Due to the global Microsoft outage, a number of MBIE services are currently affected. Our teams are working closely with our technology providers to restore services as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
The aims of the underutilisation work programme are to better understand the social, economic, demographic and work-related characteristics of underutilised workers in New Zealand and the barriers these workers face, as well as to expand our knowledge of the scale and prevalence of labour underutilisation.
We’re committed to keeping New Zealanders informed about the range of payloads launched from New Zealand and of New Zealand payloads that are launched overseas.
The Pacific Peoples labour market trends report provides information on national employment by industry, occupation, and regional employment for Pacific Peoples.
This page provides statistical and report-based information about Māori in the labour market and in business.
This page provides the Quarterly Canterbury Job Matching Report and Skills Shortage list for the Canterbury rebuild and wider recovery. We are no longer producing the Quarterly Canterbury Job Matching Report.
Closing the Gender, Māori, Pacific, and Ethnic Pay Gap November 2023
This report presents our employment projections by industries, broad occupation and skill groups to 2028.
A one-off report that outlines a model for considering the impacts of COVID-19 on labour supply and demand in regions and industries in NZ during 2021. The model describes plausible potential estimates of employment, unemployment and labour market participation, based on three different COVID-related scenarios.
Report in relation to selected non-departmental appropriations for the year ended 30 June 2026.
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