Chilean Minister of Labour visits New Zealand

New Zealand was pleased to host the Chilean Minister of Labour, Evelyn Matthei and delegation in Wellington on 29 and 30 March.

The mission, with experts from the Ministries of Labour, Education, Agriculture; education institutions, unions, private sector and business associations as well as the Inter-American Development Bank, was designed to learn more about New Zealand’s industry training model.

A key focus of the visit was aligning training with industry needs, so the delegation met with:

• Agriculture Training Organisation (AgITO) and Agriculture Services Limited (www.agito.ac.nz/agriculture-services-limited)
• Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (www.bcito.org.nz/)
• Infratrain (www.infratrain.co.nz/)