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UPDATE AS AT 24 MARCH 2020

BERL has conducted a research series looking at the future of the Māori workforce.

The TEC has worked with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) and the sector to create qualification pathways for literacy and numeracy educators.

This report, recently released by the Productivity Commission, is about work-related education and training for people in the workforce and for those soon to join it.

Pak'nSave Tamatea owner Andrew Graney has been recognised for his work in building employee skills with a national award. Read the full story here.

Literacy and Numeracy Studies: An international journal in the education and training of adults is an international refereed journal which promotes research, scholarship and critical analysis of policy and practice about literacy and numeracy.

The EMA has more than 7,600 members, collectively employing over 300,000 people from Taupo north. Their 2019 Employers' Survey reports that 68% of respondents find that poor literacy and numeracy will have an impact on their business (up from 58% last year).

The ITF has analysed the changes in TEC funding conditions from 2019 to 2020, including for the Employer-led Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Fund.

The 2019 Diversity Awards NZ celebrated organisations championing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.