Business confidence defies usual winter blues

Thursday, 25th August, 2016

Auckland Chamber’s August Business Confidence Survey has confirmed that the availability, or rather lack of availability, of people with the right skills and the right talent is affecting our ability to make the most of good economic times.

Elite athletes join forces with business

Monday, 15th August, 2016

An elite group of global champions featuring Olympic Gold medallists and sporting world champions are joining forces with business to present at a unique business summit in Auckland.

Review of immigration needed to fix skill shortages

Monday, 15th August, 2016

Last week’s debate around skill shortages, particularly in Auckland, showed there are some measures we could implement immediately and other things we could do to ease the tension between the skill requirements of business and the gaps immigrants can fill says Michael Barnett, head of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce.
Auckland’s high immigration and skill shortage “disconnect” needs fixing?

Auckland’s high immigration and skill shortage “disconnect” needs fixing?

Tuesday, 9th August, 2016

A breakdown of Auckland’s high immigration numbers shows most add value to the city, but also that we could do much better to target areas where skill shortages are greatest, says Auckland Chamber of Commerce head Michael Barnett.
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