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ACC levies higher than needed
Thursday, 19 December 2002, 9:33 am | Business New Zealand
Business NZ says the ACC employer levies for next year are higher than they should be. More >>
Business Update - Friday 13 December: Issue 63
Monday, 16 December 2002, 12:39 am | Business New Zealand
In lieu of greetings cards Business NZ will again make a donation to Workbase, the centre for workplace literacy, for a productivity-focused project - this year we are supporting the publication of 'Voices from Management', case studies that explain ... More >>
New President for Business NZ
Monday, 16 December 2002, 12:01 am | Business New Zealand
Air New Zealand senior executive Terry Arnold has been elected President of Business NZ, succeeding the organisation's founder President Doug Marsh More >>
Letter to the PM - Re: Local Govt Bill
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 10:29 am | Business New Zealand
The Local Government Forum was established in 1994 as a pan-industry group of business organisations, with the objective of promoting greater efficiency and effectiveness in the local government sector and to contribute to policy issues affecting that ... More >>
Bill the third leg of an expensive trifecta
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 4:17 pm | Business New Zealand
"The Local Government Bill remains seriously flawed and will inevitably result in higher costs to businesses and indeed to all New Zealanders", said Simon Carlaw, Chief Executive of Business New Zealand. More >>
Extra week’s holiday would harm productivity
Monday, 2 December 2002, 5:13 pm | Business New Zealand
Proposals to increase holiday entitlements to four weeks a year would harm New Zealand’s growth prospects, says Business NZ. More >>
Hazardous Substances Inquiry Is Unnecessary
Monday, 2 December 2002, 9:32 am | Business New Zealand
The Minister of Labour's inquiry into workplace chemical use is an unnecessary duplication of existing processes, says Business NZ. More >>
Local Government Minister must do better
Friday, 29 November 2002, 9:57 am | Business New Zealand
Local Government Minister Chris Carter will have to do better if he wants to gain ratepayers’ confidence, says Business NZ. More >>
PSA payments unlawful
Thursday, 28 November 2002, 11:21 am | Business New Zealand
Payments to workers for being PSA members are potentially unlawful, says Business NZ. More >>
Troubling issues in PSA payments
Wednesday, 27 November 2002, 6:01 pm | Business New Zealand
News that the Government is paying inducements to PSA members raises three troubling issues, says Business NZ Executive Director Anne Knowles. More >>
Where’s the strategy for export education?
Friday, 22 November 2002, 3:23 pm | Business New Zealand
Business NZ today expressed concern at the Government’s apparent lack of strategy for growing the export of education services More >>
Local Government Bill dangers starting to sink in
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 4:30 pm | Business New Zealand
The dangers contained in the Local Government Bill are at last starting to sink in, says Business NZ. More >>
Why a large build-up of funds?
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 4:16 pm | Business New Zealand
ACC's recommendations for next year's employer levies are unnecessarily high, says Business NZ. More >>
Wake-up call for New Zealand
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 5:24 pm | Business New Zealand
The latest Global Competitiveness Report is a wake-up call, says Business NZ. The World Economic Forum ranked New Zealand 16th of 80 nations for growth competitiveness in 2002, a drop of 6 places from 2001’s ranking of 10th. More >>
Listening and doing
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 5:56 pm | Business New Zealand
Sending the tax collectors to talk to small business makes good sense, says Business NZ Chief Executive Simon Carlaw. More >>
Point-scoring against private enterprise
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 4:40 pm | Business New Zealand
Privately run preschool centres have been unfairly treated in a research paper released yesterday, says Business NZ. More >>
Manufacturing Continues To Grow
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 9:35 am | Business New Zealand
The second of a new series of surveys of manufacturing in New Zealand shows the sector continuing to expand. More >>
Climate change cooperation welcomed
Friday, 25 October 2002, 12:27 am | Business New Zealand
Today's announcement that New Zealand and the US will increase cooperation on climate change issues is a welcome sign of commonsense, says Business NZ. More >>
Joint Responsibility Needed For Health And Safety
Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 10:24 am | Business New Zealand
The Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill that was reported from select committee today underlines the importance of everyone taking responsibility for health and safety, says Business NZ. More >>
‘Insider’ group may damage NZ business reputation
Friday, 18 October 2002, 2:21 pm | Business New Zealand
The Government will be alert to the damage to New Zealand’s reputation that could result from today’ allegations of ‘insider’ dealings, says Business NZ. More >>
