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Diversity Works New Zealand stories

Infrastructure firms face growing pressure to prove climate and social value as stimulus spending, disclosures and stakeholder scrutiny intensify.

A new research push aims to boost retention and widen recruitment as skills gaps threaten construction capacity in New Zealand.

The annual New Zealand Workplace Diversity Survey will help to shape research on diversity issues and ways to support a more inclusive New Zealand.

Mandatory training on sexual ethics and respect has helped reshape the force’s culture and beat 93 other entries for the supreme prize.

Allegations of staff engaging in sexually inappropriate behaviour at one of New Zealand's top law firms demonstrates the need for robust policies.

Stress was a challenge in 62% of organisations surveyed, and 50% of respondents noted concerns about the mental health of staff or colleagues.

Diversity Works New Zealand stories

Few training programmes focus on leadership, despite women's ambition to be leaders, says leadership expert Dr Sue Watson.