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BUNAC Review – Work New Zealand

Saturday, June 6th, 2009 Posted in Working | 14 Comments »

Back in 2003, I did quite a bit of research about working abroad. I ended up deciding on going to New Zealand, which broughts it down to two choices for a non-student: BUNAC and CCUSA. This will be a testimonial ...

How I found a job in New Zealand

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in Working | 2 Comments »

Upon entering New Zealand in November 2003, I already had a work permit allowing me to work at any non-permanent jobs for up to a year. This is typical of working holiday arrangements. I could work in a cafe, a ...

The basics of working abroad

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Posted in Working | No Comments »

So you'd like to work in another country? If you are European or part of the British Commonwealth, you have a lot of options. If you're an American, your options are limited. In general, if you want a real job ...