Work, training, employment & skills in New Zealand

Worksite/PaeMahi is your shortcut to work. It's the quick and easy way to find answers to employment questions. You'll find useful links and the latest information on everything to do with work and training in New Zealand. Whether you're working right now, looking for a new job or you employ staff, Worksite can point you in the right direction. Take a look around or 'Search Worksite' to find what you need.

Online Tools

Work out public holiday entitlements with the Department of Labour's new tool
Create an employment agreement free online.
Interactive labour market analysis tools.
Pathfinder, an online career planning tool
Calculate your annual income tax.
Manage your finances with Sorted's money calculators.
Work out if you're eligible to move to NZ as a 'skilled migrant'.
Calculate your paid-parental leave entitlement.
Apply online for a NZ working holiday visa.
Apply for a student allowance or student loan online.

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New Zealand Pay Rates
Apprenticeships
Starting a Business
Work-Life Balance
Paid Parental Leave
Holiday Pay
Scholarships
Tax Rates and Codes
Working for Families
Annual Leave

Around your Region

Find out what skills are most in demand where you live and what's being done to address regional shortages.
North Island: Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki, East Cape / Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu/Wanganui, Wellington.
South Island: Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Chatham Islands, Otago, Southland.

Worksite News

Top employees work well with others
New Zealand wage growth slows to 0.7%q/q in 1Q
For the sake of colleagues, stay home if you're sick
Worker search widens
Want to punch your workmates?
Pay rates increase 3.5% for the year
Man who smoked dope at work told to pay boss
Wage Growth
Why Workplaces Matter
Settlement Patterns and the Geographic Mobility of Recent Migrants to New Zealand

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