Agents Certified by the LM National Coordinator

The following agents have been certified by the Labour Mobility National Coordinator, in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Labour Mobility Oversight Committee. This list was current as of 22nd June, 2010.

Name of Agents: Nixon and Malcolm Recruitment Agency

CEO/Manager: Nixon. Asugeni

Date of Certification: 15th September, 2009

Phone Numbers: 677 78610

Email: nixonasugeni [at] gmail [dot] com

RSE Experience: Nixon and Malcolm are team leaders for Mr. Apple for the past two seasons under RSE scheme. They possessed with them a vast skills, experience and knowledge about the seasonal employment and this year they were assigned to recruit for Mr. Apple Company in New Zealand.

Pacific Island Workforce have provided more information about their services here.

Name of agency: Pacific Island Workforce Ltd

CEO/Manager: Catherine Sheardown

Date of certification: 27th October, 2008

Phone number: (+06) 8700980 (New Zealand), (+677) 68387 (Solomon Islands)

Email address: pacific [dot] harvestteam [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] nz

RSE Experience: Catherine is currently (in late 2008) recruiting workers for the fifth time, since her first round of recruitment under the AIP (“approved in principle”) scheme, the forerunner of RSE, in 2006. She has recruited for Apollo Pac and JM Bostock Ltd, and has a lot of experience in mediating between workers and employers to smooth relations.

Approximate price (for employers): NZ$75 per worker, depending on group size

Name of Agency: SSEC Transit

CEO/Manager: Shirley Taylor

Date of Certification: 1st December, 2008

Contact Details: the South Sea Evangelical Church sends only a small number of workers to New Zealand each year from their own congregation, and would prefer not to be contacted by NZ firms or Solomon Island Workers. Please contact DET if you would like to get in touch with this agency.

RSE Experience: SSEC recruited a small number of workers under the AIP and then the RSE scheme over the past two years.

Name of the Agent: Seasonal Employment Agent of Solomon Islands

CEO/Manager: Simon Tarifiu

Date of Certification: 26th February 2009

Phone Numbers: (677) 26048, (677) 73170, (677) 72786 (Solomon Islands)

Email Contact: tari [dot] simon [at] yahoo [dot] com

RSE Experience: Simon has been working alongside his New Zealand counterpart to recruit Solomon Islands workers since AIP.

Agents Name: Suhairato Recruiters

Date of certification: Certificate of approval is yet to be issued.

CEO/Manager: Jacob.Pinai

Phone numbers: (677) 28405

Email conduct: jmanepahanarato [at] gmail [dot] com