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Auckland City's Low Rates Increase Congratulated
Monday, 9 June 2003, 11:50 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Auckland's rates increase of 2.5% is one of the lowest seen by the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) this year and business is pleased to see costs being held, especially on top of last year's 1.1% rates rise, the EMA said when presenting ... More >>
Ambition for NZ's economic success lost
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 4:36 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Providing subsidies to make it easier for small business to pay their tax is not what we had in mind when we advocated a fiscally neutral lower company tax rate, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says in reaction to today's ... More >>
Power prices rocket 90% for smaller businesses
Thursday, 24 April 2003, 12:52 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The unfortunate effect from the electricity crisis is massive power prices for smaller exporters as they come off contract, reports the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Public transport review hitch hikes on local rates
Wednesday, 23 April 2003, 12:23 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Government's review of its contribution to local public transport announced yesterday will keep local council rates spiraling rapidly upwards according to the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Thrive Auckland! Business Showtime Coming To Town
Tuesday, 11 March 2003, 2:08 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Fashion, men's toys and tax are about to compete for attention when Trelise Cooper, the Tamaki brothers and Ernst & Young share the spotlight at Thrive Auckland 2003 at the Aotea Centre on April 10th. More >>
Getting sacked more lucrative in Wellington
Thursday, 20 February 2003, 11:21 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Analysis of the cost of awards given against employers arising from personal grievance claims shows Wellington is the best city to get sacked in. More >>
Fresh To Launch With Virtual Reality Guru
Tuesday, 14 January 2003, 9:44 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
First up event of the new network on January 29th will feature virtual reality and human/technology interface guru, Dr Tom Furness. More >>
Alarm grows over electricity outlook
Friday, 20 December 2002, 3:57 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Business anxiety is growing that no new substantial power generating capacity is being built, the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Waikato manufacturers bounce back
Friday, 20 December 2002, 11:10 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Manufacturers in the Waikato are seeing a quick rebound to more prosperous times according to the latest ANZ-Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
Sustain and lift growth by cutting company tax
Friday, 20 December 2002, 10:03 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
If Government wants to sustain and increase the present rate of growth it will move now to drop the company tax rate, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Tip of ERMA's cost iceberg emerging
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 2:22 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Many thousands of small businesses are about to be levied $50 a year for dangerous goods licences without any prior notification or consultation, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Land Transport Bill heads in right direction
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 5:49 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Land Transport Bill is welcome for heading in the right direction, but it fails to ensure Auckland's transport gridlock will be managed back from crisis point anytime soon, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Big pay winners and losers from wages survey
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 8:38 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Supply and demand seems to be working reasonably well at determining basic wages and salaries according to the National Wages and Salary Survey conducted by the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Amazing about face on ACC experience rating
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 4:33 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Government's new ACC's regulation to punish businesses with poor workplace safety records is an experience rating system of the sort Ministers Ruth Dyson and Margaret Wilson said they were dead set against, the Employers & Manufacturers Association ... More >>
Business offers qualified support on Air NZ deal
Monday, 25 November 2002, 12:33 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Provided the incentives established under the Air New Zealand/Qantas Joint Service Agreement work as intended, to maintain competitive pressures on passenger and freight routes, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says it will support ... More >>
Annual pay up 4 per cent. Firms expect expansion
Wednesday, 13 November 2002, 2:32 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Pay rates for the year ended July were an average 3.82 per cent higher than for 2001, well above the rate of inflation, according to the National Salary & Wage Survey conducted by the Employers & Manufacturers Association. More >>
Immigrants Wanted and welcome
Monday, 11 November 2002, 4:50 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Winston Peters should be talking to business representatives before making provocative anti-immigrant speeches says the chief executive of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern), Alasdair Thompson. More >>
Bold attempt to make tariff waves welcomed
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 6:13 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
If the WTO is ever to make more progress towards free trade a small fish like New Zealand may as well make waves with a bold new approach than be sucked into the torpor of the world's big trading blocks, said Bruce Goldsworthy of the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Manufacturing Auckland north on a roll
Wednesday, 30 October 2002, 9:20 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The latest ANZ-Business New Zealand PMI (Performance of Manufacturing Index) for September hit 61.8 for manufacturers in the north, stronger than the rest of New Zealand except the far south, and well ahead of Australia's PMI of 56.4. More >>
Completing road network steps closer
Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 5:01 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The overruling of objections to the Mt Roskill extension by the Environment Court has boosted business confidence that Auckland's road network can be rapidly completed, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
