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Business interface key to education reform

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 1:51 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

Today’s announcement of a vocational education reform is encouraging, however there needs to be closer links between business and education, says Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Leeann Watson. More >>

Fair Pay Agreements not fit for future of work

Thursday, 31 January 2019, 10:15 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The release of the Fair Pay Agreements report this morning doesn’t address three of the fundamental concerns of the business community, says Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Leeann Watson. More >>

Work visa proposals a step in the right direction

Wednesday, 19 December 2018, 1:07 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

A set of proposals designed to help regions address their skilled labour shortages, while still ensuring New Zealanders are first in line for jobs, is a step in the right direction, says Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive ... More >>

Chamber supports changes to Employment Relations Bill

Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 9:26 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce supports the recently announced changes to the Employment Relations Amendment Bill, but chief executive Leeann Watson says there are still some areas of concern that need to be addressed. More >>

Christchurch announces Multi-Use Arena

Friday, 26 October 2018, 1:49 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce welcomes the announcement today by Minister Megan Woods and Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel that provided more detail and timelines for the much debated and eagerly awaited Multi-Use Arena. More >>

New Faces Join Chamber Board

Thursday, 18 October 2018, 9:16 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce will have three new faces on the Board for 2018/19, says Chief Executive Leeann Watson. More >>

Westpac Champion Business Award

Thursday, 20 September 2018, 9:32 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

Westpac Champion Business Awards: Seequent and City Harvest Food Rescue Take Supreme Honours, and Dame Adrienne Stewart Recognised for Contribution to Business and the Arts More >>

Chamber Welcomes Small Business Council Announcement

Friday, 10 August 2018, 2:16 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce welcomes the announcement today by Minister for Small Business Hon Stuart Nash of the appointment of the Small Business Council, says CEO Leeann Watson. More >>

2018 Westpac Champion Business Awards Finalists Announced

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 10:50 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

2018 Westpac Champion Business Awards Finalists Announced This year’s finalists for the Westpac Champion Business Awards were announced tonight at a function hosted by the Ara Institute of Canterbury at the new Kahukura Building (Engineering and ... More >>

Chamber Welcomes Council Decisions in Final LTP

Friday, 22 June 2018, 3:50 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the decision by the Christchurch City Council to prioritise key work in the final LTP agreed to today says CEO Leeann Watson. More >>

Chamber Strongly Supports Mayor’s Stadium Acceleration

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 4:28 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

Chamber Strongly Supports Mayor’s Stadium Acceleration Recommendation The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce strongly supports the Christchurch Mayor’s recommendation that funding for a new Multi-Use Arena is brought forward by two years in the Councils’ ... More >>

Chamber Concerned at Fair Pay Agreements Proposal

Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 4:28 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

Fair Pay Agreements are a cause of concern for the business community, says Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce CEO Leeann Watson. More >>

Chamber Welcomes Holidays Act Review

Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 5:17 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

"The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the announcement by the Government of a tripartite review of the Holidays Act 2003," says Chief Executive Leeann Watson. More >>

Chamber Welcomes Funding for Canterbury in Budget

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:01 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the announcement in the Budget of the delivery of Labour’s election promise of a $300m acceleration fund for capital investment in Christchurch rebuild projects, says Canterbury Employers’ ... More >>

Westpac joins Champion Business Awards as Naming Partner

Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 11:13 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

Westpac New Zealand will become naming partner for the Westpac Champion Business Awards 2018, Leeann Watson, CEO of the Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce announced today. More >>

Chamber Welcomes Govt Stadium and Metro Sports Commitment

Friday, 27 April 2018, 11:04 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The announcement today by the Government that the Crown and the Council have reached agreement to conduct detailed design work on a Stadium for Christchurch is fantastic news for the Canterbury region, says Leeann Watson, Chief Executive of the Canterbury ... More >>

Call for new, innovative thinking in CCC LTP

Monday, 16 April 2018, 11:25 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Christchurch City Council needs to genuinely investigate new ways to raise revenue and manage assets and infrastructure to deliver a vibrant, prosperous and sustainable 21st century city, says Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce CEO Leeann Watson. More >>

Business Leaders Optimistic About Central City Governance

Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 4:28 pm | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

A group of Christchurch business leaders are welcoming this morning’s announcement regarding the formation of the Christchurch Central Development Unit. More >>

Relevant Education In A Changing World

Tuesday, 17 November 2009, 10:19 am | Canterbury Employers' Chamber Of Commerce

The Business Education Partnership being launched today will help prepare New Zealand’s young talent for the business environment of the future. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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