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Accordant Group Half Year Financial Performance
AWF Madison Group changed its name to Accordant Group Limited on 19 October 2020. As the business extends beyond its founding entity and brings together a more diverse group of businesses, it is time to reflect this change in our Group name

Solid year as AWF Madison braces for Covid impact
Labour hire firm AWF Madison won't pay a final dividend this year, citing the economic uncertainty created by the Covid-19 crisis.New Zealand's biggest recruitment company today posted a 33 per cent jump in net profit from $2 million...

Large NZ organisations letting lax labour providers shirk health & safety compliance - AWF chair
AWF Madison chair Ross Keenan says efforts to improve the nation's health and safety record is being undermined by large local organisations using labour providers who shirk their compliance obligations.

Public Service Association recruits outsourced call centre workers, saying they should be IRD staff
160 Madison call centre employees assigned to IRD join Public Service Association.

Foxconn, Wisconsin governor say project is moving ahead
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration and Foxconn Technology Group said Thursday that a massive project planned for the state was moving forward, and disputed Republicans who blamed the new Democratic governor...

Foxconn changes focus of massive Wisconsin project
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group is changing the focus of its planned $10 billion Wisconsin campus, while insisting it remains committed to creating 13,000 jobs as promised.The world's leading electronics manufacturer...

Recruitment firm hit hard by construction collapses
The failure of three construction industry customers' has hurt the first half results of recruitment firm AWF Madison Group.

AWF Madison maintains interim dividend as profit drops 40%
AWF Madison maintained its interim dividend, despite posting a 40 percent slide in first-half earnings due to the failure of three building sector customers

Employer must pay more than $20,000 to bullying victim
A Dunedin woman has been awarded $20,000 and three months' pay after being bullied in her workplace.Jessica Williams, who worked for AWF Ltd at Select Recruitment, was bullied by her manager and then unjustifiably dismissed, a decision...

More detail needed on migrant worker policy, big employer says
AWF Madison Group wants to see more detail but says new immigration settings aimed to make it easier to get migrants into jobs “sound sensible”

AWF Madison reports 60% drop in full year net profit
AWF Madison Group reported a 60 percent drop in net profit because of the impact of tough times in the construction sector on its blue-collar division and as regulatory issues stopped it from redeploying migrant workers to cities and regions where they we

The Latest: Wisconsin reacts to Foxconn's change in plans
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Foxconn Technology Group's change of plans for its Wisconsin plant (all times local):9:45 a.m.A Democratic leader in Wisconsin says news that Foxconn Technology Group is changing the focus of...

Catalent to expand Wisconsin biomanufacturing operation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A biotechnology company plans to add more than 100 new jobs at its facility in southern Wisconsin.The Wisconsin State Journal reports that New Jersey-based Catalent announced on Monday a nearly $100 million...