Fair Pay Agreements – Process for fixing FPA terms |
25 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3749 |
Extending bereavement leave to include a member of an employee’s ‘cultural family group’ |
25 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3889 |
Meeting with Nigel Hampton QC and Graham Garden |
26 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3521 |
The Government response to the Productivity Commission inquiry into technological change and the future of work |
26 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3750 |
WorkSafe New Zealand’s Quarter Three Report 2020/21 |
27 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3783 |
Estimates Examination 2021/22: Draft Responses to the Supplementary Written Questions for Vote Labour Market, Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio |
27 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3120 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Variations and renewals |
27 May |
MBIE |
| 2021-3815 |
Screen Industry Workers Bill: Issues raised by the CTU |
27 May |
MBIE |
April 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-2898 |
Plant and Structures Regulatory Reform Proposals |
1 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3097 |
Meeting with the CTU |
1 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3131 |
Meeting with BusinessNZ - 7 April 2021 |
6 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-2348 |
Employment Relations Authority - Independent assessment of complaint |
7 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-2679 |
WorkSafe New Zealand’s request to access remaining contingency funding |
7 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-2757 |
Meeting with Robert Morgan at Mt Roskill electorate office |
7 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3118 |
Final Cabinet Paper: Fair Pay Agreements – Approval to draft |
7 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3063 |
Review of WorkSafe's COVID-19 function - report |
8 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3098 |
Speech to the CLEW 50th Anniversary Seminar |
8 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3121 |
Background information for meetings with New Zealand Writers Guild and Screen Industry Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand |
8 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-1938 |
July-December 2020 Six-Monthly Performance Report - Workplace Relations and Safety portfolio |
9 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-2508 |
2021/22 Main Estimates and 2020/21 Supplementary Estimates for Vote Labour Market – Workplace Relations and Safety Portfolio |
12 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3222 |
FPA system costs - further information |
12 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3156 |
Meeting with the CTU – April 2021 |
13 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3010 |
Addressing modern slavery in supply chains - proposed approach to scope and stakeholder engagement |
14 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-2988 |
Meeting with EEO Commissioner, Race Relations Commissioner and HRC |
15 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3219 |
Meeting with Kiri Hannifin, GM Corporate Affairs, Countdown |
15 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3178 |
Meeting with Zoë Port, CTU StandUp Co-convenor and Tony Stevens, Business Manager, Young Workers’ Resource Centre, Waikato |
16 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3276 |
Policy decisions COVID-19 vaccination requirement for high risk work in Managed Isolation and Quarantine facilities and by public service agency workers at affected airports, affected ports and affected ships |
16 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3320 |
Meeting with Building Services Contractors of New Zealand (BSCNZ) Association |
20 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3311 |
Plant and Structures Regulatory Reform Proposals –Impacts for Forestry and Agriculture |
21 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3365 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Approval to release discussion paper: "Updating references to standards in the electricity and gas safety regulations" |
21 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3250 |
Advice on WorkSafe’s role in COVID-19 compliance and enforcement |
29 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3495 |
Proactive Release - FPA Cabinet Paper |
29 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3419 |
Plant and structures regulatory reform policy proposals |
29 April |
MBIE |
| 2021-3057 |
Holidays Parent-Teacher Interview Leave Amendment Bill |
30 April |
MBIE |
March 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-2223 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper - Plan of Action against Forced Labour, People Trafficking and Slavery |
3 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-1921 |
Worksafe New Zealand Letter of Expectations 2021/22 |
4 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-1964 |
Modern Slavery: update on commitment to investigate international supply chain transparency |
4 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2528 |
Fair Pay Agreements - Penalty levels |
5 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2194 |
Implementation of the Plan of Action against Forced Labour, People Trafficking and Slavery |
9 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2729 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting - 11 March 2021 |
10 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2779 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Regulations 2021 |
11 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-1897 |
Fair Pay Agreements – Timeframes within the FPA system |
11 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2558 |
Scope of the review of WorkSafe’s COVID-19 functions |
11 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-1999 |
