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David Parker event - the future of work, Sun 2 Nov
David Parker event - the future of work, Sun 2 Nov
How does New Zealand tackle the changing face and nature of employment?
Labour leadership candidate
David Parker, an experienced lawyer and
businessman as
well as a former senior government cabinet minister in
the
Helen Clark Government, will join three prominent New
Zealanders in a panel
discussion on Sunday to address
this and other important employment issues.
David Parker
will be joined on the panel by Rick Boven,a director
of
Stakeholder Strategies Ltd and a former director of
the New Zealand
Institute; Nigel Haworth, professor of
human resource development at
Auckland University and a
specialist in the international labour market;
and Selwyn
Pellett, who has redefined the term 'serial entrepreneur'
for
many New Zealanders, and who has an active portfolio
of five companies he
has successfully founded.
The
lively discussion will focus on the future of work.
Including the
coming challenges posed by changing
employment practices and the declining
demand for labour
caused by the information technology and
automation
revolution.
WHEN; Sunday 2 November
TIME; 4.30 TO 6pm
WHERE; Polish Society Rooms, 1 MacDonald
Street, Morningside,
Auckland
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