News Article: Ministry leak: Christmas party hit, plans for voluntary redundancy ahead of new government

An email leaked to Stuff that was sent to Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) staff from boss Carolyn Tremain shows that cuts and changes are being made, with more set to follow if the department is forced to downsize.

They insist these are down to the Labour government’s direction.

‍Amidst concern about the future of the Te Ara Paerangi - Future Pathways reform process, it looks like MBIE is downsizing. According to the article more redundancies could eventuate under the new government.