Plant and structures regulatory reform: updated Cabinet paper for Ministerial consultation |
11 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2439 |
Worksafe New Zealand Quarter Two Report 2021/22 |
15 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2869 |
Fair Pay Agreements – Further advice on the public interest test |
17 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-1915 |
Fair Pay Agreements: differential terms |
18 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2892 |
WorkSafe New Zealand Baseline Spending Review 2021: proposed scope and approach |
19 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2840 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Order to increase the Minimum Wage to $20.00 from 1 April 2021 |
22 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2877 |
Employment relations education – March 2021 approval round |
23 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2896 |
Scope of the review of WorkSafe’s COVID-19 compliance and enforcement function and further compliance strategy advice |
23 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2410 |
Skills and Employment Work Programme 2021 |
25 March |
MBIE |
| 2021-2994 |
Further advice on regional variations and differential terms for union members |
25 March |
MBIE |
February 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-1925 |
Fair Pay Agreements: communication, paid meetings and workplace access |
1 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2136 |
Meeting with Hospo Workers Union |
1 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1932 |
Draft CBC paper - Amending the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Regulations |
4 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2154 |
FPAs – Advice on intentional avoidance of FPA coverage through contracting |
5 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1725 |
Fair Pay Agreements: bargaining obligations |
5 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1941 |
Meeting with Saunoamaali’i Dr Karanina Sumeo, Human Rights Commission |
5 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2185 |
Meeting with CTU |
9 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2252 |
Sick Leave Bill: Update on select committee process |
9 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2100 |
Fair Pay Agreements: objective of the system |
9 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2272 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting- 11 February 2021 |
10 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2238 |
Inclusion of technical amendments to the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2020 and the Equal Pay Act 1972 in the Statutes Amendment Bill 2020 |
12 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1836 |
2021 March Baseline Update Submission - Vote Labour Market - Workplace Relations and Safety Portfolio |
17 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2107 |
Wellington Chamber of Commerce Breakfast |
17 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2392 |
Meeting of the Ministerial Oversight Group of State Sector Employment Relations (MOGSSER) |
17 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1989 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Remedies and penalties |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2312 |
Future of Work Governance Group |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2335 |
Proactive release of Cabinet paper: Government Response to the Report of the Holidays Act Taskforce |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2388 |
Meeting with BusinessNZ |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2288 |
Workplace drug testing in New Zealand |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-1956 |
Update on process and timing for phase two work on adventure activities regulatory regime |
18 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2190 |
Fair Pay Agreements: application of the Commerce Act and further advice on vetting |
19 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2448 |
Enforcement approach to Fair Pay Agreements |
19 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2371 |
Meeting with Chief Judge Inglis – Employment Court (February 2021) |
22 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2383 |
Update on policy work to introduce a duty to prevent employment standards breaches |
22 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2535 |
Attendance at the Employment, Education and Training Ministerial Group Meeting- 25 February 2021 |
24 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2155 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Advice on Enforcement |
25 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2405 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Further advice on communication and workplace access for unions |
25 February |
MBIE |
| 2021-2543 |
Meeting with Lisa Singh, Walk Free – 1 March 2021 |
25 February |
MBIE |
January 2021
| Tracking number |
Title |
Date received by Minister |
Author |
| 2021-1726 |
Fair Pay Agreements: navigator functions |
14 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1914 |
Fair Pay Agreements: bargaining fees |
20 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1837 |
Fair Pay Agreements: advice on coverage |
21 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1978 |
Public interest test and representation test |
22 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1970 |
Employment Relations Authority – Investigation Report |
22 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1945 |
CBC paper for the Minimum Wage Order 2021 |
27 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-2007 |
Fair Pay Agreement bargaining support |
27 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-1724 |
Fair Pay Agreements: Further advice on employer representation |
28 January |
MBIE |
| 2021-2142 |
COVID-19 Short-Term Absence Payment Implementation Report |
29 January |
MBIE |
