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Old thinking for modern world, Government please explain
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 9:14 am | EMA
EMA is asking the coalition Government MPs to explain how the old world thinking of the proposed Employment Relations Amendment Bill will deliver the productive, high growth economy they say they want. More >>
When is voluntary not voluntary?
Friday, 8 June 2018, 4:37 pm | EMA
On June 9 it will be 15 years since the fifth New Zealand Labour Government ratified Convention 98 of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). More >>
90-day trial periods, "take a chance on me" legislation
Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 10:15 am | EMA
Findings from a nationwide survey of employers have found that the 90-day trial periods should be called the "take a chance on me" legislation. More >>
Industrial relations taking NZ back to "them v us"
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 3:05 pm | EMA
Changes to industrial relations proposed in the Employment Relations Amendment Bill are driving a "them v us" approach in the workplace says EMA. More >>
European Union trade negotiations to start
Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 3:56 pm | EMA
Confirmation that trade negotiations will begin on a free trade agreement with the European Union is excellent news says the EMA. More >>
Budget 2018: Long on welfare, short on productivity
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 3:17 pm | EMA
Budget 2018 announced today revealed that the country’s books are in good order and the Government intends to maintain surpluses over the coming parliamentary term. More >>
Export award finalists demonstrate vibrancy of sector
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 8:46 am | EMA
The variety of companies named as finalists in the 2018 Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards demonstrate the vibrancy of the export sector. More >>
Triangular Bill should not proceed
Monday, 14 May 2018, 1:57 pm | EMA
A proposed Bill which seeks to add further regulation to New Zealand’s industrial framework in the labour hire sector should not proceed says the EMA. More >>
Updated ATAP project announced
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 3:11 pm | EMA
A realigned version of the priority transport projects for Auckland to meet the city’s broader needs is to be commended, says the EMA. More >>
Proposal to boost research and development via tax credits
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 2:10 pm | EMA
A proposal to boost research and development via the introduction of tax incentives is part of a much-needed discussion on how best to apply settings for innovation. More >>
Workplace Bill proposes changes to union access
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 3:07 pm | EMA
EMA is encouraging business to look at proposed changes in the Employment Relations Amendment Bill relating to union access to workplaces. More >>
Global success celebrated locally
Friday, 9 February 2018, 10:59 am | EMA
Entries are now open to the Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards 2018 - Auckland and Waikato. More >>
Employment relations changes need to keep NZ competitive
Thursday, 25 January 2018, 1:04 pm | EMA
Proposed changes to the current employment relations legislation remove flexibility the EMA believes is required to compete internationally. More >>
CPTPP back on track
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 10:53 am | EMA
The EMA says it is great news the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is back on track and expected to be signed in March. More >>
Business pleased Government confirmed
Friday, 20 October 2017, 11:49 am | EMA
Business is pleased a decision has been made confirming the make-up of the Government to lead New Zealand in the next parliamentary term, says the EMA. More >>
Manufacturers needs skills and infrastructure
Wednesday, 13 September 2017, 9:05 am | EMA
Manufacturers are important employers in New Zealand creating many opportunities for skilled and unskilled labour. More >>
Auckland transport initiatives sped up
Friday, 4 August 2017, 12:49 pm | EMA
Confirmation of a funding package to speed up transport initiatives to address Auckland’s gridlock has been hailed as much needed progress by the EMA. More >>
Flexibility in tertiary models key to addressing skills
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 2:09 pm | EMA
The deepening skills shortage is a key concern for employers which is why the EMA is keen to understand further detail around the Government’s announcement on tertiary models today. More >>
New model to unlock infrastructure investment shortfall
Monday, 24 July 2017, 9:12 am | EMA
A government initiative to allow public and private investment in critically needed infrastructure is a significant step forward for the country. More >>
What Business wants from Government
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 11:34 am | EMA
With the countdown now on until the General Election on September 23, the EMA has released its key recommendations for the incoming Government. More >>
