BPW NZ - Latest News [Page 1]
BPW NZ Welcomes Report By People’s Select Committee On Pay Equity
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 3:16 pm | BPW NZ
We support the Committee’s conclusions and call upon the Government to repeal this poorly executed legislation with some of the urgency that was used to evade scrutiny and debate in the weeks leading up to May 2025. More >>
BPW NZ Supports Stronger Protections For Young People Online
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 3:45 pm | BPW NZ
Online spaces are now integral to young people’s learning, social development, and future workforce engagement. More >>
"Budget Sidelines Women's Economic Contribution" - BPW NZ President Janet Gibb
Saturday, 24 May 2025, 12:52 pm | BPW NZ
"This isn't fiscal responsibility-it's economic negligence," says Gibb. "Closing the gender pay gap would inject billions into the economy for the families that desperately need it." More >>
Government’s Pay Equity Move A Step Back For Women
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 5:00 pm | BPW NZ
The Government has now made it harder to access economic justice for women, given that the current pay equity claim process is already lengthy and complex. More >>
Budget 2024 Offers Very Little For Gender Equality In New Zealand
Saturday, 1 June 2024, 3:12 pm | BPW NZ
The New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women New Zealand (BPW NZ) believes women will be adversely affected by the announcements in Budget 2024 this week. More >>
BPW NZ Welcomes National Plan To Eliminate Family And Sexual Violence
Tuesday, 7 December 2021, 7:51 pm | BPW NZ
The launch of Te Aorerekura, a 25-year action plan for the elimination of family and sexual violence, is welcome news for women and girls says the New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW NZ). "The elimination of violence against ... More >>
Government Action Needed On Sustainable Development Goals
Thursday, 30 September 2021, 6:45 am | BPW NZ
The New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPWNZ) urges the government to meet its commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. “BPWNZ is concerned that a recent report by the Auditor-General, ... More >>
Another Step towards Pay Equity
Friday, 24 March 2017, 1:49 pm | BPW NZ
The New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW NZ) is pleased that Parliament now have another tool for gender equity in the workplace. More >>
BPW NZ challenges slow progress on care workers’ pay
Tuesday, 3 November 2015, 1:20 pm | BPW NZ
At the Health Select Committee submission hearings for the Home and Community Support (Payment for Travel between Clients) Settlement Bill today the New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW NZ) congratulated the committee on the current ... More >>
BPW NZ – Congratulates Business Leaders
Friday, 25 July 2014, 1:31 pm | BPW NZ
The New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW NZ) congratulates all NZ and Australian businesses who entered the YWCA Pay Equity Awards. More >>
BPW NZ – Congratulations to NZ’s Banks
Friday, 20 September 2013, 9:23 am | BPW NZ
The New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW NZ) congratulates the banking fraternity showing true leadership with gender diversity. More >>
