TalentNZ Newsletter Issue 6 out Today!

TalentNZ Newsletter Issue 6 out Today!

In this issue we discuss the launch of the TalentNZ sessions we are running at the New Zealand Community Boards Conference in May and the World Futures Societies Conference In July. We also discuss our upcoming TalentNZ work, including work contributing to our...
Government Economics Network (GEN) Conference 2014

Government Economics Network (GEN) Conference 2014

On 5 November, Te Papa is hosting the Government Economics Network (GEN) Annual Conference for 2014. The conference will look at a range of policy areas and review how modern economic analysis methods could be used in these areas. Kim Hill from RadioNZ is due to...
A Living Wage for New Zealand

A Living Wage for New Zealand

You may have heard talk in the media recently about a ‘living wage’. The campaign was launched by Living Wage Aotearoa New Zealand (LWANZ), which unites a wide range of organisations who support the living wage. I spent two days at LWANZ’s Precarious Work and The...
2 government initiatives

2 government initiatives

On Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 June the GOVIS conference is being held. This event will bring together over 200 Government leaders and IT staff to discuss disaster response and recovery lessons, technology developments and managing, protecting government information...
2 government initiatives

Reform in Paradise II

A reminder for those of you interested in environmental reform – EDS is holding a second Reform in Paradise conference in June. Speakers so far include: Hon John Key, Prime Minister Hon Dr Nick Smith, Minister for the Environment Hon Christopher Finlayson, Minister...