Workforce & Employer Toolkit

Latest workforce updates

October 2021
The future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s tourism industry is looking brighter with confirmation that Tourism has been accepted as a new NCEA Achievement Standard subject from 2023.

September 2021 
Oversupply List for tourism and hospitality removed

July 2021 
As part of our current workforce shortages strategy, TIA, Hotel Council Aotearoa and Hospitality NZ have created a case study template around recruitment and immigration challenges and the impact these challenges are having on businesses.

If your business has experienced issues that you would be happy to provide a case study on, get in touch with Industry Advocate Di Reid on 0274608681 or diane.reid@tia.org.nz.

July 2021
The Ministry of Social Development has produced the following information sheets which outline the range of advice and support resources available to businesses and employees/jobseekers across all regions.

For employees, it covers areas such as help finding a new job, assisting with essential costs even if you are working, and retraining.

For employers, it covers areas such as recruitment services, employment programmes, paying staff through COVID-19, and coaching services.

You can also find these resources under the 'employment' category below.