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EMA welcomes small business tax focus
Friday, 17 July 2015, 2:07 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) is welcoming a cross-party political focus on issues affecting small business. EMA CEO Kim Campbell says with three separate parties issuing similar small business tax policies in recent weeks, small business ... More >>
Business pleased with approach to earthquake strengthening
Monday, 11 May 2015, 10:48 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Businesses in the north will be pleased the government has had a change of heart over its punitive earthquake strengthening rules, says Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Budget boost to R&D funding welcome though underwhelming
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 2:40 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Boosting New Zealand's business investment in R&D and innovation is a top priority and today's announcement though welcome is not entirely persuasive, says Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Befuddled thinking surrounds Port's future
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 3:32 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
As 100 per cent owner of the Ports of Auckland the Auckland Council's views on its expansion are hopelessly conflicted and befuddled, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Local government funding review short on new ideas
Monday, 2 February 2015, 2:45 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Funding Review report issued by Local Government New Zealand today offers few new insights on how councils should pay for the infrastructure needs of the communities they represent and exist for, the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Vital RMA changes about time
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 10:56 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The changes telegraphed for the Resource Management Act is the most important piece of work the government will undertake during this term of office, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Brickbats and bouquets for school leavers and graduates
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 11:07 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Employers wishing to recruit school leavers have scored them below par for basic literacy and the use of English language in a recent survey. More >>
GPs called on to ensure medical certificates are lawful
Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 4:40 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association is reminding the medical profession to be mindful of its legal obligations when issuing medical certificates. More >>
Irresponsible to ignore Auckland's funding requirements
Friday, 19 December 2014, 11:50 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
We raised the debate on possible futures for the AECT to focus Auckland's attention on the parlous state of our city's development, says the chief executive of the Employers & Manufacturers Association Kim Campbell. More >>
Interest rate cut overdue
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 11:20 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association has joined the call for an early cut to interest rates. According to the EMA the Reserve Bank should reduce the Official Cash Rate right away or risk deflation next year when the economy is predicted to ... More >>
Employment amendment aligns with workplace practices
Friday, 31 October 2014, 9:20 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association says the enactment of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill will be good for both employees and employers. More >>
Mayor proposes to penalise business with quick rates fix
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 4:38 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Business is disappointed the Auckland Mayor proposes that the Council should keep an unfair rates burden on business, says Kim Campbell, Chief Executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Doing nothing not an option for Auckland's transport
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:16 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The choice set out today to fund Auckland's future transport development is stark but realistic, says Kim Campbell, Chief Executive for the Employers & Manufacturers Association. More >>
Auckland should raise its Uniform General Charge
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 5:15 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The big increases in property valuations reported today would have far less impact on rates increases and decreases if Auckland Council raised the Uniform Annual General Charge (UAGC), the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Government work programme checks out for business
Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 2:58 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The surprising quality of today's speech by the Prime Minister is the balance between its business focus and strong set of social initiatives, said Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
EMA congratulates PM John Key and National
Sunday, 21 September 2014, 12:17 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Employers and Manufacturers Association extend hearty congratulations to the re-election of Prime Minister John Key and National. More >>
More needed from renewed Business Growth Agenda
Monday, 15 September 2014, 3:43 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The 10 things listed today for the next phase of the Government's Business Growth Agenda are great as far as they go but they don't really go far enough fast enough, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Scope of housing land inquiry falls short
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 2:16 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The lack of land for business development in the Auckland region needs investigating alongside problems with the supply of land for housing, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) Inc or EMA. EMA chief executive Kim Campbell says, “We welcome ... More >>
Ruakura re-zoning decision delivers hope
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 3:21 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The interim decision of the Board of Inquiry giving interim approval for the re-zoning of land at Ruakura represents a transformative opportunity for Waikato business, says Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. ... More >>
Labour's small business policy best so far
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 3:06 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Labour's package backing small businesses is the party's best policy effort so far, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
