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Future Work/Employment Issues

Jobs Letter
http://www.jobsletter.org.nz/index.htm

Published every 2 - 3 weeks, Jobs Letter is an online newsletter that reports what is said, what is planned and what is done in the job market of New Zealand.

Futures Trust
http://www.futurestrust.org.nz 

An independent non-profit organisation whose members aim to identify developments and changes affecting the lives and aspirations of New Zealanders, and to promote debate about possible futures.

Practical Help for Portfolio and Self Employed People

Workinfo
http://www.workinfo.govt.nz/

Information on the responsibilities of employers, employees, contractors, self employed, principals and others in relation to New Zealand's Health and Safety in Employment (HSE) Act.

HomebizBuzz
http://www.homebizbuzz.co.nz

An informative, easy to use site, brimming with ideas and network contacts. A professional site for small business owners. 

Business Information Zone
Description: www.biz.org.nz is the whole-of-government business portal designed to make it easier to run your business. It acts as an online business adviser, providing a gateway to business resources.

XtraMSN Business
http://xtramsn.co.nz/business

Xtra's Business Pages with resources for businesses

Wellington Chamber of Commerce
http://www.wgtn-chamber.co.nz

Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce has been in the business of encouraging regional development and representing the region's wealth creators - its businesses - since 1856. It has a role in advocacy, networking, events, training and informing, mentoring, BIZ Programme, and Trade Services.

Wellington City Libraries
http://www.wcl.govt.nz/popular/businesspages.html

Links and resources for career changes and small businesses.

Kiwi Ingenuity
http://www.kiwiingenuity.net

Resources for those who are in inventive Businesses. Monthly Inventor Meetings at a Inventors Studio in Titahi Bay. Porirua City to explain and for support.

40+ Employment Support Trust
http://www.matureemploy.inet.net.nz

The 40+ Employment Support Trust offers support to job seekers aged forty and over who live in the Christchurch region of New Zealand

Older Worker Issues

Worklife
http://www.worklife.com.au/

Australasian organisation providing tools and workshops for career changes. Considerable information of assistances to career changers later in life.

Wellington City Council Libraries
http://www.wcl.govt.nz/popular/careerchange.html

This guide outlines the resources available to you at Wellington City Libraries. The largest collection will be found at Central, but smaller collections can be found at the branch libraries.
This guide also provides links to a number of online job and career-related resources, which experienced or mature workers may find useful

New Zealand Institute for Research on Ageing
http://www3.vuw.ac.nz/ageing-institute/

The New Zealand Institute for Research on Ageing is an initiative from Victoria University of Wellington. Its mission is to foster understanding of such issues through promoting multidisciplinary research, in partnership with other interested organisations and individuals.

Age Concern
http://www.ageconcern.org.nz/

A not-for-profit, charitable organisation, dedicated to promoting the quality of life and well-being of older people, advocating positive healthy ageing for people of all ages

Overseas

Future Work/Employment Issues

Civicus
http://www.civicus.org

CIVICUS is an international alliance dedicated to strengthening citizen action and civil society throughout the world.

Practical Help for Portfolio and Self Employed People

The Working Centre
www.theworkingcentre.org

From Ontario, Canada, a volunteer inspired venture that seeks to give individuals and groups access to tools and opportunities to become involved in the building of community.

Older Worker Issues

American Association of Retired Persons
http://www.aarp.org/

A huge site of a huge American organisation covering all matters from ongoing learning, health, work, computers and technology and research

 

 
   
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