Getting more women working in trades

After the Canterbury earthquakes in 2010 and 2011, the Ministry of Women’s Affairs undertook research that has led to more women training in Canterbury for trades and more women working in construction.

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BEC Submission on the Draft Fuel Security Plan

Aug 25, 2025 |

BEC supports this initiative as an important lever in improving New Zealand’s Energy Security and hope it can help to provide some certainty for stakeholders moving forward. There are concerns within this draft however, particularly the inclusion of Special Economic...