Work visas for Filipinos in New Zealand
If you’re an employer looking to hire skilled migrants from the Philippines, you may be wondering what options there are for work visas for Filipinos in New Zealand.
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What costs are there to employers when hiring Filipino workers?
The recruitment process is very different when you’re looking at hiring from the Philippines: it’s highly regulated and monitored by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).
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Why hire from the Philippines?
Do you feel like the skills shortages in New Zealand are holding back the growth of your business? After all, in many industries it’s become extremely difficult to recruit experienced workers that also have a great attitude – and then retain them.
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Filipino recruitment and the POEA
Now that international travel and border restrictions have been lifted many Filipinos are seeking opportunities to work in foreign countries such as New Zealand. In the Philippines, a high percentage of the government’s GDP comes from their workforce’s foreign earnings.
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Major Immigration News: Skilled Migrant & Parent Categories Reopen
The skilled migrant category reopens on 9 November 2022 with the current systems and processes in place. This means that Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) still need at least 160 points. From 18 January 2023, EOIs will need to have a minimum of 180 points.
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Recruit Skilled Workers in NZ With The New AEWV
The current shortage of skilled labour is reportedly the worst it has been in 20 years with skilled jobs sitting vacant, threatening New Zealand’s productivity and export income
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AEWV 2022 – Overview of the new Accredited Employer Work Visa
Where genuine skill or labour shortages exist, accredited employers can hire skilled migrant workers using the new AEWV which is a new temporary visa that replaces six previous work visas with a streamlined single visa process.
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Accreditation 2022 Minimising the risk of migrant exploitation
In the new Accreditation 2022 changes, Employers now must allow migrant workers time during paid working hours to complete employment NZ online modules which educates migrants around their employment rights.
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Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV)
Find out how to become an accredited employer under Immigration New Zealand’s new accreditation scheme and how to hire a migrant on the new Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) available from 4 July 2022.
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Avoid Employee Poaching by Competitors
You’ve managed to recruit enough skilled employees to ensure your projects are able to continue (or at least to avoid delays), you’ve completed the onsite training and you are looking forward to continuance – then one or more of them gets picked up by a competitor.
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Recruiting in a candidate scarce market
Top-performing star candidates are few and far between at the best of times, but when the candidate supply is as tight as it is in the current climate, employers need to adapt their approach to attracting great employees.
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Impact of Key Performance Indicators on Business Performance
KPIs mean absolutely everything to business performance. In fact, key performance indicator establishment is the same as business forecasting in many regards. Having the right Key Performance Indicators in place is just as important as having the right skills and attitudes
