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Hold on to fiscal cap

Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 1:56 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

With the Government coming under increasing pressure to loosen its self-imposed fiscal cap and borrow to fund the public service in particular, the EMA encourages the Minister of Finance to hold tight to the pledge that has been made. More >>

Employers Want 90-Day Trial Periods to Stay

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 9:00 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Employers have repeatedly told the EMA that 90-day trial periods are a valuable and useful asset to have when employing staff and they want them to remain. More >>

Employers Urged to Submit on Proposed Changes to Employment

Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 10:33 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

The EMA is urging business to submit on the Employment Relations Amendment Bill this week before the close off date of March 30. More >>

CPTPP Progresses

Monday, 13 November 2017, 11:38 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Confirmation that a deal to keep the Trans-Pacific Partnership alive is good news for the export community, says the EMA. More >>

EMA - Exports Vital for New Zealand Prosperity

Monday, 4 September 2017, 10:39 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Support for TPP11 and the wider trade agenda by the incoming government is crucial for New Zealand now and in the future, says the EMA. More >>

New National Infrastructure Commission right step for NZ

Friday, 1 September 2017, 1:01 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

The Government’s creation of a National Infrastructure Commission is a significant step in the right direction for delivering major infrastructure projects critical to the social and economic well-being of New Zealand, says the Employers and Manufacturers ... More >>

TPP11 progress is positive

Thursday, 17 August 2017, 5:31 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Confirmation of New Zealand’s mandate to negotiate for the new Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP11) is positive progress says the EMA. More >>

Solid Approach Taken for Business - Corrected Version

Thursday, 25 May 2017, 4:50 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Solid Approach Taken for Business - Corrected Version Source: EMA -- Today’s Budget 2017 announcement revealed solid steps to support economic growth and maintain surpluses. In his first budget, Finance Minister, Steven Joyce, predicted continuing growth ... More >>

Solid Approach Taken for Business

Thursday, 25 May 2017, 4:26 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Solid Approach Taken for Business Source: EMA -- Today’s Budget 2017 announcement revealed solid steps to support economic growth and maintain surpluses. More >>

Outstanding calibre of export award finalists

Wednesday, 17 May 2017, 10:05 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Outstanding calibre of export award finalists Source: EMA -- The array of finalists in the 2017 Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards shows the exporting sector is in good heart. From start up to some of the country’s most well-known companies the ... More >>

Good progress on infrastructure investment

Thursday, 27 April 2017, 1:59 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Today’s announcement that infrastructure investment is to be boosted by $11billion over the next four years is good news for business, says the EMA More >>

Bold steps needed to progress Better Urban Planning report

Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 10:27 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

The release of the Productivity Commission’s report into Better Urban Planning is a good starting point for a much needed national conversation on urban and natural environments. More >>

Get ducks in a row on drugs and the workplace

Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 1:47 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Business group advises employers to get ducks in a row on drugs and the workplace More >>

Scrap anti-dumping and countervailing bill

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 4:54 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Confirmation today that the Trade (Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duties) Amendment Bill has reached an impasse in select committee stage, is further proof it needs to be scrapped, says the EMA. More >>

Business confidence strong, skills shortage is a concern

Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 12:10 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Business is going into 2017 with a confident outlook, according to the most recent EMA Employers’ Survey. However, the skills shortage is a concern. More >>

Helen Kelly Condolences

Friday, 14 October 2016, 10:45 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

"We were often on opposite sides of the argument. However, we had deep respect for Helen and her work," says Kim Campbell, CEO, EMA. More >>

Fresh views and better process needed on electricity reforms

Friday, 7 October 2016, 9:15 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association

Independent external views and better processes are an ‘absolute necessity’ before the Electricity Authority presses ahead with its next wave of proposed reforms say a group of consumer trusts, businesses, farming, local government and electricity ... More >>

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