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BusinessNZ welcomes microcredentials

• 1 Aug 2018
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A micro-credential system introduced by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority will help ensure that New Zealand businesses can access employees with the skills they need in a world that is rapidly changing, says BusinessNZ. BusinessNZ Chief

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BusinessNZ welcomes new Business Advisory Council

• 28 Aug 2018
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BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope has welcomed today’s announcement of the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Council as a commitment by the Government to listen to business. The role of the Council will be to build closer relationships

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Digital investment worthwhile

• 28 Jun 2017
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Digital investment worthwhile. Investment in digital technologies in schools will be highly worthwhile, says BusinessNZ. Chief Executive Kirk Hope said new funding to support the teaching of digital technologies would help upskill new generations of

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Literacy critical for better working lives

• 31 Jan 2018
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Workforce literacy and numeracy urgently needs to be improved in New Zealand as over a million people don’t have the skills they need to participate fully in working life, Business NZ CEO Kirk Hope says. The Industry Training Federation (ITF),

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Practical response to skills shortage

• 9 Nov 2016
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Practical response to skills shortage. New developments in employment and skills have been welcomed by BusinessNZ. Two new jobs and skills hubs were announced today – centres where training and services can be delivered in support of large

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