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ERA Cases Deliver Fair Deal
Tuesday, 16 October 2001, 11:29 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Of 276 cases heard before the Employment Relations Authority since its inception one year ago, employees have won 119 (43 per cent), employers 87 (31.5 per cent) with no winners emerging from the remaining 70 cases (25.4 per cent). More >>
Local election signal - back to business
Monday, 15 October 2001, 5:36 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The outcome of the local authority elections in the north showed a decisive swing towards candidates with business experience prepared to take a business-like approach to meeting the challenges their councils face, the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Personal grievances cost employers $550,000
Wednesday, 10 October 2001, 10:00 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Personal grievance claims heard by the new Employment Relations Authority in its first nine months have resulted in payments by employers totaling $554,721, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Electricity review must respond to business risk
Tuesday, 9 October 2001, 12:01 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Business still reeling from the effects of the electricity crisis that forced many into high priced supply contracts for up to three years, are looking to the present review to deliver effective and transparent solutions, the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
ERA amendments applauded
Thursday, 4 October 2001, 2:23 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Government is to be applauded for its intention to amend the Employment Relations Act to overcome recent court setbacks, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
Certainty for Air New Zealand welcome
Thursday, 4 October 2001, 11:13 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Today's announcement on Air New Zealand brings a welcome certainty for the airline's immediate future, the Employers & Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Retaining NZ's Competitiveness
Wednesday, 3 October 2001, 10:32 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: "Retaining New Zealand's competitive position in the new trading order" - in association with the National Business Review, and the Export Institute More >>
Resource Management Policy Earns Big Tick
Tuesday, 2 October 2001, 9:41 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) has welcomed the overhaul of the 10 year old Resource Management Act announced by the National Party today. More >>
The Employment Relations Act, One Year Old
Tuesday, 2 October 2001, 12:03 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
One year after the Employment Relations Act became law on October 2nd 2001, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) has issued a further report card on its performance. In a nutshell, the ERA has had a promising start. More >>
Decisive Interest Rate Cut Most Welcome
Wednesday, 19 September 2001, 11:16 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The cut to interest rates to 5.25 per cent is most welcome, said Alasdair Thompson, chief executive of the Employers & Manufacturers Association this morning. More >>
Trans Tasman Trade at risk
Monday, 17 September 2001, 6:03 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Exporters have been calling the Employers & Manufacturers Association today expressing deep concern over the potential backlash in Australia against New Zealand products due to the collapse of Ansett Airlines. More >>
NZ Business In Shock, Wants To Assist
Thursday, 13 September 2001, 3:20 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
New Zealand businesses have been calling the Employers & Manufacturers Association expressing their shock and seeking ways to assist in the aftermath of the attacks on America. More >>
Electricity Crisis Avoidable; Review Needed
Monday, 10 September 2001, 10:29 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The emergency power seminar in Auckland this morning attended by over 70 industry representatives heard the crisis was a) avoidable, and b) within the market's management capacity provided far more information is made available and much earlier than at ... More >>
Power Crisis Far From Over; Market Review Wanted
Tuesday, 4 September 2001, 3:47 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Spot prices for electricity are still double what they were this time last year; the power crisis is far from over despite Energy Minister Pete Hodgson's suggestion that it is, the Employers & Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Warning Issued On Australian Internet Scam
Friday, 31 August 2001, 10:46 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) is warning that a scam from Australia is asking exorbitant fees to register new Internet suffixes for New Zealand web sites. More >>
Bring On A Referendum For One City Auckland Now
Thursday, 30 August 2001, 2:29 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The one city council proposal for Auckland has widespread popular support amongst the business community, but support for a new tax to fund Auckland depends on what the money would be eartagged for, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) ... More >>
Power prices still in crisis
Wednesday, 29 August 2001, 8:43 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Though the supply of electricity may be starting to stabilise, the crisis for power prices is far from over, says the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern). More >>
Campaign for One Auckland a must
Monday, 13 August 2001, 5:25 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
One administration for the Auckland region with a single elected council, and possibly several elected 'community councils' for very local decision making purposes, is an objective local business would wholeheartedly support, the Employers & Manufacturers ... More >>
Fear grows NZ will miss out Aus/US free trade pact
Monday, 13 August 2001, 3:10 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Business is raising the alarm that New Zealand will be left out entirely when a free trade deal is struck between the United States and Australia this year. More >>
New Zealand world first on Kyoto gas protocol
Thursday, 9 August 2001, 5:57 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Combined with the present electricity crisis, today's announcement that New Zealand will ratify the Kyoto Protocol next year does not bode well for new investment from offshore, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says. More >>
