Iwi, hapū and Māori are leaders in future-focused and sustainable sectors.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) provides advice on relevant international labour issues and assesses the impact of international developments on New Zealand's labour interests.

Feedback was received from a public consultation on better protections for vulnerable contractors in 2020.

The Associate Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety announced today that parental leave payments will increase by 7.7 percent from 1 July 2023, to reflect the 7.7 percent rise in the average weekly earnings.

The Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety announced today that parental leave payments will increase by 6.33% from Friday, 1 July 2022, to reflect the 6.33% rise in the average weekly earnings.

Delivering improvements to the Holidays Act is a priority for the Government.

This page provides information about the implementation of recommendations from the 2015 independent review into accident compensation dispute resolution processes.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Ministry of Ethnic Communities and Ministry of Social Development are asking for your feedback to help develop an employment action plan for Former Refugees, Recent Migrants and Ethnic Communities.

Focus on Port (Freight and Logistics) You are welcome to quote from any report below – please attribute the Bay of Plenty Regional Skills Leadership Group, an independent advisory group on regional skills and workforce development. ​

The Employment Standards Legislation Act aims to encourage fair and productive workplaces and ensure employment law responds to a dynamic business environment.