Pukekohe Work and Income Centre closed from July 15 until August 09
The Pukekohe Work and Income Centre is closing for upgrades for around three weeks to improve the environment for staff and clients.
The centre at 9-11 Tobin Street, Pukekohe, will temporarily close from Friday, July 15 until it reopens to the public on Tuesday, August 9 at 8:30 am.
Ministry of Social Development (MSD) Regional Commissioner for Auckland South, Jules Lynch said the changes include more privacy for clients, plus added security and "dedicated employment spaces."
"The changes have been tested and are already in place in other parts of the country where they have received good feedback," Jules said.
During the temporary closure, people will still be able to access the help they need through phone and online services outlined below:
Calling 0800 559 009 for Work and Income
Calling 0800 552 002 for Senior Services
Visiting my.msd.govt.nz
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