New Zealand government cuts funding to Apprenticeship Boost program, raising concerns about workforce shortages in critical sectors.
New Zealand's government has cut funding to the Apprenticeship Boost program, raising concerns from critics about worsening workforce shortages in critical sectors like construction and engineering. Labour's Dr. Deborah Russell argues this decision will hinder skilled worker training and exacerbate unemployment, particularly as the country faces an infrastructure deficit. The cuts come amid economic stagnation and skilled workers leaving the workforce.
October 16, 2024
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