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Seventy workers losing jobs as Christchurch loses clothing manufacturer Deane Apparel

Posted on March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 by Info

[ad_1] Well-established New Zealand clothing manufacturer Deane Apparel have today confirmed their intention to close their manufacturing plant in Russley, Christchurch, which will lead to around 70 job losses among their predominantly female workforce and result in the further loss of vital manufacturing capacity from New Zealand. FIRST Union’s Southern Regional Secretary, Paul Watson, says…

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Christchurch’s ‘Hotel Give’ shovel ready project hits major milestone, delivers jobs – Woods

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Info

[ad_1] – Construction of YMCA’s Hotel Give reaches final stages – 59 FTEs employed, 120 FTEs targeted by project end Housing Minister and Associate Minister of Finance, Megan Woods today visited YMCA Christchurch to mark the near completion of the first stage of the refurbishment of the ‘Hotel Give’ shovel ready project, funded by the…

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Pursuit in Christchurch leading to fatality not justified - IPCA

Nailed it! Over 500 apprentices get jobs boost – Woods

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Info

[ad_1] Over 500 apprentices and cadets have been placed into work across New Zealand thanks to the Government’s booming build programme, that’s both constructing public houses, and maintaining older homes. Housing Minister Megan Woods announced the milestone today at a public housing construction site in Riccarton, Christchurch. “This Government’s investment in apprenticeships is about creating…

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ChristchurchNZ Wins Award For City-Wide Approach To Growing Businesses and Jobs

ChristchurchNZ Wins Award For City-Wide Approach To Growing Businesses and Jobs

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Christchurch NZ

[ad_1] The award for ‘Best Practice for Integrated Economic Development Planning’ was presented to ChristchurchNZ at the Economic Development New Zealand (EDNZ) Gala Awards 2021, held in Palmerston North. The award acknowledged Ōtautahi Christchurch’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem which, through collaboration agreements among a network of partners, guarantees annual support of 40 to 60 businesses…

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New initiative aims to grow high-value businesses and jobs

Posted on August 12, 2020 by CCC

[ad_1] A city-wide approach to growing more high-value businesses and jobs for Ōtautahi Christchurch has been launched. The ambitious programme,  a key action in the city’s post-COVID Economic Recovery Plan, aims to boost support for business development – from early stage idea through to high growth and international potential. The programme is underpinned by agreements…

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Wilding pines removal provides jobs for COVID-displaced workers

Posted on July 31, 2020 by ECAN

[ad_1] Wilding pines removal provides jobs for COVID-displaced workers Central government funding has allowed for the creation of extra jobs in new wilding pines removal projects in Canterbury, primarily hiring people impacted by the economic fallout of COVID-19. Of the $3 million COVID-relief funding made available by the government, $1.9 million went to Canterbury wilding…

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So You Got Another Job Rejection

Posted on July 1, 2009 by swiggs

Does This Sound Familiar To You…. 1. Thank you for sending your resume applying for the advertised position of Sales Representative. We are writing to advise you that unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful in this instance. While at this time we are not able to assist you in your job search, we would like…

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