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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Brooke van Velden to Promote NZ Employment Reforms at Labour Conference - Devdiscourse

The conference serves as a key platform for discussing labour standards, employment rights, workplace safety, and emerging challenges affecting workers and businesses worldwide.

  • Workplace Relations and Safety Minister and Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden will represent New Zealand at one of the world's most significant labour policy forums later this month, using the opportunity to showcase the Government’s employment reforms and strengthen international relationships.
  • The Minister is set to travel to Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the International Labour Conference (ILC), the annual gathering of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), which brings together government representatives, employers, workers’ organisations, and policymakers from around the globe.
  • The conference serves as a key platform for discussing labour standards, employment rights, workplace safety, and emerging challenges affecting workers and businesses worldwide.
  • During her visit, Ms van Velden will address the conference plenary session, participate in the Asia Pacific Labour Ministers meeting, and engage in discussions on international labour standards, including a significant debate on the future regulation of platform-based workers.

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister and Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden will represent New Zealand at one of the world's most significant labour policy forums later this month, using the opportunity to showcase the Government's...



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