Media mentions
NZPRI is regularly mentioned in the media. A selection of articles is listed below:
Māori and Pasifika female academics paid $8k less per year
AUT Director of Diversity Edwina Pio was interviewed by RNZ regarding new research showing Māori and Pasifika woman academics are paid nearly $8,000 less per year than their non-Māori and Pasifika peers.
Māori & Pacific academics paid & promoted less – Expert Reaction
Science Media Centre, 2 December 2020
Edwina Pio spoke to the Science Media Centre in response to new research that finds a substantial pay gap and significantly lower chance of promotion for Māori and Pacific academics in NZ universities compared to their other colleagues.
Four-day work week benefits everyone - academic
Associate Director, Professor Jarrod Haar spoke to Radio New Zealand about why the four-day working week benefits everyone.
Professor Pio appointed Te Kupenga academic advisory board chair
Professor Edwina Pio, was appointed chair of the academic advisory board of Te Kupenga – Catholic theological college of New Zealand.
Business School wins health funding
Member of the NZWRI Leadership Team, Associate Professor Katherine Ravenswood, and new research group member, Tago Mharapara are part of the team recently awarded funding by the Health Research Council.
The US's workplace safety regulator just released guidance on how to ventilate offices to decrease the airborne spread of COVID-19
Business Insider, 5 November 2020
Advice from Dr. Rachel Morrison, member of NZWRI's Wellbeing and Performance Group, has made its way into the discourse on health and safety in the office.
Silence and sound: Diversity and the media
Director of Diversity Professor Edwina Pio made a presentation on diversity and the media to New Zealand Herald staff at their NZME headquarters.
How to stay focused at work during the US election
Professor Jarrod Haar, NZWRI's Associate Director, joined Kate Hawkesby to discuss how employers can help their US election-obsessed staff.
Seven Sharp – Pandemic puts spotlight on sick leave for workers in New Zealand
AUT Professor of Human Resource Management and one of our Associate Directors, Jarrod Haar, joined the conversation about sick leave on Seven Sharp.
Evidence crucial in uncertain times
Professor Jarrod Haar, one of NZWRI's Associate Directors, studied 600 employees across Alert levels 4 and 3, and 1000 employees across Alert levels 3 and 2.