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Earn as You Learn programme expands to four new regions

05 August 2026

More young New Zealanders will have the opportunity to gain qualifications, paid work experience and industry connections through the expansion of the Earn as You Learn programme into the Hutt Valley, Bay of Plenty, Christchurch and Auckland from 2027.

Support for business Labour market and skills Economic Development Employment and skills

Voluntary recall of potentially asbestos impacted fire doors sold by Firemex

24 February 2026

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been notified that Firemex has issued a voluntary recall of potentially asbestos impacted fire doors.

Health and safety Consumer protection Building

Minimum wage set for 2026

12 December 2025

The adult minimum wage will rise to $23.95 an hour from 1 April 2026.

Workplace relations Business Employment and skills

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