Winstone Pulp International - October Update
The Ministry of Social Development has run redundancy seminars at the Winstone Pulp International (WPI) Karioi and Tangiwai mills in September.
October 08, 2024
MSD worked alongside the company and met with many workers in groups and individually to provide information on employment opportunities and financial support.
Support continues to be available through Work and Income Service Centres in the region and online – see details below.
Work and Income employment information
There is a range of information on the Redundancy Support section of the Work and Income website workandincome.govt.nz.
Where to look for a new job
- Kimi Mahi Mai - Find a Job
- Search JobConnect on Facebook for information about job events and training. You can also chat to us directly about work.
- Search www.connected.govt.nz for information about work and training.
Help applying for jobs
MSD can support people with CVs and cover letters and other financial help to start a new job. A benefit or payment may be available to cover expenses in between jobs.
There’s also support available at:
www.careers.govt.nz
Digital programmes
Free online and digital courses can help people train for a job, get qualified and find employment that’s right for them. Search digital programmes for training and job hunting on the Work and Income website
Work and Income financial support
Call 0800 559 009 for general enquiries
Register for the MyMSD online service:
Check out the online guide: Check what you might get (msd.govt.nz)
Not sure where to go for help?
Visit our Work and Income Service Centres in Marton, Ohakune, Taihape, Taumarunui, Tūrangi or Whanganui
Marton
238-248 Broadway
Marton
Ohakune
Westpac Trust Complex
Goldfinch Street
Ohakune
Taihape
58 Tui Street
Taihape
Taumarunui
9 Marae St
Taumarunui
Tūrangi
69 The Town Centre
Tūrangi
Whanganui
153 St Hill Street
Whanganui 4500