Jobseeker beneficiaries who have work obligations must now meet with MSD within two weeks of their benefit starting to determine their next step towards...
Social Development Minister Louise Upston has announced an increase in benefit sanctions starting June, focusing particularly on young jobseekers.
The Ministry of Social Development (MSD)...
Benefit numbers released today paint a grim picture of the previous government’s economic mismanagement, Social Development and Employment Minister, Louise Upston says.
“The fact there...
National will do more to get unemployed people off the Jobseeker benefit and into suitable work, including introducing more sanctions for those who persistently...