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Big bouquet for Tauranga City Council
Wednesday, 29 April 2009, 10:16 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
It’s not common for the public to say nice things about city councils but the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) is sending a bouquet to Tauranga City Council for practicing top class democracy in the way it is consulting local people about ... More >>
Openness to new ideas encouraging
Friday, 24 April 2009, 12:08 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The early extension of the 9 day fortnight and other ideas like it are encouraging creative employment options in the workplace, says David Lowe, Employment Services Manager for the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Royal Commission Report Great for Auckland Region
Friday, 27 March 2009, 3:42 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The EMA is delighted that the Royal Commission has delivered at the regional level what EMA has been promoting for the past 10 years; however, the success of the new Local Councils will depend hugely on the good will of the new Auckland Council. “Our ... More >>
Employees want to cash up more than one week
Monday, 23 March 2009, 5:26 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Businesses are pleased they will be able to agree to at least some employees' requests to cash-up holidays, now that the Government plans to allow this, says David Lowe, Employment Services Manager for the Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern ... More >>
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary action
Thursday, 26 February 2009, 3:18 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Many New Zealand manufacturers who took official advice are amongst those worst affected by the global financial crisis, says Bruce Goldsworthy, Manager of the Manufacturing division of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Lack of Confidence Means Sales Plummet
Thursday, 26 February 2009, 2:56 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
When The Economist has a cover page article – The collapse of manufacturing – we know we are living in extraordinary times, says Paul Winter, CEO of the Employers and Manufacturers Association Central. More >>
Great time for roads, rubbish & resource consents
Tuesday, 13 January 2009, 11:50 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
It's reassuring to hear the Prime Minister acknowledge more must be done to halt the slide in the economy, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Way to cut ACC costs is reduce accidents
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 12:46 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The only real way to cut ACC costs is to cut accident rates, says Paul Jarvie, Manager of Occupational Health and Safety for the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Business optimism still evident; warnings for 2009
Tuesday, 16 December 2008, 4:04 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The majority of businesses are still optimistic about their employment intentions despite the gloomy economic forecasts for next year, a survey* of the Employers & Manufacturers Association finds. More >>
Fairness and equity restored to KiwiSaver
Friday, 12 December 2008, 12:19 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Fairness and equity between employees who join KiwiSaver and those who don't has been restored in Parliament, says David Lowe, Manager of Employment Services for the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Waikato manufacturers in the doldrums
Thursday, 11 December 2008, 10:49 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Manufacturers’level of activity in the Waikato dropped in November to a record low 34.2 on the Bank of New Zealand/Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI), slightly below the national seasonally adjusted average of 35.4. More >>
Grievance payouts depend on where people live
Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 11:05 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Employees win different amounts of compensation for personal grievance claims depending on where they live, says David Lowe, Employment Services Manager for the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Pre-Xmas encouragement for employers to re-hire
Tuesday, 25 November 2008, 3:17 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Government's pre-Christmas economic package should include a 90-day grievance free period giving employers confidence to re-hire as soon as possible, says David Lowe, employment services manager for the Employers and Manufacturers Association ... More >>
Interest rate levels questioned.
Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 2:24 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The widening margin between the Official Cash Rate and mortgage rates has led the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) to issue a 'please explain' challenge to the trading banks. More >>
Cabinet line up will help build confidence
Monday, 17 November 2008, 5:25 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
We are delighted to see the top business issues will be handled by the most senior Cabinet postings, says Bruce Goldsworthy, Acting Chief Executive of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Crown accounts in good shape, could be better
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 1:58 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Treasury forecasts have again underestimated the strength of the Crown Accounts, this time by $1.7billion for the three months to 30 September, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) points out. More >>
Waikato manufacturers’ retrenchment accelerates
Friday, 17 October 2008, 11:58 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Performance of Manufacturing Index for Waikato and Bay of Plenty manufacturers slid further below the 49.9 figure struck in August down to 42.8 last month. More >>
Kiwis need to hear more from Reserve Bank,
Friday, 10 October 2008, 10:15 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The New Zealand economy needs more done to build confidence amongst business and others as the impact of the credit crisis spreads, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
KiwiSaver law change an abuse of power
Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 1:53 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The major KiwiSaver change passed into law today represents an abuse of Parliamentary power, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern (EMA). More >>
Electoral Comm'n decision bans public discussion
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 11:30 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association rejects the finding of the Electoral Commission that its newspaper advertisement was in breach of the Electoral Finance Act. More >>
