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Richard Whatman |
Case Study Research in the Accommodation, Wine making and Brewing Industries |
This paper details the results and method of case study research into the effects of employment regulation upon employment in the Accommodation, Winemaking and Brewing Industries. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1999/4. More |
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Barry Martin |
Change in the distribution of income of the working age population 1976-96 |
Census data are used to analyse changes in the distribution of income among the working age population (15 to 59 years) between 1976 and 1996. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2002-2. More |
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Michael Fletcher |
Changes in Registered Unemployment: Duration and Flows |
This paper analyses recent trends in registered unemployment, focusing on the dynamics of the underlying flows on to and off the NZ Employment Service register. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1995:1. More |
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Alice Johnson |
Changing skills for a Changing World, Recommendations for Adult Literacy policy in Aotearoa/New Zealand |
This report summarises major issues facing New Zealand’s modern adult literacy movement and places it in the context of the rapidly changing skill demands of the 21st Century. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 2000/2. More |
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Cathy Wylie |
Childcare / Early Childhood Education in a Labour Market Context in Australia, Sweden and the United Kingdom |
This study describes maternal labour market participation and childcare use in Australia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, in the context of government support for childcare, and other social/economic policies such as benefits and taxation. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1997/2. More |
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Judith Davey and Sally Keeling |
Combining Work and Eldercare: a study of employees in two City Councils who provide informal care for older people |
This research project involved the workforce of two city councils - Wellington and Christchurch - to investigate the relationship between paid work and eldercare responsibilities More |
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Meenakshi Sankar and Dr Roberta Hill |
Connecting policy, research and practice: What does it mean in practice? |
This paper discusses a case study-based methodology for evaluation and policy development within the Department of Labour. The paper was presented at the 10th Conference on Labour, Employment and Work in New Zealand, 21-22 November, 2002. More |
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Colmar Brunton |
Cultivating the Knowledge Economy in New Zealand |
This qualitative research was designed to define knowledge-based organisations including any perceived skill shortages they may face and any specific attributes that they look for in people when recruiting overseas. More |
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Felicity Hutcheson |
Current Trends, Process and Practice in Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Review of The Literature |
This literature review is focusing on current national and international trends in mediation and dispute resolution and comment on any processes and practices that support professionals in the delivery of quality dispute resolution services, particularly those within a statutory context. More |
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