Jobs

With thousands of job vacancies, Shopless Jobs is one of the biggest job seeking platforms in New Zealand. Shopless is a free online marketplace which means you can list your job vacancy on our platform for free.

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Unemployment rate in New Zealand

Does 3.2% Unemployment Reflect the Whole Story About NZ Job Market?

As government statistics show the unemployment rate remains around 3.2%, employers are in the media saying they can’t find employees, while employees take to social media to decry the lack of jobs or conflicts caused by mandates. Yet, Shopless is reporting continual increases in the number of vacancies advertised, so has set out to analyse …

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Will a Rise in Minimum Wage Impact the Unemployment Rate?

In February 2022 Statistics New Zealand released figures showing a decrease in unemployment from the last quarter. The unemployment rate is now sitting at 3.2%. But simultaneously the government has also announced that in April 2022 the minimum wage will now increase to $21.20. So will the minimum wage increase affect the unemployment rate? Or …

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