by Young Workers Resource Centre | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, Elections
With elections looming and political parties vying for your attention, we wanted to make your job easier by dissecting their employment policies! Rangatahi in employment is where our values lie. Below is a list of NZ’s major political parties, followed by their...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | May 21, 2020 | Blog Posts
Every year non-profit organisations hold their Annual General Meetings at which the happenings of the past year are discussed, and a Governance Board for the coming year are nominated and selected. We are now seeking Expressions of Interest from enthusiastic...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog Posts
by Mel Martin It’s April 1st, which means today is the day both of NZ’s minimum wage rates go for another historic increase. The Starting Out Wage for people 16-17 in their first six months of work will increase to $15.12, which is worked out at 80% of the...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog Posts, Tony's Bants
Robots taking over human society has long been fodder for dystopian sci-fi movies like Terminator, The Matrix, I Robot, and Westworld. These stories are so compelling in part because of the real possibility that it could happen. What if I told you it is happening? No,...
by Young Workers Resource Centre | Oct 24, 2018 | Blog Posts, Tony's Bants
Hiring young people is an investment. There is a science behind managing young workers and many employers don’t put in the effort. But those that do have a powerful opportunity to develop the future of their business. Recently Massey University published a guidebook...
