Reported job losses 2015-2016

Reported job losses 2015-2016 [1]

Our tally of reported job losses commenced back in 2008.

Readers with data for this page should email us at news@interest.co.nz [2]

Data for the 2008/09 period is here » [3] and for the 2013/14 period is here>> [4]

Date reported	Organisation	*Jobs lost*	Region	Source
			Employed at Dec-14 = 2,356,000 [5]
			Unemployed at Dec-14 = 141,900 [5]
Jan-15
	Vodafone	100	New Zealand	Radio NZ [6]
		-------
Total January 2015		100

Feb-15
	Shanton Fashions	70	New Zealand	Scoop [7]
		-------
Total February 2015		70

Mar-15
	Reserve Bank of New Zealand	15	Wellington	Stuff [8] & NZ Herald [9]
	Harvestpro	200	Northland & Gisborne	Radio NZ [10]
		-------	Employed at Mar-15 = 2,360,900 [11]
Total March 2015		215	Unemployed at Mar-15 = 152,800 [11]

Apr-15
	MBIE	65	New Zealand	Stuff [12]
	Dept of Corrections	260	New Zealand	NZ Herald [13]
	Sanford	232	Christchurch	NZ Herald [14]
	FundSource (NZX company)	2	Wellington	Investment News [15]
	Bestwood (Carter Holt subsid)	40	Wiri & Rangiora	First Union
	Transfield Services	145	New Zealand	Labour Party
		-------
Total April 2015		744

May-15
	Dept of Corrections	194	New Zealand	Labour Party [16]
	Newmont Waihi Gold	50	Waihi	Stuff [17]
		-------
Total May 2015		244

June-15
	Foodstuffs	128	New Zealand	Radio NZ [18]
		-------	Employed at Jun-15 = 2,349,400 [19]
Total June 2015		128	Unemployed at Jun-15 = 142,500 [19]

July-15
	Auckland Council	23	Auckland	Radio NZ [20]
	Fonterra	523	New Zealand	NZ Herald [21]
		-------
Total July 2015		546

Aug-15
	Christchurch City Council	60	Christchurch	Stuff [22]
		-------
Total August 2015		60

Sept-15
	Ag Research	56	New Zealand	Ag Research [23]
		-------	Employed at Sept-15 = 2,347,000 [24]
Total September 2015		56	Unemployed at Sept-15 = 151,000 [24]

Oct-15
	TVNZ	10	New Zealand	Stuff [25]
		-------
Total October 2015		10

Nov-15
	Unitec	100	Auckland	NZ Herald [26]
	Radio New Zealand	13	New Zealand	Stuff [27]
	Minstry of Youth Development	10	Wellington	NZ Herald [28]
	CallActive	60	Wellington	Stuff [29]
		-----
Total November 2015		183

Dec-15
		-------	Employed at Dec-15 = 2,388,200 [30]
Total December 2015		0	Unemployed at Dec-15 = 132,500 [30]
		=====
Total for 2015		2,356

Jan-16
	NZ Bus	200	Auckland	Stuff [31]
		-----
Total January 2016		200

Feb-16
	Fairfax	70	New Zealand	Radio NZ [32]
	Dick Smith	430	New Zealand	NZ Herald [33]
		-----
Total February 2016		500

Mar-16	Fonterra	30	Kaikoura	Stuff [34]
	Solid Energy	41	West Coast	TVNZ [35]
	DTS	36	Taranaki	Stuff [36]
	NZ Post	500	New Zealand	NZ Herald [37]
		-----
Total March 2016		607	Employed at Mar-16 = 2,409,000 [38]
			Unemployed at Mar-16 = 152,300 [38]

Apr-16	Fisher & Paykel	186	Auckland	NZ Herald [39]
	Cavalier Bremworth	104	Wanganui/Christchurch	First Union/NZX [40]
		-----
Total April 2016		290

May-16	General Cable	62	Christchurch	Stuff [41]
	Nicholas Jermyn	5	New Zealand	NZ Herald [42]
	Westport Harbour	7	Westport	NZ Herald [43]
		-----
Total May 2016		74

Jun-16
		-----
Total Jun-16		0
			Employed at Jun-16 = 0 [38]
			Unemployed at Jun-16 = 0 [38]
Jul-16
		-----
Total Jul-16		0

Aug-16
	EQC	272	Christchurch	Stuff [44]
	Westpac	72	New Zealand	Stuff [45]
		-----
Total Aug-16		344

Sept-16
	DHL	30	New Zealand	NZ Herald [46]
		-----
Total Sept-16		30

Oct-16
	Silver Fern Farms	110	Wairoa & Mossburn	Silver Fern Farms press release
	Auckland Library	50	Auckland	NZ Herald [47]
		-----
Total Oct-16		160

Nov-16
	Pumpkin Patch	63	Head Office (NZ)	NZ Herald [48]
	EQC (additional to Aug-16)	138	New Zealand	Stuff [49]
		-----

Total Nov-16		201

Dec-16

		-----
Total Dec-16
		=====
Total for 2016		2,406

Data on this page is 'actual [50]', and not 'seasonally adjusted' or 'trend'.