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Company tax cuts would lift kiwi battler spirits
Monday, 1 March 2004, 3:33 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The best thing Government could do to give low and middle income kiwi battlers a break would be to cut their company tax rates, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Go Global A Universal Success
Friday, 27 February 2004, 7:22 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Taking on the world just got a little bit easier for hundreds of New Zealand's exporters. Facing a challenging international environment, they gathered today at the Auckland Town Hall for the Employers and Manufacturers Association's GO GLOBAL summit, to ... More >>
Fear Factor Can Drive Exports
Thursday, 26 February 2004, 4:56 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Some of New Zealand's biggest international customers are basing their purchasing decisions on sustainability, product safety and environmental values - factors that exporters would be foolish to ignore. More >>
Govt. Back-Down Needed On Border Security Tax
Wednesday, 25 February 2004, 2:28 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Government's search for ways to soothe angry voters should look no further than the $20 million border security tax it is proposing to levy on the country's international traders. More >>
Business Gets Closer To Chalk Face
Tuesday, 24 February 2004, 2:30 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) has announced it will be offering scholarships to trainee teachers at the Auckland College of Education to learn more about business. More >>
New Holidays Act wide open to abuse
Friday, 20 February 2004, 12:38 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The new Holidays Act due for enforcement on April 1st will allow widespread abuse of its bereavement leave provisions, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Small Business Charm Offensive Back Firing
Friday, 13 February 2004, 1:02 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Small business minister John Tamihere's much touted 'taking the pulse' offensive is backfiring, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Two Weeks To Go Global
Monday, 9 February 2004, 5:41 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Registrations are filling fast for the GO GLOBAL export summit in Auckland on Friday, 27 February. More >>
Free trade deal pegs NZ beneath Oz
Monday, 9 February 2004, 4:14 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The comprehensive free trade deal between Australia and the US will make New Zealand more dependent on Australia while pegging our growth rates below theirs, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Strokes For Folks On Employ. Law Lacks Good Faith
Monday, 2 February 2004, 2:48 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The process for considering the 103-page Employment Relations Law Reform Bill is plainly in breach of the good faith provisions it is legislating to strengthen, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Plea to Govt. practice good faith, allow more time
Wednesday, 21 January 2004, 4:24 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Prime Minister need not fear that business will engage in the process of trying to stop or radically alter the Employment Relations Reform Bill, which is more than her Government allowed business in the shaping of it, the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Pep talk on growth should broaden horizons
Monday, 19 January 2004, 11:46 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
When the Prime Minister gives Cabinet her pep talk on picking more winners tomorrow, the Employers & Manufacturers Association hopes some ministers will pipe up about the need to encourage investment and growth in all sectors. More >>
Manufacturers Scrambling To Supply Demand
Monday, 22 December 2003, 4:21 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Manufacturers in Auckland and Waikato are racing to catch up with new orders, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) reports. More >>
EMA wants petrol tax increase deferred
Friday, 12 December 2003, 1:26 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
EMA Central welcomes the Government's commitment to increase expenditure on New Zealand roads, announced in a new Government package today. More >>
Package will jump start Auckland transport
Friday, 12 December 2003, 11:41 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The transport package announced today gets to grips with Auckland's transport issues, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
OECD report applauded by manufacturers
Friday, 12 December 2003, 9:45 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The OECD report on New Zealand highlights a raft of issues manufacturers have in dispute with Government, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Therapeutics Decision Cuts Choice, Ramps Up Costs
Monday, 8 December 2003, 2:03 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Health Minister's announcement that Government intends to sign up this week to Australia's Joint Therapeutics Authority will cut consumer choice by two thirds, increase costs by around 15 per cent, and create protectionist anomalies in how the ... More >>
How your pay negotiations went
Monday, 8 December 2003, 10:15 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Despite buoyant employment, frequently reported skills shortages, and heady consumer confidence, the National Wage and Salary Survey this year registered an overall average increase of 3.86 per cent in basic wages and salary remuneration, only a fraction ... More >>
Employment law reforms worse than anticipated
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 4:44 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employment Relations Law Reform Bill represents an erosion of basic freedoms and a huge boost to the state funding of trade unions, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Russia's Fatal Kyoto Blow Positive For Businesses
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 9:55 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Russian rejection of the Kyoto Protocol leaves countries like New Zealand up in the air with energy and other investors potentially affected by it, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
