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The Employment Strategy presents the Government’s vision for the labour market and the changes it is implementing to improve employment outcomes for all New Zealanders.
The first Action Plan, the Youth Employment Action Plan, sets out a programme of actions for government agencies to improve education, training and employment outcomes. Action Plans to improve employment outcomes for disabled peoples has also been implemented.
Further Action Plans, targetting Māori, Pacific peoples, older workers and job seekers, refugees, recent migrants and ethnic communities will follow. An independent reference group for the Māori employment action plan has been established.