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New planning requirements for councils helpful
Wednesday, 28 August 2013, 4:43 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Most local councils will welcome their new obligations to develop long term plans for their infrastructural and strategic assets, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Regional Council’s backing of business ventures wins praise
Friday, 23 August 2013, 12:57 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The four big projects that have won the backing of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council are just the sort of developments wanted for New Zealand’s regions, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Alarm over extent of workplace drug problem
Friday, 23 August 2013, 12:22 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The extent and cost of drugs affecting the workplace and work output has raised the alarm with the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Next steps for Health and Safety shake up could go further
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 3:38 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
While welcome, some areas of the new health and safety law guidelines for Worksafe New Zealand could go further, says Paul Jarvie, Manager of Health and Safety for the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Higher rates of return calculated for transport investment
Monday, 5 August 2013, 2:51 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
New cost/benefit formulae will help boost the big transport infrastructure projects urgently needed in Auckland and elsewhere, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Currency swing spotlights export growth risk
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 3:50 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
For our economic recovery to continue and based on exporting many of manufacturing exporters will need to diversify into markets beyond Australia, says Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Concern rising over local council debt
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 1:00 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Official figures for the year ended 2012 showing local authorities rising debt levels are a cause for serious concern, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Tolls the answer, and urgently - Consensus transport Group
Monday, 15 July 2013, 3:45 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Aucklanders prefer some form of road tolls to raise the funds needed to bridge the $12 billion funding gap on projected transport infrastructure, says Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Outlook buoyant for manufacturing in the Waikato: PMI
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 1:49 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
June has shown further solid gains for manufacturing in the Waikato. The outturn from the BNZ-Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index was 62.4, well above the national result. A result above 50 indicates expansion; below, contraction. More >>
More transparency on the Christchurch rebuild helpful
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 6:53 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Efforts by the Christchurch Central Development Unit (CCDU) to provide more transparency on the business opportunities becoming available in the rebuild of the Christchurch CBD are helpful, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Candid recognition of Auckland's transport issues applauded
Friday, 28 June 2013, 3:00 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Recognition from the very top of Auckland's transport issues is gratifying, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. "We welcome the Prime Minister's candid recognition today of the transport congestion limiting Auckland's productivity," said Kim Campbell, ... More >>
Rail loop backing great news
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 3:48 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Its great news the government is backing Auckland's city rail loop, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Protection of migrant workers good job
Sunday, 23 June 2013, 8:41 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The new regulations announced today to protect migrant workers from exploitation are a positive step, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Balloted Bill possibly a bridge too far
Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:27 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The private members Bill that would allow employers to take on temporary workers to replace people going on strike needs a lot of thought and debate, the Employers & Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Clever Kiwis vie for export awards
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 4:55 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
New Zealand designers and suppliers of jewellery, yacht masts and aeroplane safety checks are doing such good business on distant shores; they are among finalists in the Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Auckland Awards 2013. More >>
A new world starting, right here in NZ
Monday, 20 May 2013, 2:45 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The world is looking a little brighter for Kiwis compared to three or four years ago, as a flow-on effect of the consistent upswing in manufacturing and service industries, said Employers and Manufacturers Association manager of advocacy, Bruce Goldsworthy. More >>
Budget good for business confidence
Thursday, 16 May 2013, 3:47 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Returning the government books to surplus in 2014/15 gives business a lot of confidence, said Kim Campbell, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association. More >>
Convention centre really needed
Monday, 13 May 2013, 11:36 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Auckland really does need the convention centre agreed and announced today, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Housing Accord For Auckland a Circuit Breaker
Friday, 10 May 2013, 3:21 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The Auckland Housing Accord announced today could be just the circuit breaker needed for Auckland to move forward, the Employers and Manufacturers Association says. More >>
Tauranga’s low rates increase applauded
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 3:20 pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association
Tauranga Council’s new financial strategy has allowed it to keep this year’s rates increase at a decades-low average of 0.66 per cent, said Employers and Manufacturers Association’s (EMA) executive officer Peter Atkinson at the Council’s Annual ... More >>
