COVID-19 Update - 1 March 2021 NZ Plant Producers is closely monitoring the latest level changes and its implications for our members.
COVID-19 update 15 February 2021 As of 11.59pm last night, Auckland returned to a Level 3 COVID alert, while the rest of New Zealand returned to Level 2. This will remain in force until at least midnight Wednesday, 17 February.
Visa changes for temporary workers The Government has announced visa changes to allow temporary migrant workers in New Zealand to continue to fill labour shortages. Employers are still expected to genuinely seek to fill job vacancies with New Zealanders.
Covid-19 recovery - where to next for our industry? NZ Plant Producers is in talks with the Government about how we can fast-track our industry development work to transform our industry to meet the future demand for plants
COVID Resources - Level 2 operations Customers can enter your premises, select their purchases, and talk face-to-face with you and your staff. No hugs or handshakes yet though – physical distancing is still important
COVID Resources - Level 3 Operations NZ Plant Producers has developed protocols Level 3 operations in nurseries and garden centres
COVID Resources - Level 4 Safety Plan template To stay open, you must register you COVID-19 Safe Practice Plan with MPI. This needs to be a detailed plan covering work practices and ensuring staff can reach the worksite and return home safely every day.
